Along the process of design and construction, incredible stories of conflict and triumph emerge in pursuit of the broad vision for a building. Detailed is a ser...
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Corey Martin, Principal Designer at Hacker Architecture and Interiors in Portland, Oregon. They discuss the Black Butte Ranch Lodge in Black Butte Ranch, Oregon.You can see the project here as you listen along.Set at the foot of the Three Sisters mountains in Oregon’s Central Cascades, Black Butte Ranch has been a treasured destination since the early 1970s. Among its original structures, the Lodge stood as a symbol of the ranch’s history, its mid-century design holding decades of memories. But with aging infrastructure and accessibility limitations, renovation was no longer a viable option. Instead, the decision was made to rebuild and reclaim much of the original timber—preserving the Lodge’s spirit while reimagining it for the future.If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If you're a frequent listener of Detailed, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media. Mentioned in this episode:ARCAT Detailed on Youtube
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LIVE from Greenbuild 2024 with Americhanvre
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia.Cherise is joined by Cameron McIntosh, President & Principle Owner of Americhanvre. Cameron presents their biobased insulation wall material, made from renewable hemp, as a plant-based sustainable alternative that excels in both efficiency and performance.If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If you're a frequent listener of Detailed, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media. Mentioned in this episode:ARCAT Detailed on Youtube
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125: Architectural Feature | Vitus HQ
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Jim Graham, Founding Partner at Graham Baba Architects with offices in Seattle and Bellingham Washington. They discuss Vitus, an adaptive reuse office and retail project located in the Belltown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.You can see the project here as you listen along.Vitus, a company dedicated to preserving and improving affordable housing, sought a new home that reflected its values. Instead of building new, they chose to reinvest in the past, acquiring a forgotten 1920s-era building in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. This 25,000-square-foot heavy timber-and-masonry structure has since been transformed into a dynamic space that blends history with modern function.If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If you're a frequent listener of Detailed, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media. Mentioned in this episode:ARCAT Detailed on Youtube
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LIVE from Greenbuild 2024 with Construction Specialites
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia.Cherise is joined by Kendra Martz, Senior Product & Sustainability Manager at Construction Specialties. Kendra explains how their diverse specialty products and the reshaping of corporate strategies around a unified materials framework drive their sustainability initiatives and support ongoing innovation.If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If you're a frequent listener of Detailed, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media. Mentioned in this episode:ARCAT Detailed on Youtube
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124: Fully Electric & Net-Zero Carbon | Cowichan District Hospital
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Shane Czypyha, Principal at Parkin Architects with offices in Toronto, Ottowa, and Vancouver BC, Canada, and Iain MacFadyen from RGS Consultants in Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada. They discuss the Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project (CDHRP) in North Cowichan, BC.You can see the project here as you listen along.Located in North Cowichan, BC, the new Cowichan District Hospital is more than a healthcare facility—it’s a groundbreaking vision for the future of patient care. Designed with sustainability, cultural inclusivity, and patient-centered healing at its core, this seven-story, 204-bed hospital is Canada’s first Net-Zero Carbon and BC’s first fully-electric hospital.If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If you're a frequent listener of Detailed, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media. Mentioned in this episode:ARCAT Detailed on Youtube
Along the process of design and construction, incredible stories of conflict and triumph emerge in pursuit of the broad vision for a building. Detailed is a series that features architects, engineers, builders, and manufacturers who share their insight and expertise as they highlight some of the most complex, interesting, and oddest building conditions that they have encountered, and the ingenuity it took to solve them. Join host, Cherise Lakeside, aka CSI Kraken, a Senior Specification Writer at RDH Building Science, as she uncovers lessons learned to help you navigate similar challenges that may arise in your next project.
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