Mountain Mining Residence
- Mountain Mining Residence
Mountain Village, Colorado
William Kleinschmidt, Architect
Albuquerque, NM This 7,500 s.f. home was completed in 2001, and is positioned on the lot for views of nearby mountains. The main level has an open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, two guest bedroom suites and a large covered outdoor dining porch overlooking the adjacent ski run. The lower level features boys and girls bunkrooms, media room and ski-in / ski-out mudroom. The upper level is the master suite with home office and deck. The home features many reclaimed / recycled materials including structural fir timbers, barnwood siding and weathered steel elements.
View from ski run below house.
Corrugated corten steel roofing, reclaimed barnwood siding, recalimed timber posts, copper windows, local random stone.
7,500 s.f. home with three floors and ski-in / ski-out lower level.
Exterior walls are finished in recycled barnwood. Windows are copper-clad. The weathered steel plate firebox and flue are visible at left. Stone is locally quarried.
The covered dining porch with fireplace overlooks the ski run. The master bedroom deck is above right.
- Cold-rolled steel plate finish on the garage doors.
View of entry door from the porte cochere. The laminated door slab is set in a steel frame and surronded by wire glazing. Salvaged timber columns and steel angles support fir purlins and Corten roofing at the porte cochere roof.
- Central stairway with fir stair treads and railings. Timbers salvaged from a warehouse and weathered steel beams support the balcony above. Flooring is stained concrete and stained pine planks.
- Weathered steel fireplace at Living Room surrounded by views to nearby mountains.
- Living Area and central stairway beyond. Plaster walls with corrugated steel ceiling and exposed fir timbers.
- Dining Area with hemlock wall finish. The dining area is part of the larger open living room space.
- Kitchen with pine flooring, concrete countertops, and alder cabinetry.
- Master Bedroom with barnwood wall finish, timber ceiling and large doors to outdoor deck.
- Master bath with barnwood walls, whitewashed pine floors and skylight above tub.
Stairwell with steel posts, weathered timbers, rolling steel shutters and wire glass ceiling. Opening the rolling shutters allows a view from the Master Bath down to the Living Area.
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