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Burlington Library
Project Information
- Project Location:
- Burlington, WA
- Status:
- Completed - Jul 2007
- Structure Type:
- Library
References
- Architect:
- Lewis Architecture & Design
Scope Of Work
The Burlington Library is a 20,000 sq. ft. public library that contains striking architectural features. The elaborate decorative concrete work and an exposed timber truss system, along with the masonry wainscot around the exterior of the building, provide a beautiful community space.
Features
Decorative concrete work
Masonry veneer cladding and exterior wainscoting
Front entrance features large concrete wall with inset logo, date and time capsule
Ornamental colored concrete in front of building inlaid with sun pattern displaying red sun rays
Truss system and heavy beams; materials had to be handled with great care and awareness of exposure onsite