Sparano + Mooney clads Utah residence in hundreds of scale-like steel shingles

American firm Sparano + Mooney Architecture has covered a family home in Utah with hundreds of weathering steel plates to give the exterior a textured appearance

Located just outside Salt Lake City, the two-level Emigration Canyon Residence was built for a young family with children. It is sited within a wooded mountain landscape typical of Utah.

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Sparano + Mooney clads Utah residence in hundreds of scale-like steel shingles

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16 August 2016 | Leave a comment

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American firm Sparano + Mooney Architecture has covered a family home in Utah with hundreds of weathering steel plates to give the exterior a textured appearance (+ slideshow).

Located just outside Salt Lake City, the two-level Emigration Canyon Residence was built for a young family with children. It is sited within a wooded mountain landscape typical of Utah.

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The three-bedroom residence encompasses 2,500 square feet (232 square metres). Most of the living spaces are on the upper level, while the lower floor houses the garage and a multi-purpose room.

The architects chose to clad the compact home in hundreds of individual steel plates.