Mountain House
Location
Martis Camp, Tahoe
Contractor
Jones Corda Construction
Architect
BAR Architects
Photographer
Doug Dun-BAR Architects.
This award winning snow country retreat in Tahoe's Martis Camp marries traditional mountain building forms with large openings and contemporary detailing both inside and out. Structural challenges included massive combined snow and seismic loading and eave detailing to prevent the formation of ice dams.