Although the weather wasn't great, we got to take a visit to site and check out our berm fill. This pile looked a lot smaller in Rhino...
Bend Testing
Last week we began bending tests on different cross sections of green oak. It's time to pick our lath dimensions for the gridshell!


Gridshell Design
Rhino, Grasshopper, Kangaroo.... Designing the gridshell is starting to feel like a zoo!



Design Research
Today we are studying gabion wall design. We are looking to incorporate furniture and theatre seating into the walls of the Highland Gridshell in Cheticamp.



Design workshop inside the Weald & Downland gridshell
University of Arizona gridshell raised today
The University of Arizona gridshell being raised 15' in the air today by crane. They will adjust the gridshell in place with the crane by pushing and pulling parts of the structure and surveying it in real time with surveying equipment.
Construction update from the Cheticamp Gridshell
Gridshell model in Halifax Metro News
"Architects of a future farmers' market"