{"id":4135,"date":"2020-02-17T20:32:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T20:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imegcorp.com\/?p=4135"},"modified":"2020-11-20T19:40:27","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T19:40:27","slug":"luxury-residential-design-a-home-with-a-moat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imegcorp.com\/insights\/blog\/luxury-residential-design-a-home-with-a-moat\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxury residential design: A home with a moat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By Ty Monks<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Big Timber Riverside Residence is one of the most unique, luxurious, and modern residences in Montana. This private residence\u2019s captivating artistic design and structure was featured in an issue of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainliving.com\/Homes\/A-Home-That-Feels-Like-a-Houseboat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mountain Living<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">magazine.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IMEG provided structural engineering and design services for t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">his 3,800-sf single-family home on a 2,000-acre ranch in southwest Montana.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Structural systems and primary components of th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0building consist of steel frame cantilevered column design, concrete foundation, metal roofing, native planted sod roof, re-adapted barn siding,\u00a0Ipe<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">decking, locally quarried limestone floors,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Duratherm<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0mahogany windows, geothermal heating and cooling, LED light fixtures, and a Bulthaup kitchen. One of the structural challenges was installing the fireplace at the intersection of the main floor\u2019s two axes. The fireplace hood hangs from the ceiling to make the fire accessible from all four sides.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">O<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ur\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">team collaborated with Hughes\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Umbanhowar<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Architects, general contractor Highline Partners, and various design consultants outside Montana. Because the building site\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a flood plain, the architects devised a creative solution\u2014a building that sits on a 30-inch-tall porous plinth elevating the finished floors. The house presents two distinct and separate facades on arrival, revealing itself after the visitor enters as two interlocking objects \u2013\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a two-level glass wedge<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a one-story wooden bar.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Joined together<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, these interlocking objects form a \u201cT\u201d shape. A glass-enclosed hall along the western side of the residence adds to the width of the wooden structure and recalls the scale and function of the covered walkways in former frontier towns.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Read the IMEG case study\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imegcorp.com\/project\/new-single-family-residence\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW147653541 BCX7\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147653541 BCX7\">PHOTO CREDIT:\u00a0 Gibeon Photography<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW147653541 BCX7\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Big Timber Riverside Residence is one of the most unique, luxurious, and modern residences in Montana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3,170],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Luxury residential design: A home with a moat - 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