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Force of Nature

a sensitively designed all-wood house prototype not far from Whistler, British Columbia, you first have to ascend a winding forest service road shrouded by unbroken stands of fir, hemlock and western red cedar trees. A drive over uneven gravel brings you to the top of a knoll where, after rounding a bend, the trees part and suddenly you face an imposing wall

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