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April 20, 2022

New ‘disaster proof' Oregon State Treasury headquarters is a model for resilient buildings

By EMMA HINCHLIFFE
A/E Editor

Photo by Pence Construction [enlarge]
The building is cantilevered in a nod to the overlapping plates of the Cascadia Fault. This design also allows for more natural light to flood the property.

Photo by Josh Partee [enlarge]
Architect Craig Stockbridge describes the look and feel of the building as “industrial biophilic” and “artfully technical.”


 
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