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Design Feature Lakeside facade. Glass walls which allow natural light into the interiors. Living room area. Kitchen. Staircase. of the lake and allows in a generous amount of natural light from the outdoors. The glazed windows in the bedroom appear to frame the outdoor landscape perfectly. The exterior of the building is constructed from dressed stones and cedar cladding, mostly natural materials that can be found around the area. The sloped roof is covered with zinc-finish steel that partially turns toward the ground offering protection for the building. The architect who worked on this project is Eric Joseph Tremblay (Boom Town architect). A native of Malartic (Quebec, Canada), Tremblay graduated from the School of Architecture of the University of Montreal. He began his professional life at Scéno More (1996-2000), where he is part of the creative team of theaters of Cirque du Soleil. In 2001, he became a founding member of the worker cooperative, Polygon Studio, where he worked on the architectural projects for many architectural firms. Currently, he is the principal architect at Boom Town. „ More information at www.boom-town.ca Building & Investment | www.b-i.biz 63