Civic/Religious

Architect: ZGA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: Boise, Idaho

Size: 12,700 square feet

Description: The fire station is of wood-frame and CMU construction. The two-story, four bay building includes expanded spaces for emergency medical services and the Ada County Sheriff. Special requirements for essential facilities are incorporated in the design.

Architect: ZGA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: Boise, Idaho

Size: 11,600 square feet

Description: This two-story fire station is of wood frame and CMU construction. The structure was designed to allow for rappelling training exercises over an exterior parapet wall and over the interior mezzanine. Special requirements for essential facilities are incorporated in the structural design.

Architect: ZGA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: Boise, Idaho

Size: 7,400 square feet

Description: A wood-frame youth group home characterized by large open spaces and exposed wood construction.  

Architect: LCA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: Lewiston, Idaho

Description: A wood and steel framed building with exposed structure. Special consideration was given to allow a large expanse of window with a view across the Snake River.

Architect: ZGA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: Boise, Idaho

Size: 700 square feet

Description: An open-air structure utilizing a buttressed three-hinged arch to provide a column free space. Structure features decorative wood decking and steel beams for the roof structure. 

Architect: LCA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: McCall, Idaho

Size: 3,000 square feet

Description: A visitors center with offices and attached covered areas. Building features a central column consisting of a large tree, harvested from the building site. The building was constructed of wood framed walls and roof with exposed timbers at shelter and over-hang areas. Project also includes a separate restroom building, a check-in station, and a detached picnic shelter. All of these buildings were designed for high snow load and earthquake provisions.

Architect: LCA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: Battle Ground, Washington

Description: A wood and steel framed building with exterior covered areas and a detached shelter. The lateral force-resisting system incorporates wood shear walls at the main building and cantilevered columns at the detached shelter. Special detailing gave added consideration for exposed framing and connections.

Architect: LCA Architects – Boise, Idaho

Location: Boise, Idaho

Size: 5,000 square feet

Description: A wood and steel framed building with exterior covered areas and a detached shelter. The lateral force-resisting system incorporated wood shear walls at the main building and cantilevered columns at the detached shelter. Special detailing gave added consideration for exposed framing and connections.