A barrel-vault timber roof and gently curving insulated concrete form (ICF) walls clad in wood siding, made weather- and fire-resistant through a Japanese charring process called Shou Sugi Ban, are among the highlights of the striking $14 million Anishinabek Discovery Centre (ADC) set to open this July in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Designing and constructing … Continue reading Japanese charring process one element of striking Anishinabek Discovery Centre