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Moxon Architects completes Passivhaus-standard house extension in Aberdeenshire with barn-like timber volumes

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Jon Astbury

1mo ago· 6 min readenNews

Summary

Moxon Architects has completed an extension to a house in rural Aberdeenshire, Scotland, adding two barn-like volumes clad in timber battens. The Corriebeg project involved updating an existing home to meet rigorous Passivhaus standards while adding new living spaces, a home office, bedroom suite, and entrance. The design references traditional Scottish farmsteads with its timber-clad forms and careful integration into the landscape.

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Scottish studio Moxon Architects has extended a house in rural Aberdeenshire, adding two barn-like volumes that are clad in timber battens.
Named Corriebeg and located near the village of Sauchen, the project involved updating the existing home to meet rigorous Passivhaus standards while introducing a new living and dining space, a home office, a bedroom suite and an entrance.
The design references traditional Scottish farmsteads with its timber-clad forms and careful integration into the landscape.
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Scottish studio Moxon Architects has extended a home in rural Aberdeenshire, adding two barn-like volumes that are clad in timber battens.

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