Thursday, October 11, 2018

An energy-efficient modern church references Utahs mining history

Salt Lake City-based design practice Sparano + Mooney Architecture completed a contemporary church for West Valley City, Utah that’s strikingly contemporary yet sensitive to the existing site context. Located near Bingham Canyon Copper Mine, the world’s deepest open pit mine and a major employer in the area, the church pays homage to the working class community’s mining and construction past with its material palette. The award-winning, LEED Silver-targeted church—named Saint Joseph the Worker...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/an-energy-efficient-modern-church-references-utahs-mining-history
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