Project Brief

Yarrh winery – ACT – Ecoshelta: A large scale industrial commercial building in three wings, high open naturally vented winery, earth bermed cold dark cellar, and a commercial cellar door sales area – using a modified Ecoshelta alloy frame system for the front wings and combined with precast concrete frame and vault cellar with rammed earth walls. The main winery had a twisted plane roof form and was over 12m high, with lime rendered straw bale walls 60m long and 6m high.