Romsdal Folk Museum - Wood Details

This museum embodies the history and identity of the entire region where the structure speaks of local architectural expression and the use of local materials.The scale of the building is also contextual to the town and the plan links different surrounding areas in a unified structure.

With deceptively simple plan characterized in angle shapes in both roof and external wall, the circulation and internal organization is clear and flexible. Pine is the primary building material - the exterior walls, the roof area made of solid timber, the inside, the exterior walls and ceilings are covered with maintenance-pine relief with bio-based oil.