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appearance of the cottage along the road and maximising the view of
                                                             the lake from the inside.

                                                             The house's exterior palette consists of stone, black wood, natural
                                                             wood, and black metal. The terrace also has a wood screen that gives
                                                             the impression that the building is longer. This gives the homeowners
                                                             more space, while maintaining their privacy. Rockhaven's design
                                                             intention was to create a dynamic structure that opens onto the water
                                                             and emphasises the natural beauty of the Eastern Townships. A home
                                                             nestled in the beauty of its surroundings.

                                                             Technical sheet
                                                             •   Project: Rockhaven Country Residence
                                                             •   Location: Potton, Quebec
                                                             •   Completion: 2023
                                                             •   Area: 4,800 ft2 (445 m2)
                                                             •   Contractor: Construction Vincent
                                                             •   Surveyor: Migue Fournier
                                                             •   Structural Engineer: Barrette Structural Inc.
                                                             •   Photo Credit: David Boyer Photographe

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