Filtered Frame Dock
Matt Fajkus / Matt Fajkus Architecture
Filtered Frame Dock is a space to delight in nature and enjoy being outdoors. The aim was to create
a structure that was not only a comfortable place to spend time and enhance the routine of
boarding the boat, but also to create a beautiful structure that is a delight to come upon every time
one is out on the lake.The dock’s design is derived from careful calibration of shade, breezes, and
views, while it’s expressive material and formal qualities amplify the experience of both inhabiting
and viewing the structure. As the seasons shift, the dock provides greater shade during the heat of
the summer and welcomes more sun during the cooler winter months. On the equinox, light and
shadow are perfectly balanced ...