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Press kit - Press release - The Backcountry Hut Company Wins BLT Design Award for Construction Product Design of the Year with System 02 - The Backcountry Hut Company

Press Kit | no. 7632-01

Press release only in English

The Backcountry Hut Company Wins BLT Design Award for Construction Product Design of the Year with System 02

Baar, Switzerland

The Backcountry Hut Company

A project carried out utilizing The Backcountry Hut Company System 02 designed by Leckie Studio Architecture + Design

Vancouver, Canada, 2024-11-14 - 

The Backcountry Hut Company is thrilled to announce that its innovative System 02 cabin, created in collaboration with acclaimed designers at Leckie Studio, has won Construction Product Design of the Year at the renowned BLT Design Awards. This international accolade celebrates excellence in architecture and construction, recognizing projects and products that push the industry forward. This award underscores The Backcountry Hut Company's role as a thought leader in the prefab and modular space, delivering solutions that exemplify innovation, sustainability, and global impact.


The System 02 is a testament to The Backcountry Hut Company's commitment to redefining what’s possible in prefabricated structures. Known for its versatility, the System 02 stands out as one of the most adaptable cabin kits available, featuring a modular design that can be configured in multiple ways and sizes. With more than 25 installations across Canada and the US, ranging from 691 sq ft to 1,826 sq ft, this cabin can be completed in just 4–6 weeks. Its quick assembly time exemplifies the efficiency of modern modular building techniques, representing a significant leap forward from traditional construction methods.


“This award is an incredible honour for our team,” said Wilson Edgard, Co-founder. “We are grateful to the BLT Design Awards for recognizing the hard work and vision behind System 02. Special thanks to Michael and Leckie Studio for their design expertise, our dedicated team, and our clients who continue to inspire us. This recognition drives us to push boundaries and continue delivering high-quality, transformative solutions.”

Technical sheet

Project Name: System 02

Award: Construction Product Design of the Year

Company name: The Backcountry Hut Company

Lead Designer: Michael Leckie and Wilson Edgar

Other Credits: Leckie Studio Architecture + Design

Location: Variety

About The Backcountry Hut Company

The Backcountry Hut Company designs compact, modernist recreational structures that are environmentally conscious and built to rigorous standards. Their prefabricated, flat-packed systems can be customized for various uses and landscapes, emphasizing self-assembly and communal construction. Founded in 2015 in Vancouver, BC, the company was born from a passion for the outdoors and the desire to create sustainable, functional spaces for adventure seekers. Shipping is available within Canada and the USA.

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  1. www.thebackcountryhutcompany.com/

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Press kit | 7632-01 - Press release | The Backcountry Hut Company Wins BLT Design Award for Construction Product Design of the Year with System 02 - The Backcountry Hut Company - Residential Architecture - System 02 - Fogo Island, NL - Photo credit: Julian Parkinson
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Press kit | 7632-01 - Press release | The Backcountry Hut Company Wins BLT Design Award for Construction Product Design of the Year with System 02 - The Backcountry Hut Company - Residential Architecture - System 02 - San Juan Islands, WA - Photo credit: Russell Dalby
System 02 - San Juan Islands, WA
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Press kit | 7632-01 - Press release | The Backcountry Hut Company Wins BLT Design Award for Construction Product Design of the Year with System 02 - The Backcountry Hut Company - Residential Architecture - System 02 - San Juan Islands, WA - Photo credit: Russell Dalby
System 02 - San Juan Islands, WA
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System 02 - Bark Lake, ON
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