Comments on: Paracaima House / dcpp arquitectos http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/ Architecture News: The latest buildings, projects and competitions every day. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:00:12 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: piti http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-43510 piti Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:38:49 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-43510 Thanks Laurent Thanks Laurent

]]> By: Laurent http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-40422 Laurent Thu, 02 Jul 2009 03:56:29 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-40422 Its a stone clad facade, it may be a volcanic stone called Recinto or a dark limestone locally called Cantera. Mexican construction methods, usually heavy brick masonry walls, allow for this cladding to be applied,but in standard american ballon-frame construction, thick stone cladding may not be a good choice. Hope this helps Its a stone clad facade, it may be a volcanic stone called Recinto or a dark limestone locally called Cantera.

Mexican construction methods, usually heavy brick masonry walls, allow for this cladding to be applied,but in standard american ballon-frame construction, thick stone cladding may not be a good choice.

Hope this helps

]]> By: piti http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-39052 piti Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:18:49 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-39052 what kind of concrete or mixture use to make the texture have nice mottled? or may be the casting process? Thanks for the answer. I'm not the architect but try to have my home look this cool! what kind of concrete or mixture use to make the texture have nice mottled? or may be the casting process? Thanks for the answer. I’m not the architect but try to have my home look this cool!

]]> By: cocteau http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-38987 cocteau Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:21:19 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-38987 lovely shaped, nicely balancing bold voids among heavy cubes. brilliant. lovely shaped, nicely balancing bold voids among heavy cubes. brilliant.

]]> By: Jose http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-38969 Jose Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:18:45 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-38969 Estoy de acuerdo con ag.....!! Estoy de acuerdo con ag…..!!

]]> By: Lucas Gray http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-38916 Lucas Gray Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:35:35 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-38916 I like it. Simple and elegant. I like it. Simple and elegant.

]]> By: Jubair Siddeeuqe http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-38888 Jubair Siddeeuqe Sun, 21 Jun 2009 06:11:07 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-38888 Very Handsome. I think the concrete buildings are masculine. Very Handsome. I think the concrete buildings are masculine.

]]> By: Terry Glenn Phipps http://www.archdaily.com/25685/paracaima-house-dcpp-arquitectos/#comment-38816 Terry Glenn Phipps Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:40:52 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=25685#comment-38816 This is beautifully composed and full of outstanding detailing. The ground floor program is very well thought through. It would have been nice to see first floor plans as well. This is beautifully composed and full of outstanding detailing. The ground floor program is very well thought through. It would have been nice to see first floor plans as well.

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