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The Catalan Vault in Spanish Architecture: 15 Projects that Are Breathing New Life into An Old Technique

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In some cases, a roof can become the shining centerpiece in a work of architecture. Catalan vault, also known as Valencian timbrel vault, became a fixture in Spanish architecture in the 19th century, popularized thanks to its low cost and ease of sourcing and assembly. With the ability to span over 30m per module, this technique is currently making a comeback, establishing itself as a go-to construction method in industrial architecture and can be seen in everything including workshops, factories, and warehouses.

Tyche Apartment / CaSA + Margherita Serboli

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El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  97
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2015

Rocha Apartment / CaSA

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  • Architects: CaSA
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  180
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Compac

Rocha Apartment / CaSA

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El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
  • Architects: CaSA
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  180
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2014