Text description provided by the architects. The new office for the external services of the healthcare and social affairs in Toledo, located in the residential state of Santa Maria de Benquerencia, relies upon its simplicity and volumetric efficiency design. The building combines three different uses, typologies institutional offices, teaching and classrooms area with an auditorium and finally a kindergarten. The exterior image of the project is defined as a solution of visual filters for the façade obtained using stretched metallic sheets, deployé type, white lacquered and folded, together with a strong presence of cantilevered concrete slabs acting as efficient solar protection. During the day The Deployé sheets solidify while filtering West and South light. At evening and night, due to the inversion of lighting order, the picture transforms into an interesting moiré effect.
