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Architects: Nitsche Arquitetos
- Area: 387 m²
- Year: 2016
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Photographer:André Scarpa, Cacá Bratke
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Manufacturers: Dinaflex, Jmar Esquadrias Metálicas, Panisol, Pedras Bellas Artes, Polysistem, Portobello, Uniflex, Useplac, Vidrotil
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Text description provided by the architects. The challenge was to build at a hill of unspoilt native forest on one of the most beautiful beaches of the São Paulo’ coast. The house is a suspended structure, made of prefabricated laminated timber (glulam), supported by six pillars and anchored in the ground by the concrete platform of the pool.
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The ground floor platform that is sheltered by the main volume arrival with space for vehicles, a deposit, a bathroom of service, an technical area.
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Everything else happens on the upper level, which consists on a large suspended platform, composed of eight rectangular modules of 3,40m x 5,70m. Next to the hill is the pool and the solarium extension made in concrete. A large linear balcony stands in front of the whole room.
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The house interior have the shape of a large square composed of 8 rectangular modules. 4 modules form the continuous space of the conviviality; with living room, tv room and kitchen. Another four modules define four equal sized bedrooms that face the front garden and the street.
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Each bedroom has a protective screen The division of these spaces happens with a large suspended furniture of wood. This double-sided shelf serves both the bedrooms and the living room.
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Thermo-acoustic metal cover and translucid alveolar polycarbonate roof tile cover and envelop the house like a shell.
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