172 Social Housing Building | Alfonso Alzugaray
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We want to raise the inner lane to the category of ?reason? of the project. In order to do this, besides the compositional order decisions, we force the access to the houses through this space, qualifying it and generating in this way activity and relation and justifying in our opinion the design of this street.
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Regarding the treatment of this space, we attempt to provide an image as ?green? as possible, as a children?s play space far from the complications of traffic that runs along the outside of the buildings. However, it also has a band of slow traffic and another band of parking, all in low intensity, because this lane does not serve the rest of polygon, but an exclusive access to the entrance halls. The ramp to the basement is located at the end of the plot. The definition of this space is completed by pedestrian paths and emergency exits from the garages. Courtesy of Alfonso Alzugaray
We designed the exterior facades following a principle of sobriety, based on a single type of hollow drawn on a very uniform surface of anodized aluminium sheet metal that emphasizes the perforation of the facade and its quality and construction complexity. The composition is repeated in both curved and straight blocks and is always accompanied by the same material which surrounds and defines the entire exterior perimeter of the four buildings.
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The inner street wants t...
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