The mixed program of housing and facilities was determined by high economic restrictions that obliged us to maximize the best part of the site: the spectacular views of Barcelona and the ocean beyond. Orientation and topography defined the initial design. Facilities resolve the topographic jump and become a platform from which the south-facing housing units rise in an L-shape.

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Architects: GRND82

Location: Carrer de Can Travi, 08035 Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Architects In Charge: Sergi Serrat, Ginés Egea, Cristina García

Area: 8925.0 sqm

Project Year: 2009

Photographs: Adria Goula, Jordi Castellano, GRND82
Promoter: Patronat Municipal de l?Habitatge

Structure: BaseDos S.L

Installation: Consulting Lluís Duart S.L

Running Address: Carles Bima Bima & Partners SL

Project Management: Sergi Serrat + Roberto González

Building Company: Construcciones San José

Budget: ? 6.962.222,33

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The mixed program of housing and facilities was determined by high economic restrictions that obliged us to maximize the best part of the site: the spectacular views of Barcelona and the ocean beyond. Orientation and topography defined the initial design. Facilities resolve the topographic jump and be...