Family Building of the XVII-XVIII centuries.

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Architects: Guillem Carrera

Location: Vila-seca, Tarragona, Spain

Project Year: 2010

Photographs: Cristina Serra Juncosa

Collaborators: Eva Crespo Sánchez, Francesc Gorgas Ros, Meritxell Anglès Bru, Xavier Foraste Casas

Contractor: Construccions Plana, Construcciones Andrés Cintas, S.L.U.

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Family Building of the XVII-XVIII centuries.The purpose of the intervention is that it can remain occupied by the family, who does it for generations.

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Rehabilitation is performed in phases beginning with the cover, continuing along the facades and ending on the inside, with the intention of renewing the property and recover items that have been preserved, such as the roof beams, barbican, openings and wrought iron railings.
Section

The ground floor is rehabilitated maintaining what had been: the shop of a blacksmith. 

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Plan

The rings that were used to change horseshoes and the corner's stone which had the role that the carriages were separated to move / rotate, have been preserved on facade.

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Plan

The second floor and attic, were combined to create a br...