This project addresses an excess of servitude derived from the demanding topography and strict regulations through a straightforward strategy: a compact, clean and tidy body overlooking the Atlantic?s rising face and enjoying a panoramic view of the Anaga Mountains to the west. It is a simple?volume step section that tries to sit naturally on the terraced slope.

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Architects: Equipo Olivares Arquitectos

Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Design Team: Javier Pérez, Alcalde Schwartz, Fernando Aguarta García

Area: 381.46 sqm

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: José Ramón Oller

Main Contractor: Aguere Construcciones, S.L.
Rigger: José Floreal Martínez?

Electrical Technician: Tomás Trujillo

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From the architect. This project addresses an excess of servitude derived from the demanding topography and strict regulations through a straightforward strategy: a compact, clean and tidy body overlooking the Atlantic?s rising face and enjoying a panoramic view of the Anaga Mountains to the west. It is a simple?volume step section that tries to sit naturally on the terraced slope.

© José Ramón Oller

Plan 1

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Located on top of a hill, in a residential a...