The uneven topography of the site, the good orientation and the views to the Mediterranean sea are the game rules. The difficult nature of the site is used as an opportunity to define the nature of the house. As if it was a chain of causes and consequences, minimizing the resources needed for the intervention.

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Architects: GRND82

Location: Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Spain

Author Architects: Sergi Serrat + Roberto González

Area: 260.0 sqm

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Pol Viladoms

Design Team: Berta Fuster + Iago Pineda | GRND82

Structural Engineer: Xavier Aguado

Services Engineer: Ecoinstec S.L
© Pol Viladoms

The uneven topography of the site, the good orientation and the views to the Mediterranean sea are the game rules. The difficult nature of the site is used as an opportunity to define the nature of the house. As if it was a chain of causes and consequences, minimizing the resources needed for the intervention.

© Pol Viladoms

The house is presented in one only floor, placed above the garden, staring at the sea, avoiding the neighbor?s shadow and dealing with the sun impact thru intermediate spaces. An object that slightly touches the ground, timidly, respecting the natural slope avoiding huge ground interventions.
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