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Pergola Pavilion in Lo Barnechea
Pool House Development in Santiago de Chile, South America – design by PAR Arquitectos
11 Mar 2017
Pergola Pavilion
Architects: PAR Arquitectos
Location: Lo Barnechea, Santiago, Chile
Pergola Pavilion

An isolated and open construction, next to an existing swimming pool, was ordered at the end of the house garden. The place is presented with an outstanding geographical support, which contains and frames a privileged green environment, typical of the pre-mountain range area east of Santiago.

The project strategy refers to the pergola as an architectural reference; That light and autonomous frame as an integral support of nature and multiple activities.
Taking into account these premises, the project proposes as a general party a sequence of 5 modules configured through 6 mixed structural trusses composed of a system of 100x100x3 white painted steel pillars and composed beams of 2×8″ Oregon Pine worked in commercial formats, which stand on a stone base that gives the project a new layer over the natural terrain level.

The project contemplates two programmatic areas, which are divided and articulated by a central concrete wall transversal to the volume that contains the grill`s equipment. A permeable and translucent area of recreation contained by the closure of a 1 “x 4” Oregon Pine louver that accompa...