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Category: Architecture, Industry Tags: Concrete, Diaz and Diaz Architects, Refurbishment / Extension, Spain
REHABILITATION OF THE OLD FACTORIES STRUTURES CROS. PHASE I Faced with the Burgo estuary, along the new promenade stand proud of the old factory Cros structures. The first phase project includes the decontamination of structures and terrain as well as a complete renovation. To undertake this phase structures were settled with pine wooden formwork and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Civic Tags: Fire station, Santamaria Arquitectes, Spain
The new Fire Station is located in a square plot, practically flat, in the industrial park Palau de Reig, in Valls. It is a rectangular compact volume, aligned with the street. Half the building is occupied by the garage and associate services, with heliport on the roof, while the rest of the program is located [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Landscape Tags: Architectural video, Arup, Pavilion, Spain, Timber
The Metropol Parasol was designed by Architect, J. MAYER H., with engineering consulting from Arup. The Metropol Parasol is one of the largest wooden structures in the world and was completed in April 2011. It has become a new centre for Seville. Arup‘s positive influence on the world is explored in a film about Metropol [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Barcelona, Refurbishment / Extension, Spain, YLAB arquitectos
The project consists of the renovation of a 130m2 apartment with a terrace, located in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, in a catalogued building located behind the City Hall. The original space is composed of a sequence of bright and spacious rooms connected by large arched openings, with balconies along the façade and an [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: AH Asociados, José Manuel Cutillas, Museum, Refurbishment / Extension, Spain
The project recovers the historical building into a constructive and spacious building, carried out via dialogue with a new structural form, articulated through a central area of where tradition and modernity of viticulture and wine in Navarre meet. In the old part of the building is the welcome area, with historical reminders of the past. [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: AH Asociados, Concrete, José Manuel Cutillas, Spain
The building has been planned as a well worked “pile” which rests on the terrain, adapting to its natural contours. It works from the precepts of superposition. It is placed on top of its supporting devices, and develops a layering, a coincidence and a meeting up with the natural and built environment. The solution allows [...]
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Category: Landscape Tags: AH Asociados, Concrete, Spain, Stair
Designed by AH Asociados, this project, executed in two phases, was born of the overarching need to improve conditions of stability on the earthworks where the old parish church is tucked away. It is an item in the baroque tradition which constitutes practically the only historical reference to the town of San Adrián, whilst at [...]
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Category: Landscape Tags: AH Asociados, José Manuel Cutillas, Spain, Steel
Pergola in Echavacoiz Norte is a project by AH Asociados. The urbanization responds to two basic objectives: to define areas of support, (infrastructures, pavements, etc.,) in an important residential area and to design a linear park, other border for the risen up city, which confirms its horizontal walkway character, supported at the edge of the [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: AH Asociados, Concrete, Landscape architecture, Spain
In spite of a previous urban development which supported a spread of sporting programmes in a splintered isolation where management control was difficult, this time it has been a question of maintaining the unique flavour of the university campus, as a great civil park where free space covered in trees is the main feature, in [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Architectural video, Brick, H arquitectes, Perforated, Spain
The house was for a young couple without children, and had some initial programmatic requirements which were pretty conventional (a garage, three bedrooms, a study, etc). The plot, which was triangular and around 400m2, was part of a land promotion protected by the Incasol for self promoters and was subjected to a tight schedule for [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: Cerrejon architects, Cladding, Club, Concrete, Magen Arquitectos, Refurbishment / Extension, Spain
The Casablanca Stadium in Zaragoza is a sports club and social club founded in 1948, currently has some 25,000 members and covers an approximate area of ten hectares on the southern edge of town, next to the Imperial Canal of Aragon and the natural place Pinares of Venice. The facilities can be grouped into two [...]
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Category: Architecture, Sport Tags: Cerrejon architects, Magen Arquitectos, Spain, Stadium, Steel
The origins of this Project lie in the relationship between the sports placed at the facilities and the features of the site: a 25,226 m2 plot of land with a sep downward slope and marked drops in height towards the west and towards the neighbouring green space to the north. This proposal meets the needs [...]
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