Located in the city of Vale de Cambra, the Eira House was a challenge of rehabilitation with about 400m² of construction.

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Architects: AR Studio Architects

Location: 3730 Vale de Cambra, Portugal

Architects In Charge: Daniel Antunes e Ricardo Russo

Area: 400.0 m2

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Soraia Oliveira

Colaborators: João Ferreira, Ivan Clife, Soraia Oliveira

General Contractor: Rogério Martins Construções

Sub Contracting: Tecober lda, Ricardo Oliveira, Cruz e Pinho lda, Kimpala lda, Jorge Carpintarias.

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From the architect. Located in the city of Vale de Cambra, the Eira House was a challenge of rehabilitation with about 400m² of construction.
Implantation

The century old house that was badly degraded and needed a deep rehabilitation that would revive the memory of the original trait without forgetting the current needs. The owner wanted a housing where he could have a familiar and traditional enrironment, not forgetting his irreverent, creative side and where friends are always welcome.

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This reabilitation is divided into 2 programming blocks. In the first, next to the entrance courtyard, we find an area, previously used as annexes and stables for the animals, transformed into a convivial zone, with a kitchen and dining room, a sanitary installation, an...