House GC / Roberto Benito
Projecting a house of such big scale and in just one-story has faced us to difficulties we never had experienced before in domestic architecture.
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Architects: Roberto Benito
Location: San Francisco, Argentina
Site Area: 3740 m2
Area: 1160.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Gonzalo Viramonte
© Gonzalo Viramonte
Text description provided by the architects. Projecting a house of such big scale and in just one-story has faced us to difficulties we never had experienced before in domestic architecture.
© Gonzalo Viramonte
Plan
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For example, how to link the different areas in such a widespread surface or how to do in order that corridors do not seem to be endless…
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The first decision was to divide the floor plan in three independent, very well differentiated blocks.
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One of them corresponds to the house in strict sense, placed perpendicularly to the street, west/east orientation with its principal facade opened up to north. The other two blocks were placed parallel to the street; one is a garage for collection cars and the last one, the “quincho” (covered grilling and entertainment area). Their exterior faces were used as solid closing to refuse to the west orientation.
Section B-B
Inside the three volumes are ...
© Gonzalo Viramonte
Architects: Roberto Benito
Location: San Francisco, Argentina
Site Area: 3740 m2
Area: 1160.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Gonzalo Viramonte
© Gonzalo Viramonte
Text description provided by the architects. Projecting a house of such big scale and in just one-story has faced us to difficulties we never had experienced before in domestic architecture.
© Gonzalo Viramonte
Plan
© Gonzalo Viramonte
For example, how to link the different areas in such a widespread surface or how to do in order that corridors do not seem to be endless…
© Gonzalo Viramonte
The first decision was to divide the floor plan in three independent, very well differentiated blocks.
© Gonzalo Viramonte
One of them corresponds to the house in strict sense, placed perpendicularly to the street, west/east orientation with its principal facade opened up to north. The other two blocks were placed parallel to the street; one is a garage for collection cars and the last one, the “quincho” (covered grilling and entertainment area). Their exterior faces were used as solid closing to refuse to the west orientation.
Section B-B
Inside the three volumes are ...
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