Casatru / Gonzalo Mardones V Arquitectos
The CASATRU is located on a steep slope facing the sea of Chile in Beranda, Zapallar.
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Architects: Gonzalo Mardones V Arquitectos
Location: Cachagua, Chile
Architect In Charge: Gonzalo Mardones Viviani
Associates: Gonzalo Mardones F., MarÃa Jesús Mardones F
Area: 414.5 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Nico Saieh
Construction: Constructora Lagosal
Structural Calculation: Ruiz y Saavedra
Lightning: Paulina Sir
© Nico Saieh
Text description provided by the architects. The CASATRU is located on a steep slope facing the sea of Chile in Beranda, Zapallar.
© Nico Saieh
The access to the house is from above in order to bury the level of children's bedrooms, allowing to leave all the enclosures of the house with sea views.
© Nico Saieh
The house is a rectangle rotated so as to open to the north and west, protecting the expansion areas of the cold winds from the south.
© Nico Saieh
As usual in our work was chosen as main material exposed concrete, This was use in all its facades with incorporation of titanium dioxide. This fulfills the dual purpose of whitening the concrete and absorbing part of the ultraviolet radiation. As well as photosynthesis, transforming carbon dioxide into pure oxygen, thanks to sunlight and chlorophyll, photocatalysis is a chemical process that neutralizes toxic compounds.
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© Nico Saieh
Architects: Gonzalo Mardones V Arquitectos
Location: Cachagua, Chile
Architect In Charge: Gonzalo Mardones Viviani
Associates: Gonzalo Mardones F., MarÃa Jesús Mardones F
Area: 414.5 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Nico Saieh
Construction: Constructora Lagosal
Structural Calculation: Ruiz y Saavedra
Lightning: Paulina Sir
© Nico Saieh
Text description provided by the architects. The CASATRU is located on a steep slope facing the sea of Chile in Beranda, Zapallar.
© Nico Saieh
The access to the house is from above in order to bury the level of children's bedrooms, allowing to leave all the enclosures of the house with sea views.
© Nico Saieh
The house is a rectangle rotated so as to open to the north and west, protecting the expansion areas of the cold winds from the south.
© Nico Saieh
As usual in our work was chosen as main material exposed concrete, This was use in all its facades with incorporation of titanium dioxide. This fulfills the dual purpose of whitening the concrete and absorbing part of the ultraviolet radiation. As well as photosynthesis, transforming carbon dioxide into pure oxygen, thanks to sunlight and chlorophyll, photocatalysis is a chemical process that neutralizes toxic compounds.
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