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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. Entrepreneur Offices in Madridejos, Spain by OOIIO ArchitectureJune 4th, 2016 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: OOIIO Architecture OOIIO wins 1st Prize in the public competition for the construction of the new Business Incubator Office Building in Madridejos, Toledo. The municipality of Madridejos wanted to rehabilitate a former health center that had been abandoned in this “Manchega” locality and organized the ideas competition for it.  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture
 Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture The building will now be aimed for promoting employment and the creation of new businesses in the area, with several offices for entrepreneurs, areas of co-work, meeting rooms, exhibition areas for presentations, management and relaxation area and interaction for users.  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture The OOIIO´s winner proposed project is based on the recovery of the old building through strategies that enhance their sustainability, accessibility and maintenance economy. Trying not eliminate the things that work on the previous building, so that intervention ties to be as most economical and efficient as possible. The daily activity now will happen around the two existing patios, promoting the relation with natural light and gardens.  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture OOIIO proposes the elimination of the old facades, which does not have adequate insulation conditions, broadly reinforce the insulation of the building with important contributions of insulating interior wall linings, along with a strategy to protect against the intense sun that is suffer on this area through a double facade made by a lattice of brick, which avoids direct sunlight in vertical facades and keeps some shadow over the several holes.  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture On the other hand the new building increases much the size of the windows to introduce as much natural light as possible to the interior, including through skylights on deck, but keeping that windows sizes always under control, not too big, due to the extreme weather of the place, very hot in summer and very cold in winter.  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture Sustainability strategy is completed by passive architecture with active elements such as an air conditioning system tech, fully renovated, able to acclimatize for sectors every corner of the building.  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture A new building recycling an obsolete one. A representative and symbolic place for Madridejos, important to project its image as a town where you can build your own future. A twentieth-century building, updated to XXI century.  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture  Image Courtesy © OOIIO Architecture
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