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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.

Laif House by BAUEN

December 3rd, 2019 by Sumit Singhal

Article source: BAUEN

What If? This question starts the search, what if we build a house that can be moved from one place to another, with recyclable materials and low carbon footprint? A SUSTAINABLE house.

A low cost recycled metal was the solution, to which we gave the appearance that time will eventually provide. The oxide defines the materiality and texture which at the same time seeks to contrast its hardness to make it warmer, more livable and appropriate.

Three parallelepipeds, two horizontal and a vertical one on a tape of metal profiles release the base plane. We added sliding enclosures that either integrate or separate the interior and exterior areas. Minimalist space. Fluid space.

The answer to the question “What if?” is Laif..

Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

Architects: BAUEN (Aldo Cristaldo, Fiorella Pereira)
Project: Laif House
Location: Condominio Aqua Village (Lote 3, manzana 16) located in the boundaries of Altos and San Bernardino.
Photography: Federico Cairoli
Participants: Arq. Andrea Delmas, Arq. Dario Mereles, Arq. Fatima Estigarribia
Construction Surface: 440.6m2
End of construction: 2018

Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

Idea volume 1, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

Idea volume 3, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

Longitudinal Cut, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

Low level, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

First floor, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Image Courtesy © Federico Cairoli

: Idea volume 1, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Idea volume 2, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Idea volume 3, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Idea volume 4, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Longitudinal Cut, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Cross-section, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Rooftop, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: Low level, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

: First floor, Image Courtesy © BAUEN

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