Article source: Arch. Adalberto Dias

The plot in Gafanha da Boavista is narrow and long.

The program was interesting and not vulgar for a single family dwelling.

The clients, young couple formed in the Nordic countries, had a different concept of life and another notion of family structure and their relationships.

Three spaces and a corridor, in three volumes, was the concept of the project.

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• Architects: Arch. Adalberto Dias
• Project: Moradia  Gafanha da Boavista
• Location: Gafanha da Boavista, Portugal
• Photography: FG + SG
• Client: Maria M. Monge e João Coutinho
• Arch. Colaboration: Ana Claudia Monteiro, 
LuísViana
• Foundations/Structure: António Dinis
• Inst. And Equip. Of Water and Sanitation: José Ramos
• Inst. And Equip. Electrical & Telecommunications: Jorge Malta
• Inst. And Equip. Electro-Mechanical: Gradim Barros
• Construction Company: Rodrigues Cardoso e Sousa Lda
• Beginning: 2001 / 2002
• Conclusion: 2005

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