Article source: Nelson Resende, Architect

The presented house, built in an irregular area, with a constant pendent, is located in a rural village, surrounded by a certain kind of dispersion, diversity of typologies and scales creating a lack of visual unity in the surroundings.

It has, however, great salubrity conditions, a good solar exposition, dominant altimetry in what concerns to the visual and physical connections to the neighborhood.

Image Courtesy © FG + SG, Fotografia de Arquitectura

• Architects: Nelson Resende, Architect
• Project: House in Travanca
• Location: Travessa de Santa Marinha, 240, Barrela, Travanca, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
• Photography: FG + SG, Fotografia de Arquitectura
• Structures:  Sérgio Pedro Alves Azevedo da Silva, Civil Engineer
• Infrastructures: Sérgio Pedro Alves Azevedo da Silva, Engineer
• Client: private
• Construction: Several builders
• Levels: 3 levels
• Construction área: 456.00 m2
• Construction date: 2009/2012
• Project date: 2008/2009

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