Casa do Medio

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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Casa do Medio

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Firm

Arrokabe

Type

Residential › Private House

STATUS

Built

YEAR

2015

SIZE

0 sqft - 1000 sqft

BUDGET

$100K - 500K

Rehabilitate the set consisted of a main traditional building between party with an open to an interior lot where there was, attached to one of the side walls closing the plot, an auxiliary building to a water decontextualized added.

The program was adjusted to the existing volume of the main house. Vertical structural system was kept bearing walls, and a reconstruction of the rest of the wood structure was proposed.
The added volume of the rear facade with wooden lattice walls and conformed to the traditional way by posts and sleepers on the supporting floor slabs recovered.
The new staircase occupies the position of existing and goes lightening as it rises through the gap, through which daylight enters the different floors. The construction of each section the ladder, from the lightest element closed box hanging from the roof structure is related to the different nature of each of the floors. This stratification has its counterpart in the new adjoining the rear facade element through the relationship with the garden occurs: covered outdoor space, gallery-corridor and terrace.
The alpendre reusing recovered their right foot granite stone and reconstructing a deck based system of the original structure.
In the courtyard inspired by existing beds and relying on traces of different designs garden walls.

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Casa do Medio

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Other Projects by Arrokabe

Three Sided Roof House

Casa do Medio

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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