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housing
La Nou de Gaià / Tarragona
Year: 2013
Project:
single-family home
Client:
private
Built surface:
229.7 m2
Architects:
in collaboration with Guallart Architects
Lead Architect:
Maria Diaz / Vicente Gullart
Project Team:
Esther Rovira
Andrea Imaz
Francesca Caffari
Cecilia Caffari
Photography:
House M
The project of the house M, it is in La Nou de Gaia, a small locality in the north of Tarragona, Spain.
It is a small village, but with an ancient very well-kept center. The house is in this ancient center, which rises on the plateau of the zone, with historical defensive character, so that the zone northwest of the village looks at “Els masos de Vespella “, with a very attractive sights and a fantastic sunset.
The principal element of the project, it is the context; The relation with the landscape and the surroundings of the housing, so that this one is closed to the village, and it is opened towards the valley in the western part through large windows, capturing maximum light into the house. There are four levels which create different facades plans, generating terraces of different characters, according to the interior use of the volume.
In the interior, an opened wooden stair relates the four levels, organizing the spaces needed by the client. The principal materials are concrete, metal, wood and the light in the interior and the stone in the exterior.
It is a small village, but with an ancient very well-kept center. The house is in this ancient center, which rises on the plateau of the zone, with historical defensive character, so that the zone northwest of the village looks at “Els masos de Vespella “, with a very attractive sights and a fantastic sunset.
The principal element of the project, it is the context; The relation with the landscape and the surroundings of the housing, so that this one is closed to the village, and it is opened towards the valley in the western part through large windows, capturing maximum light into the house. There are four levels which create different facades plans, generating terraces of different characters, according to the interior use of the volume.
In the interior, an opened wooden stair relates the four levels, organizing the spaces needed by the client. The principal materials are concrete, metal, wood and the light in the interior and the stone in the exterior.