TC Home / Arqcor Proyectos Arquitectura

- Space:
338 m²
Yr:
2022
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Lead Architects:
Guillermo Cordero O., Denisse Cordero S., Daniel Cordero C.

Textual content description supplied by the architects. The home is positioned on the outskirts of the town of Cuenca, within the valley often known as Challuabamba. The situation and growth of the home are trustworthy to the topography of the land, unfolding on a single degree in an “L” form with out degree adjustments, integrating its inside and exterior social areas whereas making the most of the perfect views in the direction of the encompassing mountains.



From a purposeful side, the home was conceived below an introspective criterion, the place its entrance facade is austere in a play of volumes and planes with out home windows; and, quite the opposite, its again facade opens in the direction of the non-public again backyard via giant home windows that fill its volumes, permitting the combination of inside and exterior areas, making the most of the intensive inexperienced space of the land, whereas sustaining privateness for its customers. From an aesthetic side, it’s impressed by basic modernist homes from the 50s, the place easy planes and volumes prevail whereas its construction is obvious as a part of the formal side of the home. The play of flat roofs, at completely different heights, dynamizes its facades and creates a kind of extra half-height within the social space, permitting oblique pure mild to enter, whereas having fun with the views of the encompassing panorama always.


Lastly, the predominant materiality of the challenge is the standard brick of the town of Cuenca, being a cloth crafted by native staff, the format of the brick might be chosen; which, being slimmer than normal, emphasizes the proportion of the volumes and planes used on this home. The colour of the brick combined with the black coloration of the steel construction and the pure wooden create a distinction impact between heat and chilly that emphasizes the operate of the house.
