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House 2L in a residential neighborhood in Porto by 236 Arquitectos

House 2L in a residential neighborhood in Porto by 236 Arquitectos

Architects:ย 236 Arquitectos
Location:ย Porto, Portugal
Year: 2015
Area: 8.073 ftยฒ/ 750 mยฒ
Photo courtesy:ย Joรฃo Morgado
Description:

“This is a project for the construction of two houses in a residential neighborhood in Porto.
The lot was long, and the project was inside the lot with limited access to the main road, and a beautiful existing garden to maintain and enhance.

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The program provided the maintenance of the existing house and the construction of two houses at all identical, being inhabited by members of the same family.

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The solution should include individualized access to the existing house and ensure separate access to the new houses. ย The building along the street ensures the privacy of access and uses.

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The L layout ensures different levels of privacy, enhances the solar orientation and references each house with the garden.

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The sum of several opaque volumes intersect the facade, allowing natural light in all indoor spaces, punctuating the inner fragmentation and ensuring a second level of privacy.ย The program is divided along the two bodies of L shape building.

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From the Central Hall, develops the body of the Rooms with the orientation West and a corridor along which are developed the bedrooms.

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The living areas are opened to the garden and divided with this โ€œbaths boxesโ€ that fit over the main volume.ย This rhythm of volumes results in the second degree of privacy.

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Constructively, the houses have a great simplicity of methods and finishes, with the use of American pine in floors, Frames from Panoramah and baths coated Marble Ataรญja.”

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