The requirements for this project were boldly defined from the beginning: the construction should be fast, cost effective and changeable over time, which prompted the studio to use prefabricated elements and to leave parts of the project undefined, assuming the immediacy, flexibility and resources optimization as core themes.
Project name
1000 m² Prefabricated
Architecture firm
SUMMARY
Location
Vale de Cambra, Portugal
Photography
Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
Principal architect
Samuel Gonçalves
Design team
Inês Vieira Rodrigues (project manager), Gonçalo Vaz de Carvalho, Maria João Freitas
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Concrete, glass, steel
Typology
Residential › Apartments
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