House in Oporto, Serralves / João Vieira de Campos


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  • Foundations And Structures: Armando Vale e Filipe Arteiro
  • Electric And Telecommunications: Pedro Aranha
  • Water And Sewage: Bruno Miranda
  • Cosntructor: Augusto Duarte

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© Nelson Garrido

Text description provided by the architects. The project presents a single-family home divided in two separate volumes – main house and external supporting facilities – arranged in order to confer a rational balance to the diversity of uses to the surrounding outside spaces.


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© Nelson Garrido

Ground Floor Plan

Ground Floor Plan

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First Floor Plan

First Floor Plan

The house has two floors. The ground floor has a garage for two cars, a kitchen and a living room with a small home office. The 1st floor has four bedrooms, toilets and a laundry room.


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Cortesia de João Vieira de Campos

Cortesia de João Vieira de Campos

The exterior spaces are divided into two groups; access to the main house – gray entretons – and garden spaces which have direct relation to the living room, kitchen and balcony of the rooms.


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© Nelson Garrido

The refined texture of the concrete in the walls and exterior ceilings, metals and glass are the main constructive elements.


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© Nelson Garrido