Casa Sereno designed by Jaime Rendon Architects
November 8th, 2008 - Posted in Architecture design, Modern architecture, Residential architectureSereno
Steam with the coolness of the evening was in the air condenses into droplets very often, which then appear on the surface of the earth or plants.
Moisture during the night that permeated the atmosphere.
Poetic or musical composition that used to sing in the evening.
The house is located on the outskirts of the city of Medellin (2150 meters) - Colombia.
The place is favored by the visual over the Valley of boredom and proximity of a native forest.
The agenda of the house takes a longitudinal available in the lot to search through the movement and the different visual spaces of the surrounding countryside.
A volume containing the specific target area of services, the social area and the bedrooms. The volume of black stone located on the second floor houses the main bedroom and private study (wooden box) that are connected by a metal bridge.
In the summer, when the sun is to the west half the house ensures social area in the shadow, through the relationship of being familiar, the backyard and bedroom with a study of the south and east facades.
At the end of the year the sun is located on the south side and the entire area is shaded social standing, not only by the geometric disposition of the plant but also for the protection of native forests.
Access has a double connotation. It is a monumental event and lightweight that it interprets the “hallway and the eaves of traditional houses in Colombia.
Architect: Jaime Rendon Architects
Team: Architects Jaime Rendon, Felipe Campuzano and Fernando Zapata
Construction: Ing. Luz Estella Orrego
Structural calculation: Ing. Luis Bernardo Gonzalez
Study of soils: SOLINGRAL Ltda.
Electrical design: INGELECTRICA Ltda.
Photo: Sergio Gomez, Felipe Campuzano
Date: 2006-2007
