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Casa Dos
Profesores
Casa dos Profesores arises from a small project tecture and that there are other ways of creating
of single-family housing, which seeks to unify new identities; relying on traditional building
the traditional identity of the past with the con- methods and using traditional materials with
temporary image of the present, all through the modern applications.
generation of pure primitive volumes and natu-
ral materiality. The house is located on a plot of The house is characterized by four volumes
land surrounded by newly rebuilt single-family with gabled roofs and a unified wooden enve-
houses, farmland and large trees, in an environ- lope featuring Lunawood ThermoWood®. The
ment between the natural and the “neorural”. clean-cut façade with Luna UTV 19×117 panel
seeks lightness and timelessness. The cladding
The architecture of Casa dos Profesores is treated with semi-transparent paint to main-
shows a new way of understanding rural archi- tain the brown color.
ARCHITECT Arqxé Arquitectos
LOCATION A Guillarei en Tui (Pontevedra)
YEAR 2021
FEATURED PRODUCTS Luna UTV 19×117
PHOTOS Iván Casal Nieto
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