Without a doubt, the outstanding design of NADAL Eco-House is Luis De Garrido’s top masterwork, and a turning point in the history of architecture, as it opens up a new way of understanding the built environment and a new architectural…
[Google-translated from Spanish] 1. Objectives má s important – Build a prototype bioclimatic behave perfectly in any Spanish climate zone. That is, housing that can be self – regulating heat rse in any climate, and therefore available a high capacity…
The building consists of an elongated volume facing south, and includes a longitudinal central courtyard, with overhead lighting. Thus, it achieves a perfect control of sunlight (in winter the building can have the maximum amount of direct sunlight, and in…
Designed by Luis de Garrido, and nominated the best benchmark in residential sustainable architecture. Madrid, November 2011. The SAYAB complex has been chosen as the most sustainable residential building in Colombia, having received the Gold Medal in environmental responsibility. Recently…
[Google-translated from Spanish] The city of Valencia is suffering an economic and cultural development very important in recent years, which is resulting in a recycling process model and growth of the city. Among many other projects, perhaps the most ambitious…
[Google-transated from Spanish] The housing typology is inspired by Renaissance palaces. A small perforated flat facade to the north, and a facade with a large glazed area to the south. In the center of the housing has a oval courtyard…
[Google-translated from Spanish] The housing project has 4 heights, and are attached together, forming a set of blocks with central courtyards. These courtyards are the source of fresh air that will cover all homes, refreshing in its path. The ground…
The book aims to demonstrate a methodology for sustainable architecture using containers. The containers have been designed to store and transport goods over long distances, and in a tight, economical and safe way. However, it also happens, the curious coincidence…
