Location: Mallorca, Spain
Project size: 2,600 square feet
Site size: 7,600 square feet
Program: A house perched on a rocky Mediterranean hillside was designed to include multiple points of access.
Solution: The coastal residence is composed of four stacked concrete volumes with floor-to-ceiling windows. The architects installed gently-sloped stairs and an elevator to access the main living area from the street below.
Construction and materials: The building structure is composed of steel pillars with concrete floors and concrete block masonry walls. The exterior features lime stucco coating, sandstone, hydraulic tile, and pinewood.
Additional Information
Total project cost: withheld
Owner: withheld
Client: Promotoras Europeas Consolidadas S.L.
CreditsArchitect: Caballero Colón
Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit: Paula Caballero and Diego Colón
Engineers: Roberto Merlo
General contractor: Rosique construcciones y obras civiles S.L.
Photographer: Luis Díaz Díaz |
SpecificationsMasonry Andreu Servera
Metal/glass curtain wall Arxiduc S.L.
Rainscreen (terra cotta, composite, etc.) WEBER white flexible lime stucco coating
Precast concrete Vibrados Ballester S.A.
Built-up roofing concrete roof, PVC waterproofing, XPS thermal insulation, Geotextil and gravel.
Wood frame Fustería Canteret S.L. and José Narro.
Glass Saint Gobain
Skylights Canteret and Arxiduc
Cabinetwork and custom woodwork José Narro
Paints and stains Pinturas Navarro S.L.
Solid surfacing Krion
Resilient flooring Microciment (Ricardo Perelli) and sandstone (Sa Cabana).
Other unique products that contribute to sustainability Altherma air conditioning, heating and sanitary hot water system.
Metal frame Amador i Fill, S.L. |
