Punta Colorada III Shelter / TATÚ Arquitectura

Punta Colorada III Shelter / TATÚ Arquitectura
Textual content description offered by the architects. The land is in an space of maritime forest close to the primary stretch of the oceanic seaside in Uruguay. Right here it has a various variety of native species residing in an obscure ecosystem. Amongst these species are the Eucaliptus, Coronilla, or Aruera amongst different useful species that we should protect to construct a story concerning the future structure undertaking and its fast panorama. On the similar time, the topography of the land presents a pronounced hole on its again and lateral aspect, due to two ravines that carry pure water from the mountains to the ocean.



It was determined that the undertaking would attempt to hold this ecosystem as intact as attainable to scale back the inexperienced footprint. It’s determined to go for a stilt-type basis system made up of concrete piles that will probably be supported on the bottom, leaving your complete development suspended on the irregular floor of the bottom.





The shelter is assembled in a longitudinal place that divides the land into two totally different sides. The primary one is pointed to the north, and it’s organized in a logical manner, as there’s an interior-exterior entry hyperlink. The second is south dealing with the place there’s a new contemplation logic to take a look at the panorama from a sequence of particular cut-outs within the shell and canopy.

The distribution is articulated by the toilet models that divide the remaining areas of the social areas. The undertaking has been modulated with structural porches which are uncovered inside and outside of the constructing, giving rhythm and texture to it.


Lastly, it was determined to extend the interior quantity within the social space to accumulate higher contact with the outside and to generate a second bedroom-mezzanine from which to look at the deep horizon of the ocean.
