House Chisca / all architects
Architects: Architects all * - Maria Jose Lagos, Sebastian Luders
Location: Lo Barnechea, Santiago, Chile
Collaborators: Ricardo Röheling, Wilfried Gfeller
Landscaping: Francisca Correa
Client: Family García-Huidobro Lagos
Constructed Area: 250 mt2
Year built: 2008-2009
Construction: Ravis
Engineering: INGEVSA, Eduardo Valenzuela
Photo: Matias del Campo
Chisco The CASA project, born of the site located at the foot of the hill. The ground three challenges, the trees, the slope and light. In it there were three trees, three quillayes, located in the center, over and under a pronunciation of unevenness of the site. Whose location identified two areas of access, most public, extensive views and more urban characteristics, and the back or garden, like a green back north, the sun, which crowned by a thorn.
Morphologically, the project would consolidate the areas generating a ring through the trees, suspended on a containment site, increasing the perimeter lit. rogrammatically the ring contains the everyday with the bedroom area and be with exit to north facing garden, while the main room and dining room are raised balcony to Santiago.
At the base is located at one end by the parking service and the other the workshop with its large courtyard to the front.
When the house is accessed below the ring to get to the center to realize the full long and connects the site.
