Ruiz Esquiroz Arquitectos . photos: © Imagen Subliminal (Miguel de Guzmán + Rocío Romero)
In an abandoned engine repair shed, full of rodents and industrial rubbish, some spaces are conditioned for tertiary use. The proposal relies on the strict modulation of the existing trusses for the articulation of its four areas.
The existing loft of the old offices and the large central skylight of the ridge, which was covered, is recovered. The strategy is to “do the minimum”, enhance the overhead light and the presence of the structure, without adding materials or varnishes. In this cleaning and emptying, a patio opens in the last module between trusses, where a tree is planted and the roof maintenance staircase is inserted, where an urban garden will be planted. Continue reading Ruiz Esquiroz