La Cima Residential
Ricardo De Castro
Architecture, Building and Structure Design La Cima Residential by Ricardo De Castro La Cima is a house of 340 square meters located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. The house is designed to follow the topography of the mountain and to limit intervention in the terrain. Sustainability, airtightness and self-sufficiency guide the design. Orientation was set according to the local climate and sunlight, following bioclimatic principles. Large glass facades frame views of the mountains, the city and the sea, while the greenhouse effect and the Venturi effect help regulate indoor temperature. Local natural stone, teak wood and roof solar panels are used.
Bronze A' Design Award Winner
La Cima Residential by Ricardo De Castro is a highly esteemed winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. La Cima Residential earned the Bronze A' Design Award in 2022 and is showcased on Award Winner among other remarkable designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Ricardo De Castro and see why La Cima Residential design sets itself apart from its competition.
About La Cima
Architecture, Building and Structure Design La Cima Residential by Ricardo De Castro La Cima is a house of 340 square meters located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. The house is designed to follow the topography of the mountain and to limit intervention in the terrain. Sustainability, airtightness and self-sufficiency guide the design. Orientation was set according to the local climate and sunlight, following bioclimatic principles. Large glass facades frame views of the mountains, the city and the sea, while the greenhouse effect and the Venturi effect help regulate indoor temperature. Local natural stone, teak wood and roof solar panels are used. La Cima earned the Bronze A' Design Award, a respected level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Bronze A' Design Award works combine new concepts with skillful designs, and are selected by a grand jury, as valuable entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated projects are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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