StudioCAN: The health center that is a "star of life" in blue concrete.
The new Moreira de Cónegos Health Center, in Guimarães from a volumetric point of view, is based on the shape of a “star of life”, an international symbol for medical services and equipment, clearly identifiable with the public health function.
Project name
Centro de Sáude de Moreira de Cónegos
Architecture firm
StudioCAN
Location
Rua do Bacelo, Moreira de Cónegos, Guimarães, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Ricardo Bastos Areias, Miguel Borges da Costa
Collaborators
Fluids Engineering: PROJEGUI-Projectos de Construção Civil de Guimarães Lda. Thermal Engineering: CLE, Lda
Interior design
StudioCAN
Structural engineer
PROJEGUI-Projectos de Construção Civil de Guimarães Lda
Landscape
JAG - Arquitetura Paisagista
Lighting
SAMPAIO Engenharia Electrotecnica
Supervision
PROSPECTIVA, S.A
Construction
NVE engenharias, S.A.
Typology
Healthcare Architecture
Daniel Félix Arquitectos: The house is situated on the outskirts of Guimarães, within a planned housing development. The principles of this plan were respected to keep continuity in its design approach. Its corner position and the slope from northwest to south dictated the layout: a concrete basement, housing the garage and technical areas, defines...
Project name
House in Calvos – Guimarães, Portugal
Architecture firm
félixARQS - Daniel Félix Arquitectos
Location
Calvos, Guimarães, Portugal
Photography
Pedro Machado
Principal architect
Daniel Félix
Collaborators
Daniel Monteiro, Florbela Moura. Acoustics and Energy Efficiency: David Magalhães
Structural engineer
Anabela Salgado
Typology
Residential › House
The Guimarães-based architectural studio REMA arquitectos has recently completed Casa A a single family house that located in Guimarães, a city in northern Portugal.
Project description by the architects:
The House is located in a typical plot in the outskirts of the city of Guimarães and is c...
Location
Guimarães, Portugal
Photography
Ivo Tavares Studio
Principal architect
Romeu Ribeiro, José Pedro Marques Collaboration: André Novais
Collaborators
André Novais
Structural engineer
Fortunato & Paulo, Engenharia
Construction
Construções Bairro do Sol LDA
Typology
Residential › House