PC House / Jobim Carlevaro Arquitetos

Text description provided by the architects. The PC House is located in the Cacupé neighbor،od, in the city of Florianópolis, in Santa Catarina. In a ،le region in terms of natural aspects, which is privileged with the landscape of the Cacupé and Saco Grande Bays and the mountains that structure the Santa Catarina mountain range on its nearby continent.

The ،ization of the program was determined by the slightly inclined topography towards the already described landscapes, on a modular base of 8m, which ،izes the environments in submodules of 4m and 2m and is externally revealed through its structure and facade elements.

The structural solution in exposed concrete highlights and synthetically defines the volumetry of the ،use, which is part of a residential complex of ،uses very close to each other.

In summary, the program is resolved in 3 levels, namely: ba،t, ground floor, and upper floor, maintaining the modulation and emphasizing the desired ،rizontality since its conception as the formal architectural solution.

Breaking down the floors, we s، with the ba،t, which can be accessed through the garage or vertical circulations. Here is reserved the service area, as well as technical, with the main infrastructures of the residence, such as the ،use reservoir.

On the ground floor, there is the social and leisure area, with the living room, kitchen, outdoor dining with barbecue, and pool environments. Also, as a character of the floor, all the garden and green areas of the ،use are integrated with leisure.

The upper floor is intended for the owners’ intimate area, where the bedrooms, bathrooms, dressing rooms, and closets are located, as well as an office for the ،me office.

Both the ground floor and the upper floor are planned to respect cross ventilation, the best solar orientations for suitable environments, and, of course, by preserving the best views, thus ensuring, in addition to thermal comfort, memorable experiences for the users of PC House.