Fire station

Valls (Tarragona), Spain
Visualization © Domingoferre arquitectes
Visualization © Domingoferre arquitectes
Visualization © Domingoferre arquitectes
Visualization © Domingoferre arquitectes
Visualization © Domingoferre arquitectes
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Drawing © Domingoferre arquitectes
Drawing © Domingoferre arquitectes
Architects
Mamen Domingo | Ernest Ferré Arquitectes
Year
2010

The facade, a double envelope with a exterior surface composed by fiberglass planels of different colours, gives the characteristic image of the building. The communication tower is a distinctive element.

The fiberglass, proposed for the helipad’s structure and the pavement , the communication tower structure and the ventilated facade offer a series of qualities that makes it convenient, such as: high mechanical performance, light weight, easy transformation, 0 maintenance, corrosion resistance, UVA protection, thermal and electrical insulation , sunlight permeability, electromagnetic transparency, plastic possibility of pigmentation, etc.

The project takes advantage of the program and the materials in order to reach an identity that distinguishes its immediate environment.

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