Brazilian Houses: 6 Residences With a Mixed Structure

There are several constructive technologies to configure the structural system of a building. From the 1960s onwards, the adoption of techniques that enabled the interaction between different materials became increasingly common, diversifying the design language and seeking the main advantages each element has to face certain situations. Over the years, some mix concrete, wood, stones or steel.

Brazilian Houses: 6 Residences With a Mixed Structure
House at Fazenda Boa Vista / Nitsche Arquitetos. Image: © Israel Gollino House at Fazenda Boa Vista / Nitsche Arquitetos. Image: © Israel Gollino

There are several constructive technologies to configure the structural system of a building. From the 1960s onwards, the adoption of techniques that enabled the interaction between different materials became increasingly common, diversifying the design language and seeking the main advantages each element has to face certain situations. Over the years, some mix concrete, wood, stones or steel.

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