


The Pio Baroja Nursery in Valencia by architects Rstudio/ Jose Mart'i is a one storey building at street level. The site is influenced by two conditions that have been key aspects in the development of the project. In the first place the closeness to a high-speed traffic way, in Pio Baroja Avenue, and in the second place the remarkable height of the surrounding buildings. Because of this, the architects chose to create the building focused on its inner court. The issues developed in the project are at first Double circulation of the interior/exterior, taking advantage of the local climatology and going around the school playing. Next it is Good orientation aswell as cross ventilation in all rooms, which implies important energy savings. And at last there is Flexibility in the rooms in terms of mobile walls joining in packs of three units.
Source: interiornews.com.