Portimão Shading Structure / Coletivo Cais


© Francisco Nogueira

© Francisco Nogueira


© Francisco Nogueira


© Francisco Nogueira


© Francisco Nogueira


© Francisco Nogueira

  • Authors: Guilherme Bivar e Marta Pavão
  • Construction: PMJ Construções Lda
  • Electric Project: Pedro Miguel da Luz Cortes
  • Structure: David Camões

© Francisco Nogueira

© Francisco Nogueira

From the architect. From the existing plot, there was a sunny playground with two paved grounds and several playground equipments. The project had the main goal of qualifying the playground, by offering a significant area of shade, so essential to the permanence of both children and parents in the park during summer months.


© Francisco Nogueira

© Francisco Nogueira

Roof Plan

Roof Plan

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© Francisco Nogueira

The shading structure is developed in the longitudinal direction of the square and is composed by 8 gantries, in which between it is fixed a micro-perforated screen. The colors used, white and terracotta, are the predominant colors of the landmark buildings of the


© Francisco Nogueira

© Francisco Nogueira

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