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Caraçá Residence / 23 SUL

The preexisting single-story house did not accommodate the spatial needs of the new residents. It was necessary to add another floor, but we did not want to alter the original proportions of the construction.

Caraçá Residence / 23 SUL

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The preexisting single-story house did not accommodate the spatial needs of the new residents.

It was necessary to add another floor, but we did not want to alter the original proportions of the construction.

The preexisting single-story house did not accommodate the spatial needs of the new residents. It was necessary to add another floor, but we did not want to alter the original proportions of the construction.

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The preexisting single-story house did not accommodate the spatial needs of the new residents. It was necessary to add another floor, but we did not want to alter the original proportions of the construction.

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