«Edificio Central» in Las Palmas - Canary Islands (Spain)

Authors

  • A. Ruiz Duerto ICCET/CSIC
  • E. García Berenguer
  • A. Alamán ICCET/CSIC
  • R. Fernández
  • J. A. Melantuche
  • Empresa constructora Huarte y Cia., S. A.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/ic.1972.v25.i245.3187

Abstract


A description is given of the program, characteristics, and building solutions for this unique building, situated in downtown Las Palmas. The building complex is composed of two underground levels for parking, a ground-floor and mezzanine for commercial purposes, and open plaza with swimming pool, dressing rooms, cafeteria, restaurant, dance spot, playground, and a block of 15 floors containing 137 apartments of varying size arranged so as to minimize sun overexposure and maximize privacy. The structure is of reinforced concrete and lightweight slabs, and enjoys quality fixtures which assure excellent functioning.

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Published

1972-11-30

How to Cite

Ruiz Duerto, A., García Berenguer, E., Alamán, A., Fernández, R., Melantuche, J. A., & Huarte y Cia., S. A., E. constructora. (1972). «Edificio Central» in Las Palmas - Canary Islands (Spain). Informes De La Construcción, 25(245), 17–39. https://doi.org/10.3989/ic.1972.v25.i245.3187

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