FHE Headquarters

FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti

FHE HEADQUARTERS

MGS - Macedo, Gomes & Sobreira + Associados

ARCHITECTS
MGS

YEAR
2009

LOCATION
Brasilia, brazil

CATEGORY
Institutional buildings

FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti

Text description provided by architect.

In a competition, FHE – Fundação Habitacional do Exército, chose our proposal for the design and construction of its headquarters, with about 30 thousand square meters of built area.

FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti

In a manner consistent with the objectives of the institution, its headquarters clearly manifests the principles of reliability, ease of access and transparency.

The implementation in few pure volumes establishes a relationship of complementarity with the surrounding landscape, and the Oratorio del Soldado, a project by Milton Ramos, expanding the area of ​​influence of the project.

FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França

The office building consists of two uneven blocks, separated by a central atrium. Diffuse lighting and natural ventilation give quality and energy economy to the workspaces.

The landscaping complements the project in a mimetic relationship with the surrounding landscape and on the basis of the Plaza Duque de Caxias, by Burle Marx.

FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti

The construction technology combines the tradition and simplicity of the reinforced concrete structure with the speed of assembly and quality finish of the industrialized cladding components for the roof, sealing, ceiling and floor.

FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França


FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti


FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França


FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti


FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Leonardo Finotti
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França
FHE Headquarters
© Joana França


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East Elevation
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West Elevation
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North Elevation
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South Elevation


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Plan 01
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Plan 02
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Plan 03
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Plan 04
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Plan 05
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Roof Plan


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Diagram


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Diagram
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