Whether applied as cladding to steel or timber frame structures or to structures built by traditional means, sheet metal offers an array of advantages as a building material, thanks to its low cost, ease of maintenance, and versatility.
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In this article, we highlight ten modern Argentine residences that feature sheet metal in their exteriors, either exclusively or mixed with other materials like concrete and wood:
Black:
House in El Pinar / Nicolas Bechis
- Location: Santa Fe, Argentina.
- Year: 2012
Two Conde Houses / Hitzig Militello Arquitectos
- Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Year: 2012
House PRO.CRE.AR 01 / FRAM arquitectos
- Location: General Roca, Argentina.
- Year: 2014
Pampa House / Mariana Palacios
- Location: La Pampa, Argentina.
- Year: 2014
Delta Cabin / AToT Arquitectos
- Location: Tigre, Argentina.
- Year: 2014
La Negrita / Morini Arquitectos
- Location: Mendiolaza, Argentina.
- Year: 2017
PH Dwelling / FRAM arquitectos + JES
- Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Year: 2018
- Location: Mendoza, Argentina.
- Year: 2019
White:
PH Loft Arias / Hitzig Militello Arquitectos
- Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Year: 2011
- Location: Santo Tomé, Argentina.
- Year: 2013
- Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Year: 2015
House Cronos / Moirë arquitectos
- Location: Pinamar, Argentina.
- Year: 2016
Marta House / Estudio Borrachia
- Location: Belgrano, Argentina.
- Year: 2017
Wooden Atelier / Berzero Jaros
- Location: Cordoba, Argentina.
- Year: 2018
House in El Maitén / bernardo rosello – arquitectura
- Location: Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
- Year: 2018
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* This article was originally published on February 2, 2020.