The House is located in the eastern section of San José and is for a young couple. The context is defined by a row of 9 cypresses –in the front– and 2 trees –inside the terrain–. The terrain –of 721 m2– presents a strong slide towards a river. The topography has two parallel terraces. The house is situated in the middle of this terraces and three meters below the street. This generates a little cut of two meters in the terrain and dilutes the presence of the house towards the street.

The access is made with a bridge that starts “anchored” the last cypress and escapes towards the trees in the middle of the terrain. This bride is linked to a terrace, accessible when traversing the volume of moving glass, which defines the access towards the house in transversal way.

The program has this zones: public (lounge, dining room); intermediate (kitchen, bathroom) and private (bedroom and cleaning room) The internal space of the house is opend towards the patio. The covers protect the spaces of the weather (sun and rain). The shadows favour those temparatures in the interior. The structure is defined by 4 transversal axis that support the covers with a slide; parallel to the terrain. The work is in exposed concred, glass and black stone.

The light intensifies the apertures towards the north, is opened with windows facing west and apertures in the bedroom facing east. A skylight is projected over the shower of the main bathroom that concludes with the “privacy The program has this zones: public (lounge, dining room); intermediate (kitchen, bathroom) and private (bedroom and cleaning room) The internal space of the house is opend towards the patio. The covers protect the spaces of the weather (sun and rain). The shadows favour those temparatures in the interior.

The structure is defined by 4 transversal axis that support the covers with a slide; parallel to the terrain. The work is in exposed concred, glass and black stone. The light intensifies the apertures towards the north, is opened with windows facing west and apertures in the bedroom facing east. A skylight is projected over the shower of the main bathroom that concludes with the “privacy pathway” of the house.