Nova Electra School, refurbishment of the old AEG’s factory in Terrassa

Dates2010-2012
SiteSector AEG. Terrassa
ClientGISA – Generalitat de Catalunya
Built area5.687 m2
ArchitectsJoan Pascual, Ramon Ausió
TechnitianJosep Maria Forteza – Tecnics G3
Structure engineerBIS Consultors d’Estructures
M&E engineerConsulting Oficina Tècnica Lluís J. Duart
ImagingSimon García


COMPETITION – 1ST PRIZE | 2010

BONAPLATA AWARD | 2014

The project focuses on the restoration of industrial premises for a new educational use. This is why the proposed design establishes a rigorous respect between the formal, construc­tive and material features in the existing and new parts of the building. And for this reason the materials used for the build­ing’s exterior will be: facing brickwork for the restoration and renovation of the façade in the B3 and B5 warehouses and brick panel faces, prefab concrete panels, transparent glass and polycarbonate in the new extended parts.

Nova Electra School, refurbishment of the old AEG’s factory in Terrassa

Dates2010-2012
SiteSector AEG. Terrassa
ClientGISA – Generalitat de Catalunya
Built area5.687 m2
ArchitectsJoan Pascual, Ramon Ausió
TechnitianJosep Maria Forteza – Tecnics G3
Structure engineerBIS Consultors d’Estructures
M&E engineerConsulting Oficina Tècnica Lluís J. Duart
ImagingSimon García


COMPETITION – 1ST PRIZE | 2010

BONAPLATA AWARD | 2014

The project focuses on the restoration of industrial premises for a new educational use. This is why the proposed design establishes a rigorous respect between the formal, construc­tive and material features in the existing and new parts of the building. And for this reason the materials used for the build­ing’s exterior will be: facing brickwork for the restoration and renovation of the façade in the B3 and B5 warehouses and brick panel faces, prefab concrete panels, transparent glass and polycarbonate in the new extended parts.