STC House

AOV Architecture

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Completed Projects – Adaptive. Retrofit

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Romania

Company Name

AOV Architecture

 

COMPANY COUNTRY:

Romania

ARCHITECTURAL CREDITS

AOVarchitecture – Dragos Panfir, Andrei Ologeanu, Paula Onicala

Project Team
Smart Green Design – Adrian Fratean Digo Structuri – Falcescu Ionut
CLIENT OR OWNER NAME:

Private

Project Name:
STC House
Project Country:

Romania

Project City:
Voluntari
Project Category:
Adaptive. Retrofit
Project Area:
274,75
Completion Date:
2006-01-12
Project overview

Architecture as a form of recovery. This project transformed an existing house in Voluntari through consolidation, extension, interior reconfiguration and complete façade redesign. The client purchased the property with the clear intention of rebuilding its identity. Our first proposal was accepted immediately, allowing a coherent design process focused on contemporary living, improved functionality and nZEB energy performance.

Project history
The house is located in Voluntari and was purchased by the client with the clear intention of transforming it completely. From the beginning, the goal was not only to update its appearance, but to recover the potential of an existing structure and turn it into a contemporary, energy-efficient home. The project began with an analysis of the existing building, followed by a first architectural proposal that was accepted immediately by the client. This created a strong and clear direction for the entire process. The intervention included structural consolidation, extension, interior reconfiguration and a complete redesign of the façades, with all works coordinated to improve comfort, functionality and nZEB energy performance. For the clients, the project turned an outdated house into a home adapted to their lifestyle and future needs. For the community, it demonstrates how existing residential buildings can be responsibly recovered instead of demolished, contributing to a more coher