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RENIER PRINS ARCHITECTS

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Polokwane

Roof Garden Apartments Polokwane

This Roof Garden Apartment Complex is located on a flat site in close proximity of the Polokwane city centre.

 

The 17x units are approximately 210m² in size, with double storey units above and a roof garden for each dwelling on top.

 

Double garages were provided for each dwelling on ground floor, and units share an entrance hall with staircase.

The Roof Garden Apartments in Polokwane features the combination of traditional mono-pitch
All units are provided with a private rooftop garden and entertainment area.

Architectural depth and rhythm is created by the structural accentuation of each individual unit and the use of interposing balconies.

Vibrant community interaction is facilitated between the inhabitants, by the introduction of semi-exposed interactive balconies on the interior 'public' face of the complex.

The open plan layout lives onto both private and more public balconies.
The street facing units were provided with covered balconies that utilizes the depth of vi

Private balconies were positioned on the exterior side of the building envelope to accommodate family time.

 

Each unit is also provided with separate access to a private roof garden and barbecue area on tree top level.

"We are not trying to create architecture; we are trying to create places."

- Denise Scott Brown

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