Structural Consolidation of Historical Monument
Chadwick House
Location
Typical Zone “Historic Center of La Serena”, Coquimbo Region, Chile.
Project year
2019-2020
Surface
1.122 m²
Principal
San Javier Investments
Financing Source
Heritage Fund 2020.
Responsible professional or consultant
Architect Natalia Jorquera
Project team
Calculator Architect Chiara Palazzi, Architect Gerardo Hormazabal, Massimiliano Avi (in charge of architectural-topographic survey).
Predominant construction technique
Adobe.
Project Description
Project and execution of work where work was done on the consolidation and structural reinforcement of the parts of the building that had suffered damage as a result of the January 2019 earthquake that affected the city of La Serena. Wooden reinforcements inspired by local construction tradition were used.
