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Project • By SBAR – Salonia Baldin Architettura • Private Houses

FIENILE COCCHI

The project involved the restoration and residential conversion of a 280 sqm barn that is part of the historically listed complex of the former Cocchi Liquor Distillery in Reggio Emilia. Fabio Mantovani Fabio Mantovani Fabio Mantovani   The main goal of the intervention was to enhance the spatial qualities and physical features of the former Cocchi barn: a clearly legible structural rhythm defined by perimeter pilasters and a row of tall central columns; a large internal volume divided into two areas on different levels; and an impressive roof structure composed of oak trusses and beams. Fabio Mantovani Fabio Mantovani Fabio Mantovani   The primary challenge in adapting the former barn for residen... More