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Homes are in dire need of energy-efficient climate control. This Mallorca building goes natural

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OHLAB designed the Paseo Mallorca apartment building in Palma de Mallorca. - José Hevia
An inner courtyard which houses vegetation naturally cools the building. - José Hevia
The building hosts amenities like a spa area finished in natural stone, a heated indoor pool, a steam bath and changing rooms with an adjacent gym overlooking the internal courtyard. - José Hevia

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Architecture, Interior Design
Building Engineer
Bartolomeu Tous
Structural Engineering Consultant
Wooden Façade
Engineering Consultants

OHLAB built natural cooling methods into the design of Paseo Mallorca to combat the island’s extreme summer heat while drastically lowering the building’s carbon emis

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