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Description
Facts
Address: Rua Basílio da Gama Avenida São Luís
Year of completion: 1954–57
Architect: Franz Heep
Construction co: Engenharia e Construção Otto Meinberg
Floors: 20
Typical floor area: 391m2
Apartments: 36 (of 145 and 197m2)
Description
The 1929 Building Code known as Arthur Saboya, the first attempt to regulate building construction, grouped the streets in three categories according to their width: less than 9m; 9 to 12m; 12m and greater. For each one a height limit was set: twice; two and a half times; and three times the width. The 1934 amendment of this code defined that the buildings would be staggered, with front and side setbacks for greater height. It required a minimum 39m height as well as a maximum 80m height on avenues wider than 18m. From 40m on, a lateral setback of 2.5m was to be implemented. In 1940, Prestes Maia’s Plano de Avenidas stipulated the enlargement of the Avenida São Luís from 13 to 33m.
Time & Place
Rua Basílio da Gama - República, São Paulo, Brasilien
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