Floor Addition In Existing Building and Redesign

Chorafakia, Akrotiri Area, Chania Region, Crete. / 2025

Our team expertly undertook the design and construction of a sustainable floor addition, seamlessly integrating it into the existing building while enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. The project prioritized eco-conscious materials, innovative technologies, and efficient space utilization, ensuring minimal environmental impact and maximum energy efficiency.

Key features of the redesign include:

  • Sustainable Materials: Locally sourced stone, FSC-certified timber, and environmentally friendly finishes were selected to blend with the existing structure.
  • Smart Energy Solutions: Incorporation of renewable energy systems such as solar panels and advanced insulation to optimize thermal performance.
  • Optimized Layout: Thoughtfully reconfigured spaces to improve natural light, ventilation, and overall comfort for the residents.
  • Modern Aesthetics: A harmonious design approach that respects the original architecture while introducing contemporary elements.
  • Enhanced Functionality: The additional floor offers multipurpose spaces, including living areas, bedrooms, and shared zones, catering to the evolving needs of the residents.

This project exemplifies our commitment to delivering sustainable and innovative designs that meet modern demands while preserving the integrity of the existing structure. The result is a future-ready residence that balances sustainability, elegance, and practicality.

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