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Casa Rosales
Tlalnepantla Morelos, Mexico
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Phase:
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Design:
Israel Espin Arquitectura
Updated:
14 November 2019
introduction

The "Casa Rosales" project is a response to the effects caused by the earthquake of September 19, 2017 that hit several regions of Mexico and that collapsed part of the Rosales family's home in the rural community of Tlalnepantla Morelos in the center of Mexico.

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Tlalnepantla Morelos is a rural community in the center of mexico

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Local building materials and building techniques

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Tlalnepantla is located at the foot of the mountain in the center of Mexico.

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Back view

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