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Retaining wall - Morgex

Creation of a retaining wall for the co-ownership of "Gran Tzan", on the north side, in order to stabilize the slope.
Over a length of 7 m and an average height of 0.70 m, it has a thickness of 0.55 cm.
The total built volume is approximately 3 m3.
The reused material is a local mica schist from the demolition of certain parts of the adjoining building as part of its insulation.
Construction carried out in collaboration with Alizé Seckler . (Trad. IA)

Year: 2024

Site: Aosta Valley - Italy

Tags: Schist - Retaining wall

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