Main Works Performed in Recent Structures

• Partial demolition, rehabilitation and reconstruction of two buildings at the Escadinhas de Santo Estêvão and the Calçadinha de Santo Estêvão, typical constructions from 200 years ago, in Alfama, Lisbon, Portugal;
  Rehabilitation and structural strengthening, with introduction, on the ground level, of steel frames activated by the insertion of plane dampers, of a centennial building with wooden floors and masonry walls at the Calçada da Estrela n.º 20, in Lisbon;
• Rehabilitation and remodelling of the roof of the Cerca Palace, a centennial building with wooden floors and masonry walls, for the City Hall of Almada, in Portugal;
• Rehabilitation, remodelling and enlargement of the structure of the Quinta de Santo Amaro Saint, in with wooden floors and masonry walls, for the City Hall of Almada;
• Rehabilitation, remodelling rand modification of the structure of the Belmarço Palace, in with wooden floors and masonry walls, for the City Hall of Faro, in the Algarve, Portugal;
• Rehabilitation and construction of new buildings for the conversion of the old FEU HERMANOS Conserves of Sardines Plant, from the beginning of century XX, into the Municipal Museum of Portimão, in the Algarve, with serious problems of foundation on very alluvial soils, for José Cid and Isabel Aires Architects, L.da;
• Rehabilitation of a building erected on the beginning of the last century, at Francisco Barreto St., Faro, with the particular need to be recovered from serious problems of deformation on its peculiar roof steel structure, which had restrained thermal movements;
• Rehabilitation and strengthening of the Church of the Mexilhoeira Grande, Algarve, constructed in century XVI, for the improvement of its seismic performance, since it is located in a zone of very high seismic risk;
• Structural consolidation and stabilization of the very instable schistous slope of the ramparts of the arabic Aljezur Castle, in the Algarve, for IPPAR.