Historic Renovation, Portugal
🏛️ Historic Building Renovation – Leiria, Portugal
SIB’s microcement solutions breathe new life into this heritage building in the heart of Leiria, creating a delicate balance between preserved history and contemporary design.
The renovation required creating a contemporary space while preserving the building’s heritage character through:
– Maintaining original structural elements and architectural features
– Creating visual continuity across multiple levels
– Balancing modern minimalism with historical texture
– Implementing seamless transitions between old and new
SIB Solutions Selected:
– SIBMICRODUR for its: • Ultra-thin application capabilities • Versatility across vertical surfaces • Refined aesthetic quality • Seamless application around complex architectural features
– SIBECO HARDCRETE for its: • Superior durability • Eco-friendly composition • High abrasion resistance • Compatibility with heritage materials
The End Result: A sophisticated interior where
– Historic brick archways frame elegant contemporary spaces
– Illuminated stairways create dramatic visual focal points
– Original stone walls contrast beautifully with smooth microcement
– Modern minimalism enhances rather than competes with heritage features
Project Details:
– Location: Leiria, Portugal (where SIB HQ is based)
– Installer: Infloortech
– Products: SIBMICRODUR, SIBECO HARDCRETE
– Application: Floors, walls, ceilings, stairs
– Area: 2,000m²
– Completed: 2022
– Special Feature: Preserved historic stonework and brick archways
