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1993 · Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Vitra Fire Station image

First construction by architect Zaha Hadid, in Weil am Rhein, Germany

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Vitra Fire Station

Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · City-level coordinates only

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First construction by architect Zaha Hadid, in Weil am Rhein, Germany

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Field	Vitra Fire Station 1993 · Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	Adjaye Associates 2000 · London, England, United Kingdom
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1993	2000
Place	Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	London, England, United Kingdom
Place context	Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	Representative site: Manhattan, Manhattan, United States
Climate	5°C · 14.0h daylight · 3 km/h wind	7°C · 13.6h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via Studio Museum in Harlem
Focus	Fire station	9 works in corpus
Architects	Zaha Hadid	David Adjaye
Linked context	Bureaus Zaha Hadid Architects	Notable works Studio Museum in Harlem Nobel Peace Center Rivington Place Sunken House
Typologies	fire station deconstructivism industrial building	museum civic building building house campus building memorial pavilion housing
Materials	concrete	stone
Carbon signals	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.	Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.