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1962 · Baltimore, Baltimore, United States

One Charles Center image

Building by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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One Charles Center

Baltimore, Baltimore, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Building by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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Rights: Unknown · unknown

Comparison

Field	One Charles Center 1962 · Baltimore, Baltimore, United States	Álvaro Siza 1954 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1962	1954
Place	Baltimore, Baltimore, United States	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	Baltimore, Baltimore, United States	Representative site: Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira, Portugal
Climate	12°C · 13.5h daylight · 25 km/h wind	16°C · 13.5h daylight · 4 km/h wind · via Tidal pools of Leça de Palmeira
Focus	Office building	4 works in corpus
Architects	Ludwig Mies van der Rohe	Álvaro Siza Vieira
Linked context	Bureaus Mies van der Rohe	Notable works Tidal pools of Leça de Palmeira Pavilhão de Portugal Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
Typologies	tower office	building museum house
Materials	concrete glass	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Glass	building, museum, and house gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.