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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

22°C · 11.1h daylight · 4 km/h wind

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Casa Curutchet

La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina · City-level coordinates only

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La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Climate: 22°C · 11.1h daylight · 4 km/h wind

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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Álvaro Siza VieiraÁlvaro Siza Vieira

Porto, Portugal

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1955Unrecorded
PlaceLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaPorto, Portugal
Place contextLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaRepresentative site: Matosinhos, Porto District, Portugal
Climate22°C · 11.1h daylight · 4 km/h wind11°C · 13.5h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Boa Nova Tea House
FocusHouse-clinic6 works in corpus
Architects

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  • Alvaro Siza
  • Álvaro Siza Vieira
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Notable works

  • Boa Nova Tea House
  • Faculty of Architecture, University of Porto
  • New Orleans (Rotterdam)
  • Gramaxo Foundation
Typologies
  • house
  • modernism
  • residential building
  • hospitality
  • coastal building
  • restaurant
  • education
  • school
  • campus building
  • housing
  • cultural
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • concrete
  • wood
  • glass
  • stucco
Carbon signals

Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass

Concrete, Glass, and Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass
  • Stucco
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.
  • 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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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