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Sunken House in London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom
Sunken House

2007 · London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom

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Sunken House

London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom · Exact work coordinates

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Sunken HouseSunken House

2007 · London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom

Arthur Erickson ArchitectsArthur Erickson Architects

1963 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20071963
PlaceLondon Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, United KingdomVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Place contextLondon Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Hackney, United KingdomRepresentative site: Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
Climate7°C · 14.2h daylight · 7 km/h wind12°C · 14.0h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via Museum of Anthropology at UBC
FocusHouse14 works in corpus
Architects
  • David Adjaye
  • Arthur Erickson
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Adjaye Associates

Notable works

  • Museum of Anthropology at UBC
  • Cedarvale station
  • Yorkdale station
  • 1 Cal Plaza
Typologies
  • house
  • museum
  • education
  • campus building
  • house
  • performance venue
  • building
  • civic building
  • landscape
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • brick
  • glass
Carbon signals

house gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet.

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  • Brick
  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers

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  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded8 of 8 recorded works are publicly accessible
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