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Vilamajo House Museum in Montevideo, Uruguay
Vilamajo House Museum

1930 · Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

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Vilamajo House Museum

Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay · Exact work coordinates

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1930 · Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Arthur Erickson ArchitectsArthur Erickson Architects

1963 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19301963
PlaceMontevideo, Montevideo Department, UruguayVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Place contextMontevideo, Montevideo Department, UruguayRepresentative site: Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
Climate18°C · 11.0h daylight · 11 km/h wind10°C · 14.1h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Museum of Anthropology at UBC
FocusHouse museum14 works in corpus
Architects
  • Julio Vilamajo
  • Arthur Erickson
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Julio Vilamajo

Notable works

  • Museum of Anthropology at UBC
  • Cedarvale station
  • Yorkdale station
  • 1 Cal Plaza
Typologies
  • house
  • museum
  • residence
  • museum
  • education
  • campus building
  • house
  • performance venue
  • building
  • civic building
  • landscape
Materials
  • masonry
  • stucco
  • timber
  • brick
  • glass
Carbon signals

Brick and Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Brick
  • Stucco

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

  • Brick
  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • 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.
  • 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.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible8 of 8 recorded works are publicly accessible
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