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Green Building (MIT) in Cambridge, United States

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Green Building (MIT)

1964 · Cambridge, Cambridge, United States

Green Building (MIT) image

Research labs, education in Massachusetts, US

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Green Building (MIT)

Cambridge, Cambridge, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Green Building (MIT)Green Building (MIT)

1964 · Cambridge, Cambridge, United States

Atelier Le CorbusierAtelier Le Corbusier

1922 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19641922
PlaceCambridge, Cambridge, United StatesParis, Ile-de-France, France
Place contextCambridge, Cambridge, United StatesRepresentative site: La Chaux-de-Fonds, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Climate5°C · 13.7h daylight · 12 km/h wind3°C · 14.0h daylight · 11 km/h wind · via Villa Fallet
FocusHouse55 works in corpus
Architects
  • I. M. Pei
  • Le Corbusier
Linked context

Bureaus

  • I. M. Pei & Partners

Notable works

  • Villa Fallet
  • Villa Jeanneret-Perret
  • Villa Schwob
  • Villa Jeanneret
Typologies
  • house
  • infrastructure
  • museum
  • library
  • house
  • building
  • housing
  • studio
  • modernist residence
  • performance venue
Materials
  • earth
  • concrete
  • masonry
  • plaster
  • timber
  • brick
Carbon signals

Earth look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Earth

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

  • Concrete
  • Brick
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • 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.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded11 of 12 recorded works are publicly accessible
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