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Alan I W Frank House in Pittsburgh, United States

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Alan I W Frank House

1940 · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States

Alan I W Frank House image

House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Alan I W Frank House

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Alan I W Frank HouseAlan I W Frank House

1940 · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States

Atelier Peter Zumthor

1979 · Haldenstein, Graubunden, Switzerland

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19401979
PlacePittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United StatesHaldenstein, Graubunden, Switzerland
Place contextPittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United StatesRepresentative site: Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland
Climate20°C · 13.6h daylight · 15 km/h wind2°C · 14.0h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Therme Vals
FocusHousing2 works in corpus
Architects
  • Marcel Breuer
  • Peter Zumthor
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Marcel Breuer Associates

Notable works

  • Therme Vals
  • Bruder Klaus Field Chapel
Typologies
  • housing
  • house
  • bathhouse
  • hospitality
  • landscape
  • chapel
  • religious building
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • quartzite
  • concrete
  • water
  • rammed concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

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

No dominant drivers yet.

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

  • Concrete
  • Concrete
  • Quartzite
Lower-carbon levers

No levers surfaced yet.

  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • 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 recorded2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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