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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

8°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind

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Therme Vals

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland · Exact work coordinates

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Therme Vals

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Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Climate: 8°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind

Mapping: Exact work coordinates

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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Atelier Peter Zumthor

1979 · Haldenstein, Graubunden, Switzerland

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19961979
PlaceVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandHaldenstein, Graubunden, Switzerland
Place contextVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandRepresentative site: Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland
Climate8°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind8°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind · via Therme Vals
FocusThermal baths2 works in corpus
Architects
  • Peter Zumthor
  • Peter Zumthor
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Atelier Peter Zumthor

Notable works

  • Therme Vals
  • Bruder Klaus Field Chapel
Typologies
  • bathhouse
  • hospitality
  • landscape
  • bathhouse
  • hospitality
  • landscape
  • chapel
  • religious building
Materials
  • quartzite
  • concrete
  • water
  • quartzite
  • concrete
  • water
  • rammed concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Quartzite
  • Water

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

  • Concrete
  • Concrete
  • Quartzite
Lower-carbon levers
  • 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.
  • 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.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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