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Cube houses in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Cube houses

1978-1984 · Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

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Seed wave 59 image for the Cube houses.

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Cube houses

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands · Exact work coordinates

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Cube housesCube houses

1978-1984 · Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Bjarke Ingels GroupBjarke Ingels Group

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1978-1984Unrecorded
PlaceRotterdam, South Holland, NetherlandsCopenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Place contextRotterdam, South Holland, NetherlandsRepresentative site: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Climate7°C · 14.2h daylight · 8 km/h wind4°C · 14.5h daylight · 23 km/h wind · via Copenhagen Harbour Bath / BIG + JDS
FocusHousing6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Piet Blom
  • Bjarke Ingels
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Piet Blom

Notable works

  • Copenhagen Harbour Bath / BIG + JDS
  • VM Houses / BIG + JDS
  • Denmark Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010 / BIG
  • Sluishuis
Typologies
  • housing
  • residential
  • urban experiment
  • sports
  • recreation training
  • swimming pool
  • wood
  • public facilities
  • residential
  • housing
  • apartments
Materials
  • concrete
  • timber
  • wood
  • glass
  • concrete
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete

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

  • Concrete
  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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