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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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House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Comparison

Field	Alan I W Frank House 1940 · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Clorindo Testa 1950-2013 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1940	1950-2013
Place	Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Place context	Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Representative site: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Climate	7°C · 13.5h daylight · 18 km/h wind	22°C · 11.1h daylight · 15 km/h wind · via National Library of Argentina
Focus	Housing	3 works in corpus
Architects	Marcel Breuer	Clorindo Testa
Linked context	Bureaus Marcel Breuer Associates	Notable works National Library of Argentina Centro Cultural Recoleta La Perla Spa
Typologies	housing house	library civic building cultural building building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete glass
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 and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Glass
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	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.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.