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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

3°C · 13.9h daylight · 4 km/h wind

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Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland · Exact work coordinates

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Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Climate: 3°C · 13.9h daylight · 4 km/h wind

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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Clorindo TestaClorindo Testa

1950-2013 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19961950-2013
PlaceVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Place contextVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandRepresentative site: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Climate3°C · 13.9h daylight · 4 km/h wind20°C · 11.1h daylight · 8 km/h wind · via National Library of Argentina
FocusThermal baths3 works in corpus
Architects
  • Peter Zumthor
  • Clorindo Testa
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Atelier Peter Zumthor

Notable works

  • National Library of Argentina
  • Centro Cultural Recoleta
  • La Perla Spa
Typologies
  • bathhouse
  • hospitality
  • landscape
  • library
  • civic building
  • cultural building
  • building
Materials
  • quartzite
  • concrete
  • water
  • concrete
  • glass
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Quartzite
  • Water

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.
  • 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.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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