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2001 · Puteaux, Puteaux, France

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Office in La Défense

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Puteaux, Puteaux, France · Exact work coordinates

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Office in La Défense

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Field	Tour Légende 2001 · Puteaux, Puteaux, France	Clorindo Testa 1950-2013 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2001	1950-2013
Place	Puteaux, Puteaux, France	Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Place context	Puteaux, Puteaux, France	Representative site: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Climate	12°C · 14.1h daylight · 12 km/h wind	19°C · 11.0h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via National Library of Argentina
Focus	Office building	3 works in corpus
Architects	I. M. Pei	Clorindo Testa
Linked context	Bureaus I. M. Pei & Partners	Notable works National Library of Argentina Centro Cultural Recoleta La Perla Spa
Typologies	office	library civic building cultural building building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete glass
Carbon signals	office 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.