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Cube houses in Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Cube houses

1978-1984 · Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

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Cube housesCube houses

1978-1984 · Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

David Chipperfield ArchitectsDavid Chipperfield Architects

Doha, Qatar

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1978-1984Unrecorded
PlaceRotterdam, South Holland, NetherlandsDoha, Qatar
Place contextRotterdam, South Holland, NetherlandsRepresentative site: St. Louis, St. Louis, United States
Climate14°C · 14.3h daylight · 19 km/h wind24°C · 13.5h daylight · 23 km/h wind · via Saint Louis Art Museum
FocusHousing13 works in corpus
Architects
  • Piet Blom
  • David Chipperfield
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Piet Blom

Notable works

  • Saint Louis Art Museum
  • Foundation E. G. Bührle
  • 1 Cobham Mews Studios
  • Ciutat de la Justícia de Barcelona i l'Hospitalet de Llobregat
Typologies
  • housing
  • residential
  • urban experiment
  • museum
  • landscape
  • office
  • building
  • house
  • gallery
  • hospitality
  • hotels
Materials
  • concrete
  • timber
  • stone
  • glass
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete

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

  • Glass
  • Stone
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.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible
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