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Bank of London and South America building in Buenos Aires
Bank of London and South America building

1966 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Bank of London and South America building

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1966 · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dimitris Pikionis

1925-1968 · Athens, Attica, Greece

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19661925-1968
PlaceBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaAthens, Attica, Greece
Place contextBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaRepresentative site: Athens, Attica, Greece
Climate23°C · 11.1h daylight · 7 km/h wind14°C · 13.4h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
FocusBank headquarters1 works in corpus
Architects
  • Clorindo Testa
  • Dimitris Pikionis
Linked context

Bureaus

  • SEPRA

Notable works

  • Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Typologies
  • office building
  • bank
  • commercial building
  • landscape
  • public space
  • pedestrian infrastructure
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • stone
  • paving
  • salvaged fragments
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Glass

Paving, Salvaged Fragments, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Paving
  • Salvaged Fragments
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • 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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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