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Vitra Fire Station in Weil am Rhein, Germany
Vitra Fire Station

1993 · Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

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First construction by architect Zaha Hadid, in Weil am Rhein, Germany

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Vitra Fire Station

Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · City-level coordinates only

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Vitra Fire Station

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First construction by architect Zaha Hadid, in Weil am Rhein, Germany

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Vitra Fire StationVitra Fire Station

1993 · Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Dimitris Pikionis

1925-1968 · Athens, Attica, Greece

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19931925-1968
PlaceWeil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, GermanyAthens, Attica, Greece
Place contextWeil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, GermanyRepresentative site: Athens, Attica, Greece
Climate10°C · 13.9h daylight · 3 km/h wind15°C · 13.4h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
FocusFire station1 works in corpus
Architects
  • Zaha Hadid
  • Dimitris Pikionis
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Zaha Hadid Architects

Notable works

  • Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Typologies
  • fire station
  • deconstructivism
  • industrial building
  • landscape
  • public space
  • pedestrian infrastructure
Materials
  • concrete
  • stone
  • paving
  • salvaged fragments
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete

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.
  • 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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