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Walsh Street House in Melbourne, Australia
Walsh Street House

1958 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Seed wave 58 image for Walsh Street House.

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Walsh Street House

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Exact work coordinates

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Walsh Street HouseWalsh Street House

1958 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Dimitris Pikionis

1925-1968 · Athens, Attica, Greece

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19581925-1968
PlaceMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAthens, Attica, Greece
Place contextMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaRepresentative site: Athens, Attica, Greece
Climate9°C · 11.0h daylight · 4 km/h wind16°C · 13.3h daylight · 1 km/h wind · via Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
FocusHouse1 works in corpus
Architects
  • Robin Boyd
  • Dimitris Pikionis
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Robin Boyd

Notable works

  • Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Typologies
  • house
  • residential
  • modernism
  • landscape
  • public space
  • pedestrian infrastructure
Materials
  • brick
  • glass
  • timber
  • stone
  • paving
  • salvaged fragments
Carbon signals

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

  • Brick
  • Glass

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

  • Paving
  • Salvaged Fragments
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
  • 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.
AccessibilityPrivate or restricted1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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