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2008 · Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Dutch house type designed by Piet Blom

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Cube house

Sao Paulo, Brazil · City-level coordinates only

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Dutch house type designed by Piet Blom

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Comparison

Field	Cube house 2008 · Sao Paulo, Brazil	Douglas Cardinal Architect 1964 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2008	1964
Place	Sao Paulo, Brazil	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Place context	Sao Paulo, Brazil	Representative site: Gatineau, Gatineau, Canada
Climate	22°C · 11.4h daylight · 12 km/h wind	9°C · 13.8h daylight · 17 km/h wind · via Canadian Museum of History
Focus	Dabas	3 works in corpus
Architects	Piet Blom	Douglas Cardinal
Linked context	Bureaus AR Arquitetos Piet Blom	Notable works Canadian Museum of History Telus World of Science Edmonton National Museum of the American Indian
Typologies	dabas houses 3d modeling	museum house performance venue landscape
Materials	concrete	timber
Carbon signals	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete	The recorded material palette leans lower-carbon on paper, but procurement and quantity still matter. No dominant drivers yet.
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.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.