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1 selected · 1 other item held elsewhere in the compare set

1 selected · 1 other item held elsewhere in the compare set

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Seattle Central Library in Seattle, United States
Seattle Central Library

2004 · Seattle, Seattle, United States

Seattle Central Library image

Public Library in Seattle, Washington

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Seattle Central Library

Seattle, Seattle, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Seattle Central LibrarySeattle Central Library

2004 · Seattle, Seattle, United States

Eero Saarinen and AssociatesEero Saarinen and Associates

1950 · Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20041950
PlaceSeattle, Seattle, United StatesBloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States
Place contextSeattle, Seattle, United StatesRepresentative site: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, United States
Climate11°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind1°C · 13.6h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via Milwaukee Art Museum
FocusArchitecture12 works in corpus
Architects
  • Rem Koolhaas
  • Eero Saarinen
Linked context

Bureaus

  • OMA

Notable works

  • Milwaukee Art Museum
  • Kresge Auditorium
  • MIT Chapel
  • Concordia Senior College
Typologies
  • library
  • museum
  • gallery
  • infrastructure
  • campus building
  • chapel
  • sacred space
  • church
  • education
Materials
  • glass
  • steel
  • steel
  • concrete
Carbon signals

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

  • Steel
  • Glass

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
Lower-carbon levers
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible8 of 8 recorded works are publicly accessible
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