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Habitat 67 in Ville-Marie, Canada

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Habitat 67

1967 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Housing complex in Montreal, Quebec

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Habitat 67

Montreal, Quebec, Canada · City-level coordinates only

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1967 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1967Unrecorded
PlaceMontreal, Quebec, CanadaAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Place contextMontreal, Quebec, CanadaRepresentative site: Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Climate0°C · 13.8h daylight · 14 km/h wind6°C · 14.2h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Dresden Hauptbahnhof
FocusHousing complex55 works in corpus
Architects
  • Moshe Safdie
  • Norman Foster
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Safdie Architects

Notable works

  • Dresden Hauptbahnhof
  • Reichstag building
  • British Library of Political and Economic Science
  • Cohen House, London
Typologies
  • housing
  • residential complex
  • prefabrication
  • building
  • library
  • education
  • house
  • church
  • sacred space
  • museum
  • gallery
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • steel
  • granite
  • ETFE
  • wood
  • concrete
  • stone
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • ETFE
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • 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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible10 of 10 recorded works are publicly accessible
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