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Exterior view of Walden 7 in Sant Just Desvern, showing the red modular housing mass and stacked terraces.

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Walden 7

1975 · Sant Just Desvern, Catalonia, Spain

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Exterior view of Walden 7 in Sant Just Desvern.

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Walden 7Walden 7

1975 · Sant Just Desvern, Catalonia, Spain

Frank Lloyd Wright FoundationFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation

1940 · Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19751940
PlaceSant Just Desvern, Catalonia, SpainScottsdale, Arizona, United States
Place contextSant Just Desvern, Catalonia, SpainRepresentative site: Wyoming, Wyoming, United States
Climate22°C · 13.5h daylight · 12 km/h wind-1°C · 13.7h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Unity Chapel
FocusHousing complex121 works in corpus
Architects
  • Ricardo Bofill
  • Frank Lloyd Wright
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura

Notable works

  • Unity Chapel
  • Rookery Building
  • Louis Sullivan Bungalow
  • Walter Gale House
Typologies
  • housing
  • residential complex
  • collective housing
  • chapel
  • sacred space
  • office
  • civic building
  • building
  • house
  • landscape
  • education
Materials
  • concrete
  • ceramic
  • painted stucco
  • steel
  • timber
  • plaster
  • brick
  • stone
  • concrete
  • glass
  • copper
Carbon signals

Concrete, Ceramic, and Painted Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Ceramic
  • Painted Stucco

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
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.
  • 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.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPrivate or restricted40 of 40 recorded works are publicly accessible
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