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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) in Central and Western District, People's Republic of China

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

1990 · Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China

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Supertall skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China · Exact work coordinates

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Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong)

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Supertall skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong

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1990 · Central and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of China

Friedensreich HundertwasserFriedensreich Hundertwasser

1950-2000 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19901950-2000
PlaceCentral and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of ChinaVienna, Vienna, Austria
Place contextCentral and Western District, Central and Western District, People's Republic of ChinaRepresentative site: Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Climate25°C · 12.8h daylight · 3 km/h wind15°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind · via Hundertwasserhaus
FocusHouse5 works in corpus
Architects
  • I. M. Pei
  • Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Linked context

Bureaus

  • I. M. Pei & Partners

Notable works

  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • KunstHausWien
  • Waldspirale
  • Hundertwasser Toilets
Typologies
  • house
  • tower
  • landscape
  • house
  • museum
  • adaptive reuse
  • cultural building
  • housing
  • building
  • tower
Materials
  • glass
  • brick
  • plaster
  • ceramic tile
Carbon signals

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

  • Glass

Brick, Ceramic Tile, and Plaster look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Brick
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Plaster
Lower-carbon levers
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • 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.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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