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Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut)

New Canaan, New Canaan, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut)Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut)

1949 · New Canaan, New Canaan, United States

Gensler

1965 · San Francisco, California, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19491965
PlaceNew Canaan, New Canaan, United StatesSan Francisco, California, United States
Place contextNew Canaan, New Canaan, United StatesBureau base: San Francisco, California, United States
Climate6°C · 13.5h daylight · 4 km/h windClimate unavailable
FocusMuseum0 works in corpus
Architects
  • Philip Johnson

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Bureaus

  • Philip Johnson

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Typologies
  • museum
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Materials
  • glass

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Carbon signals

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  • Glass

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Lower-carbon levers
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.

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AccessibilityPublicly accessibleAccess not recorded across linked works
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