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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

19°C · 11.0h daylight · 13 km/h wind

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Casa Curutchet

La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina · City-level coordinates only

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La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Climate: 19°C · 11.0h daylight · 13 km/h wind

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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Guðjón SamúelssonGuðjón Samúelsson

1919-1950 · Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19551919-1950
PlaceLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaReykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
Place contextLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaRepresentative site: Reykjavík, Reykjavík, Iceland
Climate19°C · 11.0h daylight · 13 km/h wind5°C · 15.7h daylight · 16 km/h wind · via Christ the King Cathedral (Reykjavík)
FocusHouse-clinic5 works in corpus
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  • Guðjón Samúelsson
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Notable works

  • Christ the King Cathedral (Reykjavík)
  • Akureyrarkirkja
  • Hallgrímskirkja
  • National Theatre of Iceland
Typologies
  • house
  • modernism
  • residential building
  • church
  • sacred space
  • cathedral
  • religious building
  • landmark
  • theatre
  • cultural building
  • civic building
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • concrete
  • glass
  • stone
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Glass

Concrete, Glass, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • 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.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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