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1990 · Markham, Markham, Canada

Markham Civic Centre image

City hall in Ontario, Canada

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Markham Civic Centre

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City hall in Ontario, Canada

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Field	Markham Civic Centre 1990 · Markham, Markham, Canada	Gustav Peichl 1960 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1990	1960
Place	Markham, Markham, Canada	Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Place context	Markham, Markham, Canada	Representative site: Stadtbezirk Bonn, Stadtbezirk Bonn, Germany
Climate	4°C · 13.7h daylight · 10 km/h wind	7°C · 14.2h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Focus	Civic building	5 works in corpus
Architects	Arthur Erickson	Gustav Peichl
Linked context	Bureaus Arthur Erickson Architects	Notable works Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Millennium Tower (Vienna) Donau City Kahlenberg Transmitter
Typologies	civic building landscape	museum tower building
Materials	brick glass	steel
Carbon signals	Brick and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Brick Glass	Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Steel
Lower-carbon levers	Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it. Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.	Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.