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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

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Casa Curutchet

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

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Casa Curutchet

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La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Hassan FathyHassan Fathy

1930-1989 · Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19551930-1989
PlaceLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Place contextLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaRepresentative site: Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
ClimateClimate unavailableClimate unavailable · via New Gourna
FocusHouse-clinic1 works in corpus
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  • Hassan Fathy
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Notable works

  • New Gourna
Typologies
  • house
  • modernism
  • residential building
  • housing
  • settlement
  • village
  • masterplan
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • adobe
  • mud brick
  • earth
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Glass

Adobe, Brick, and Earth look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Adobe
  • Brick
  • Earth
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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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