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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

23°C · 11.0h daylight · 22 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: 23°C · 11.0h daylight · 22 km/h wind

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Casa Curutchet

1955 · La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

I. M. Pei & PartnersI. M. Pei & Partners

1955 · New York, New York, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19551955
PlaceLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaNew York, New York, United States
Place contextLa Plata, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaRepresentative site: 1st arrondissement of Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris, France
Climate23°C · 11.0h daylight · 22 km/h wind16°C · 14.0h daylight · 15 km/h wind · via Louvre Palace
FocusHouse-clinic52 works in corpus
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  • I. M. Pei
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Notable works

  • Louvre Palace
  • Louvre
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • Syracuse University
Typologies
  • house
  • modernism
  • residential building
  • museum
  • church
  • sacred space
  • landscape
  • gallery
  • education
  • campus building
  • infrastructure
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • concrete
  • earth
  • brick
  • stone
  • glass
  • limestone
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Glass

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

  • Concrete
  • 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.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • 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.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible28 of 28 recorded works are publicly accessible
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