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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

2°C · 13.9h daylight · 3 km/h wind

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Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Climate: 2°C · 13.9h daylight · 3 km/h wind

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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Ion MincuIon Mincu

1880-1912 · Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19961880-1912
PlaceVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandBucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Place contextVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandRepresentative site: Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Climate2°C · 13.9h daylight · 3 km/h wind10°C · 13.8h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Scoala Centrala National College
FocusThermal baths2 works in corpus
Architects
  • Peter Zumthor
  • Ion Mincu
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Atelier Peter Zumthor

Notable works

  • Scoala Centrala National College
  • Palace of Justice, Bucharest
Typologies
  • bathhouse
  • hospitality
  • landscape
  • school
  • education
  • civic building
  • house
Materials
  • quartzite
  • concrete
  • water
  • brick
  • stone
Carbon signals

Concrete, Quartzite, and Water look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Quartzite
  • Water

Brick and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Brick
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • 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.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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