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1940 · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States

Alan I W Frank House image

House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Alan I W Frank House

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Hero image

House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Comparison

Field	Alan I W Frank House 1940 · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Kenzo Tange Associates 1946 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1940	1946
Place	Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Place context	Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Representative site: Minneapolis, Minneapolis, United States
Climate	3°C · 13.5h daylight · 7 km/h wind	0°C · 13.8h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Minneapolis Institute of Art
Focus	Housing	28 works in corpus
Architects	Marcel Breuer	Kenzo Tange
Linked context	Bureaus Marcel Breuer Associates	Notable works Minneapolis Institute of Art Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Hiroshima Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Typologies	housing house	museum church sacred space cathedral memorial hospitality landscape sports venue
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete
Carbon signals	housing and house gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	13 of 13 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.