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Torre Altus in Mexico City, Mexico
Torre Altus

1998 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Torre Altus image

Residential condominiums in Mexico

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Torre Altus

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico · Exact work coordinates

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Torre AltusTorre Altus

1998 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Kenzo Tange AssociatesKenzo Tange Associates

1946 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19981946
PlaceMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoTokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Place contextMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoRepresentative site: Minneapolis, Minneapolis, United States
Climate9°C · 12.7h daylight · 5 km/h wind2°C · 13.8h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Minneapolis Institute of Art
FocusHousing28 works in corpus
Architects
  • Augusto H. Alvarez
  • Kenzo Tange
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Augusto H. Álvarez

Notable works

  • Minneapolis Institute of Art
  • Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Hiroshima
  • Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Typologies
  • housing
  • tower
  • museum
  • church
  • sacred space
  • cathedral
  • memorial
  • hospitality
  • landscape
  • sports venue
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • concrete
Carbon signals

housing and tower 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.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded13 of 13 recorded works are publicly accessible
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