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Gran Torre Costanera in Santiago, Chile
Gran Torre Costanera

2014 · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

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Gran Torre Costanera

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile · Exact work coordinates

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Gran Torre CostaneraGran Torre Costanera

2014 · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Marcel Breuer AssociatesMarcel Breuer Associates

1951 · New York, New York, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20141951
PlaceSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileNew York, New York, United States
Place contextSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileRepresentative site: Collegeville, Collegeville, United States
Climate14°C · 11.1h daylight · 4 km/h wind-4°C · 13.8h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Saint John's Abbey, Collegeville
FocusOffice tower21 works in corpus
Architects

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  • Marcel Breuer
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Notable works

  • Saint John's Abbey, Collegeville
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Alan I W Frank House
  • Marcel Breuer House II
Typologies
  • tower
  • office
  • mixed-use
  • building
  • museum
  • education
  • campus building
  • house
  • housing
  • landscape
  • chapel
Materials
  • glass
  • steel
  • concrete
  • stone
  • timber
  • concrete
  • brick
  • glass
  • steel
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • 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.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible9 of 9 recorded works are publicly accessible
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