| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 2017 | 1958 |
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| Place | Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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| Place context | Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France | Representative site: Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada |
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| Climate | 15°C · 13.7h daylight · 8 km/h wind | -1°C · 13.8h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Canadian War Museum |
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| Focus | Housing renovation | 8 works in corpus |
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| Architects | - Anne Lacaton
- Jean-Philippe Vassal
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| Linked context | Bureaus | Notable works - Canadian War Museum
- Ontario Science Centre
- William G. Davis Building
- Toronto Reference Library
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| Typologies | - housing
- renovation
- social housing
| - museum
- library
- house
- performance venue
- education
- campus building
- hospitality
- office
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| Materials | - concrete
- glass
- polycarbonate
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| Carbon signals | Concrete, Glass, and Polycarbonate look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. - Concrete
- Glass
- Polycarbonate
| Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. |
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| 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.
- 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.
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| Accessibility | Private or restricted | 7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible |
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| Related books | | No linked books yet. |
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