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Torre Insignia in Mexico City, Mexico

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Torre Insignia

1962 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City skyscraper

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Torre InsigniaTorre Insignia

1962 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Pasadena, California, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1962Unrecorded
PlaceMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoPasadena, California, United States
Place contextMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoRepresentative site: New York, United States
Climate23°C · 12.7h daylight · 10 km/h wind11°C · 13.5h daylight · 20 km/h wind · via The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art / Morphosis Architects
FocusHousing7 works in corpus
Architects
  • Mario Pani
  • Thom Mayne
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Mario Pani Arquitecto

Notable works

  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art / Morphosis Architects
  • Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse
  • 41 Cooper Square
  • Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics / Morphosis Architects
Typologies
  • housing
  • house
  • tower
  • offices
  • institutional buildings
  • dabas
  • educational
  • 3d modeling
  • house
  • civic building
  • gallery
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • steel
  • aluminum
  • fabric
  • concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete

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

  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Steel
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • 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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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