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1940 · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States

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House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Alan I W Frank House

Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States · Exact work coordinates

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House in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Comparison

Field	Alan I W Frank House 1940 · Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Oscar Niemeyer 1940 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1940	1940
Place	Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Place context	Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States	Representative site: Milan, Milan, Italy
Climate	9°C · 13.5h daylight · 23 km/h wind	17°C · 13.7h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Mondadori
Focus	Housing	58 works in corpus
Architects	Marcel Breuer	Oscar Niemeyer
Linked context	Bureaus Marcel Breuer Associates	Notable works Mondadori Grande Hotel of Ouro Preto Casa do Baile Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pampulha
Typologies	housing house	building hospitality church sacred space chapel landscape performance venue gallery
Materials	Not recorded yet.	concrete glass
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 and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Glass
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	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.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	24 of 24 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.