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Biblioteca Vasconcelos in Mexico City, Mexico

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Biblioteca Vasconcelos

2006 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Library in Mexico City, Mexico

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Biblioteca Vasconcelos

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico · City-level coordinates only

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Biblioteca VasconcelosBiblioteca Vasconcelos

2006 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Otto WagnerOtto Wagner

1880 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20061880
PlaceMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoVienna, Vienna, Austria
Place contextMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoRepresentative site: Döbling, Döbling, Austria
ClimateClimate unavailableClimate unavailable · via Nussdorf weir and lock
FocusLibrary21 works in corpus
Architects
  • Alberto Kalach
  • Otto Wagner
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Taller de Arquitectura X

Notable works

  • Nussdorf weir and lock
  • Pilgramgasse station
  • Kettenbrückengasse station
  • Hotel Bristol, Warsaw
Typologies
  • library
  • cultural building
  • public building
  • building
  • housing
  • hospitality
  • church
  • sacred space
  • performance venue
  • house
  • civic building
Materials
  • steel
  • glass
  • concrete
  • steel
  • tile
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass

Steel and Tile look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Steel
  • Tile
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.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible
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