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Habitat 67 in Ville-Marie, Canada
Habitat 67

1967 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Habitat 67 image

Housing complex in Montreal, Quebec

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Habitat 67

Montreal, Quebec, Canada · City-level coordinates only

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Habitat 67Habitat 67

1967 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Peter BehrensPeter Behrens

1903 · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19671903
PlaceMontreal, Quebec, CanadaBerlin, Berlin, Germany
Place contextMontreal, Quebec, CanadaRepresentative site: Bezirk Mitte, Bezirk Mitte, Germany
Climate0°C · 13.8h daylight · 14 km/h wind9°C · 14.3h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via AEG turbine factory
FocusHousing complex6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Moshe Safdie
  • Peter Behrens
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Safdie Architects

Notable works

  • AEG turbine factory
  • Embassy of Germany, Saint Petersburg
  • Bernauer Straße (Berlin U-Bahn)
  • Voltastraße (Berlin U-Bahn)
Typologies
  • housing
  • residential complex
  • prefabrication
  • building
  • house
  • office
  • civic building
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • steel
  • stone
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete

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

  • Steel
  • Glass
  • Stone
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.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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