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Mesa Laboratory in Boulder, United States
Mesa Laboratory

1961 · Boulder, Boulder, United States

Mesa Laboratory image

Research laboratory in Boulder, Colorado

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Mesa Laboratory

Boulder, Boulder, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Mesa LaboratoryMesa Laboratory

1961 · Boulder, Boulder, United States

Peter BehrensPeter Behrens

1903 · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19611903
PlaceBoulder, Boulder, United StatesBerlin, Berlin, Germany
Place contextBoulder, Boulder, United StatesRepresentative site: Bezirk Mitte, Bezirk Mitte, Germany
Climate5°C · 13.5h daylight · 12 km/h wind13°C · 14.2h daylight · 8 km/h wind · via AEG turbine factory
FocusArchitecture6 works in corpus
Architects
  • I. M. Pei
  • Peter Behrens
Linked context

Bureaus

  • I. M. Pei & Partners

Notable works

  • AEG turbine factory
  • Embassy of Germany, Saint Petersburg
  • Bernauer Straße (Berlin U-Bahn)
  • Voltastraße (Berlin U-Bahn)
Typologies
  • building
  • 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.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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