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View of the steel canopy and public ground at Patriarca Square in central Sao Paulo.
Patriarca Square

2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Patriarca Square canopy view

Canopy and public space view at Patriarca Square.

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Patriarca Square

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Patriarca SquarePatriarca Square

2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Peter BehrensPeter Behrens

1903 · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20021903
PlaceSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilBerlin, Berlin, Germany
Place contextSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilRepresentative site: Bezirk Mitte, Bezirk Mitte, Germany
Climate26°C · 11.4h daylight · 9 km/h wind13°C · 14.3h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via AEG turbine factory
FocusPublic square canopy and urban intervention6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha
  • Peter Behrens
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha Arquitetos

Notable works

  • AEG turbine factory
  • Embassy of Germany, Saint Petersburg
  • Bernauer Straße (Berlin U-Bahn)
  • Voltastraße (Berlin U-Bahn)
Typologies
  • public space
  • urban intervention
  • civic infrastructure
  • building
  • house
  • office
  • civic building
Materials
  • steel
  • concrete
  • glass
  • steel
  • stone
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel

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.
  • 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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