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Unknown · San Francisco, San Francisco, United States

San Francisco Federal Building image

Government offices in San Francisco, California

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San Francisco Federal Building

San Francisco, San Francisco, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Government offices in San Francisco, California

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Comparison

Field	San Francisco Federal Building Unknown · San Francisco, San Francisco, United States	Pier Luigi Nervi 1932 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	Unknown	1932
Place	San Francisco, San Francisco, United States	Rome, Lazio, Italy
Place context	San Francisco, San Francisco, United States	Representative site: Turin, Turin, Italy
Climate	12°C · 13.4h daylight · 10 km/h wind	16°C · 13.8h daylight · 1 km/h wind · via Torino Esposizioni
Focus	Architecture	5 works in corpus
Architects	Thom Mayne	Pier Luigi Nervi
Linked context	Bureaus Morphosis	Notable works Torino Esposizioni Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco) Norfolk Scope Paul VI Audience Hall
Typologies	building	building church sacred space cathedral education campus building performance venue landscape
Materials	concrete timber	concrete
Carbon signals	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.