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1925 · Grenoble, Grenoble, France

Perret tower (Grenoble) image

Tower in France

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Perret tower (Grenoble)

Grenoble, Grenoble, France · Exact work coordinates

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Tower in France

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Field	Perret tower (Grenoble) 1925 · Grenoble, Grenoble, France	Piet Blom 1960 · Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1925	1960
Place	Grenoble, Grenoble, France	Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Place context	Grenoble, Grenoble, France	Representative site: Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Climate	20°C · 13.8h daylight · 13 km/h wind	8°C · 14.3h daylight · 16 km/h wind · via Academie Minerva
Focus	Landscape project	4 works in corpus
Architects	Auguste Perret	Piet Blom
Linked context	Bureaus Atelier Perret Freres	Notable works Academie Minerva Cube houses Cube house Theater 't Speelhuis
Typologies	tower landscape	building housing residential urban experiment dabas houses 3d modeling performance venue
Materials	concrete	concrete timber
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.	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.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.