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2004 · Seattle, Seattle, United States

Seattle Central Library image

Public Library in Seattle, Washington

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Seattle Central Library

Seattle, Seattle, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Public Library in Seattle, Washington

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Comparison

Field	Seattle Central Library 2004 · Seattle, Seattle, United States	Ryu Choon-soo Architects 1985 · Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2004	1985
Place	Seattle, Seattle, United States	Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Place context	Seattle, Seattle, United States	Representative site: Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
Climate	17°C · 13.8h daylight · 5 km/h wind	20°C · 13.3h daylight · 1 km/h wind · via Seoul World Cup Stadium
Focus	Architecture	1 works in corpus
Architects	Rem Koolhaas	Ryu Choon-soo
Linked context	Bureaus OMA	Notable works Seoul World Cup Stadium
Typologies	library	sports venue
Materials	glass steel	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	Steel and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Steel Glass	sports venue gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons. Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.