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Perret tower (Grenoble) in Grenoble, France
Perret tower (Grenoble)

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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Perret tower (Grenoble)Perret tower (Grenoble)

1925 · Grenoble, Grenoble, France

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1989 · Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19251989
PlaceGrenoble, Grenoble, FranceOslo, Oslo, Norway
Place contextGrenoble, Grenoble, FranceRepresentative site: Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Climate11°C · 13.8h daylight · 2 km/h wind18°C · 13.1h daylight · 8 km/h wind · via Bibliotheca Alexandrina
FocusLandscape project3 works in corpus
Architects
  • Auguste Perret
  • Kjetil Trædal Thorsen
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Atelier Perret Freres

Notable works

  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina
  • Oslo Opera House
  • Sheldon & Tracy Levy Student Learning Centre
Typologies
  • tower
  • landscape
  • library
  • cultural center
  • civic building
  • performance venue
  • opera house
  • education
  • student center
  • campus building
Materials
  • concrete
  • granite
  • glass
  • concrete
  • marble
  • steel
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass
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.
  • 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 accessible3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
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