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1993 · Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Vitra Fire Station image

First construction by architect Zaha Hadid, in Weil am Rhein, Germany

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Vitra Fire Station

Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · City-level coordinates only

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First construction by architect Zaha Hadid, in Weil am Rhein, Germany

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Field	Vitra Fire Station 1993 · Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	Souto de Moura Arquitectos 1980 · Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1993	1980
Place	Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Place context	Weil am Rhein, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany	Representative site: Real, Dume e Semelhe, Real, Dume e Semelhe, Portugal
Climate	Climate unavailable	Climate unavailable · via Estádio Municipal de Braga
Focus	Fire station	3 works in corpus
Architects	Zaha Hadid	Eduardo Souto de Moura
Linked context	Bureaus Zaha Hadid Architects	Notable works Estádio Municipal de Braga Casa das Historias Paula Rego Trindade station (Porto Metro)
Typologies	fire station deconstructivism industrial building	sports venue museum art museum cultural building civic building
Materials	concrete	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.	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.