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Aqua (Chicago) in Illinois, United States

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Aqua (Chicago)

2009 · Illinois, Illinois, United States

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Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois

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Aqua (Chicago)

Illinois, Illinois, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Aqua (Chicago)Aqua (Chicago)

2009 · Illinois, Illinois, United States

Studio Gio PontiStudio Gio Ponti

1921 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20091921
PlaceIllinois, Illinois, United StatesMilan, Lombardy, Italy
Place contextIllinois, Illinois, United StatesRepresentative site: Milan, Milan, Italy
Climate3°C · 13.6h daylight · 8 km/h wind14°C · 13.8h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Tempio della Vittoria, Milan
FocusLandscape project6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Jeanne Gang
  • Gio Ponti
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Studio Gang

Notable works

  • Tempio della Vittoria, Milan
  • Torre Branca
  • Pirelli Tower
  • Concattedrale Gran Madre di Dio
Typologies
  • landscape
  • chapel
  • sacred space
  • temple
  • tower
  • landscape
  • cathedral
  • museum
  • education
Materials
  • glass
  • concrete
  • steel
  • timber
  • steel
  • concrete
  • brick
  • stone
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible5 of 5 recorded works are publicly accessible
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