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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

10°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind

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Therme Vals

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Therme Vals

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Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Climate: 10°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind

Mapping: Exact work coordinates

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Therme Vals

1996 · Vals, Graubunden, Switzerland

Studio Gio PontiStudio Gio Ponti

1921 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19961921
PlaceVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandMilan, Lombardy, Italy
Place contextVals, Graubunden, SwitzerlandRepresentative site: Milan, Milan, Italy
Climate10°C · 13.9h daylight · 11 km/h wind21°C · 13.8h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via Tempio della Vittoria, Milan
FocusThermal baths6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Peter Zumthor
  • Gio Ponti
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Atelier Peter Zumthor

Notable works

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

Concrete, Quartzite, and Water look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Quartzite
  • Water

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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • 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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