| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 2007 | 1981 |
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| Place | Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Place context | Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | Representative site: Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Climate | 5°C · 14.2h daylight · 7 km/h wind | 16°C · 12.7h daylight · 6 km/h wind · via Kurimanzutto |
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| Focus | Field chapel | 2 works in corpus |
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| Architects | | |
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| Linked context | Bureaus | Notable works - Kurimanzutto
- Biblioteca Vasconcelos
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| Typologies | | - gallery
- house
- library
- cultural building
- public building
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| Materials | | |
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| Carbon signals | Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. | Concrete, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. |
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| Lower-carbon levers | - Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
- 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.
- Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
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| Accessibility | Publicly accessible | 2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible |
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| Related books | | No linked books yet. |
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