| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 1866-1883 | 1981 |
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| Place | Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium | Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Place context | Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium | Representative site: Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Climate | 8°C · 14.1h daylight · 9 km/h wind | 14°C · 12.7h daylight · 4 km/h wind · via Kurimanzutto |
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| Focus | Courthouse | 2 works in corpus |
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| Architects | - Joseph Poelaert
- Joseph Poelaert
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| Linked context | Bureaus | Notable works - Kurimanzutto
- Biblioteca Vasconcelos
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| Typologies | - courthouse
- civic building
- monumental architecture
| - gallery
- house
- library
- cultural building
- public building
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| Materials | | |
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| Carbon signals | Stone 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 | - Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
| - 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. | No linked books yet. |
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