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1962 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City skyscraper

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Torre Insignia

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico · Exact work coordinates

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Mexico City skyscraper

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Field	Torre Insignia 1962 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico	Taller de Arquitectura X 1981 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1962	1981
Place	Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico	Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place context	Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico	Representative site: Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Climate	22°C · 12.7h daylight · 8 km/h wind	14°C · 12.7h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Kurimanzutto
Focus	Housing	2 works in corpus
Architects	Mario Pani	Alberto Kalach
Linked context	Bureaus Mario Pani Arquitecto	Notable works Kurimanzutto Biblioteca Vasconcelos
Typologies	housing house tower	gallery house library cultural building public building
Materials	concrete	steel glass concrete
Carbon signals	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete	Concrete, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Steel Glass
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. Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons. Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.