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1967 · Westmount, Westmount, Canada

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Residential and office complex in Westmount, Quebec

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Westmount Square

Westmount, Westmount, Canada · Exact work coordinates

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Residential and office complex in Westmount, Quebec

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Comparison

Field	Westmount Square 1967 · Westmount, Westmount, Canada	Teodoro González de León 1960 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1967	1960
Place	Westmount, Westmount, Canada	Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place context	Westmount, Westmount, Canada	Representative site: Miguel Hidalgo, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico
Climate	0°C · 13.8h daylight · 7 km/h wind	10°C · 12.7h daylight · 6 km/h wind · via Auditorio Nacional (Mexico)
Focus	Housing	2 works in corpus
Architects	Ludwig Mies van der Rohe	Teodoro Gonzalez de Leon
Linked context	Bureaus Mies van der Rohe	Notable works Auditorio Nacional (Mexico) Reforma 222
Typologies	housing tower office	building tower
Materials	timber	glass
Carbon signals	The recorded material palette leans lower-carbon on paper, but procurement and quantity still matter. No dominant drivers yet.	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass
Lower-carbon levers	Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.