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Vilamajo House Museum in Montevideo, Uruguay

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Vilamajo House Museum

1930 · Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

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1930 · Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

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1955 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19301955
PlaceMontevideo, Montevideo Department, UruguayAhmedabad, Gujarat, India
Place contextMontevideo, Montevideo Department, UruguayRepresentative site: Ahmedabad district, Ahmedabad district, India
Climate19°C · 11.1h daylight · 11 km/h wind24°C · 12.8h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Tagore Memorial Hall
FocusHouse museum5 works in corpus
Architects
  • Julio Vilamajo
  • Balkrishna Doshi
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Julio Vilamajo

Notable works

  • Tagore Memorial Hall
  • Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
  • Aranya Low Cost Housing
  • Amdavad ni Gufa
Typologies
  • house
  • museum
  • residence
  • memorial
  • education
  • campus building
  • institutional building
  • housing
  • social housing
  • incremental urbanism
  • gallery
Materials
  • masonry
  • stucco
  • timber
  • stone
  • concrete
  • landscape
  • brick
  • tile
Carbon signals

Brick and Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Brick
  • Stucco

Concrete, Brick, and Landscape look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Brick
  • Landscape
Lower-carbon levers
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • 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.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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