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Perret tower (Grenoble) in Grenoble, France

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Perret tower (Grenoble)

1925 · Grenoble, Grenoble, France

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Tower in France

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Perret tower (Grenoble)

Grenoble, Grenoble, France · Exact work coordinates

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Perret tower (Grenoble)Perret tower (Grenoble)

1925 · Grenoble, Grenoble, France

Yamasaki & AssociatesYamasaki & Associates

1949 · Detroit, Michigan, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19251949
PlaceGrenoble, Grenoble, FranceDetroit, Michigan, United States
Place contextGrenoble, Grenoble, FranceRepresentative site: St. Louis, St. Louis, United States
Climate11°C · 13.9h daylight · 3 km/h wind23°C · 13.5h daylight · 20 km/h wind · via Pruitt–Igoe
FocusLandscape project24 works in corpus
Architects
  • Auguste Perret
  • Minoru Yamasaki
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Atelier Perret Freres

Notable works

  • Pruitt–Igoe
  • One Woodward Avenue
  • 1200 Fifth
  • Fairmont Century Plaza
Typologies
  • tower
  • landscape
  • housing
  • tower
  • office
  • performance venue
  • hospitality
  • building
  • house
  • campus building
Materials
  • concrete
  • timber
  • 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.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible5 of 5 recorded works are publicly accessible
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