| Type | work | bureau |
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| Year / years | 1975 | 1949 |
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| Place | Sant Just Desvern, Catalonia, Spain | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
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| Place context | Carrer de la Creu, Sant Just Desvern, Catalunya, España | Representative site: North 23rd Street, Carr Square, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States |
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| Climate | 17°C · 13.3h daylight · 5 km/h wind | 23°C · 13.2h daylight · 18 km/h wind · via Pruitt–Igoe |
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| Focus | Housing complex | 15 works in corpus |
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| Architects | | |
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| Linked context | Bureaus - Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura
| Notable works - Pruitt–Igoe
- One Woodward Avenue
- 1200 Fifth
- Fairmont Century Plaza
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| Typologies | - housing
- residential complex
- collective housing
| - housing
- tower
- office
- performance venue
- hospitality
- building
- house
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| Materials | - concrete
- ceramic
- painted stucco
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| Carbon signals | Concrete, Ceramic, and Painted Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. - Concrete
- Ceramic
- Painted Stucco
| Steel and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. |
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| Lower-carbon levers | - Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
- Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
| - 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.
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| Accessibility | Private or restricted | 1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible |
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| Related books | No linked books yet. | No linked books yet. |
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