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Gateway Arch in St. Louis, United States
Gateway Arch

1968 · St. Louis, St. Louis, United States

Gateway Arch image

US National Historic Landmark in St. Louis, Missouri

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Gateway Arch

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1968 · St. Louis, St. Louis, United States

Zaha Hadid ArchitectsZaha Hadid Architects

Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1968Unrecorded
PlaceSt. Louis, St. Louis, United StatesAntwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Place contextSt. Louis, St. Louis, United StatesRepresentative site: City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom
Climate16°C · 13.4h daylight · 7 km/h wind8°C · 14.3h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Serpentine Galleries
FocusLandscape project27 works in corpus
Architects
  • Eero Saarinen
  • Zaha Hadid
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Eero Saarinen and Associates

Notable works

  • Serpentine Galleries
  • Vitra Fire Station
  • Contemporary Arts Center
  • BMW Central Building
Typologies
  • landscape
  • landscape
  • fire station
  • deconstructivism
  • industrial building
  • museum
  • building
  • performance venue
  • education
Materials
  • steel
  • concrete
  • fabric
  • glass
  • steel
Carbon signals

Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Steel

Concrete, Steel, and Fabric look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Fabric
Lower-carbon levers
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • 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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible12 of 12 recorded works are publicly accessible
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