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Mesa Laboratory in Boulder, United States
Mesa Laboratory

1961 · Boulder, Boulder, United States

Mesa Laboratory image

Research laboratory in Boulder, Colorado

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Mesa Laboratory

Boulder, Boulder, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Mesa LaboratoryMesa Laboratory

1961 · Boulder, Boulder, United States

Zaha Hadid ArchitectsZaha Hadid Architects

1980 · London, England, United Kingdom

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19611980
PlaceBoulder, Boulder, United StatesLondon, England, United Kingdom
Place contextBoulder, Boulder, United StatesRepresentative site: City of Westminster, City of Westminster, United Kingdom
ClimateClimate unavailableClimate unavailable · via Serpentine Galleries
FocusArchitecture24 works in corpus
Architects
  • I. M. Pei
  • Zaha Hadid
Linked context

Bureaus

  • I. M. Pei & Partners

Notable works

  • Serpentine Galleries
  • Vitra Fire Station
  • Contemporary Arts Center
  • BMW Central Building
Typologies
  • building
  • landscape
  • fire station
  • deconstructivism
  • industrial building
  • museum
  • building
  • performance venue
  • education
Materials
  • concrete
  • concrete
  • glass
  • steel
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.
AccessibilityAccess not recorded12 of 12 recorded works are publicly accessible
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