Le Mans Habitat | AP | Le Mans
Part of a huge urban planning project, this 32-unit housing complex offers intentionally basic volumes, which are supported by contrasting materials. Proportions are plain and of easy interpretation, structure respects the classic hierarchy of an urban building (basement, building, roof). No balcony, no terrace interrupts the flatness of the facades. Only the guardrails of the […]
Le Mans Habitat + LFM | LA | Amage
This 48-unit housing complex is specifically designed to make the most of a building with reduced common areas. The design also features favourable orientation for most units; pleated facades to allow for natural light; dual aspect flats or units with double orientation; optimization of the service ducts; stacked balconies on the south facades protected by […]
Le Mans Habitat | L&R | Le Mans
The project featured the rehabilitation of 206 housing units within the ‘ESPAL’ tower blocks. The programme included several structural and plaster works; roofing renovation; roof insulation; external insulation and renovation; replacement of balcony railings; compliance works for the common areas; replacement of entrance hall doors and access control systems; replacement of exterior joinery and shutters; […]
Le Mans Habitat | JML | Le Mans
The project featured the rehabilitation of 532 housing units in ‘Les Glonnières’ district. The programme included several structural and plaster works; roofing renovation; roof insulation; external insulation and renovation; replacement of balcony railings; compliance works for the common areas; replacement of entrance hall doors and access control systems; replacement of exterior joinery and shutters; electrical […]
Saumur Habitat | HC | Saumur
The project featured the rehabilitation of an occupied Saumur Habitat building with 30 housing units. The programme included several structural and plaster works; roofing renovation; roof insulation; external insulation and renovation; replacement of balcony railings, entrance hall doors and access control systems; smoke extraction systems; replacement of exterior joinery and shutters; electrical works (high voltage/low […]
Habitat 44 | HC | Châteaubriant
The project featured the rehabilitation of 48 housing units located in 3 different buildings (Building A, Route de Lattre de Tassigny, Building B, Rue Maréchal Lyautey and Building C, rue du Maréchal Leclerc). The programme included various structural and plaster works; roof insulation; maintenance path; wooden railing; emergency egress; external insulation; slate cladding; entrance hall […]
I3F | Paris Region
Refurbishment of multiple residential units in Paris and across the Paris region. Generic scope of works comprised renovation and upgrade works of building entrances, lobbies and common areas such as replacement of main doors and access control systems, improvement of building accessibility, refurbishment of lifts lobbies, corridors and staircases. Scope also included the full refurbishment […]
Plaine Commune Habitat | B&G | Saint Denis
Two separate volumes give shape to the project: the first being the linear park front; the second an area featuring sculptural forms. In order to add movement to the linear facades, the central body of the building is treated as an origami shaped by the irregularly arranged balconies. The proximity to the park inspired Brenac […]
OSICA | D&L | Epinay-sur-Seine
Part of an ANRU operation, the project aims at developing the 220 housing units into distinct entities with different shapes and features, rotating around a transparent central area. A project of such proportions cannot avoid the repetition of certain patterns altogether, this is however counterbalanced by the creation of a variety of distinct spaces that […]
Sceaux Habitat | RFSA | Sceaux
The building designed by Floret Scheide Architects is based on a mixed structure of reinforced concrete and wood supporting facades in wood cladding. The building can boast extremely low heating needs. Thanks to an appropriate insulation system, the optimization of passive solar gains and a double flow ventilation equipped with a recuperator, its heating consumption […]