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Quality of life and the environment : the same battle

Comfort in a building is based on four main factors: air quality, natural light, acoustics, and temperature. These aspects directly impact our ...

Avoid waste! Yes, but how?

1. Reduce pressure on resources from the design stage Building in a way that conserves non-renewable resources starts with a shift in mindset during ...

Quality of Life: When Demographic Realities Come Into Play

More than half of the world’s population already lives in urban areas, and by 2050 this will be the case for nearly 7 people out of 10! A development ...

Green value in Europe: energy performance is a game-changer for the real-estate sector

In just a few years, under the combined effect of sustained energy price increases, stricter regulations, and more stringent banking requirements, ...

“FIGURE OUT” VIDEO SERIES EPISODE 4: COMFORT

An ideal building provides clean air, comfortable temperatures, controlled acoustics, and abundant natural light. This level of comfort is not a ...

Storms, floods, heatwaves, fires… Building façades are innovating to rise to the challenge

As climate change increases in intensity, the façade is becoming a key element in building resilience. Long considered a simple interface between ...