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Daily Building News
Monday 27 April 2026
New housing: when taxation and regulations discourage mayors from building
The construction of new housing generates revenue for municipalities, but "with delays and complexity," particularly since the abolition of the housing tax, according to a study by the Paris Region Institute (IPR). This observation, combined with regulatory constraints such as the Zero Net New Construction (ZAN) policy and the RE2020 regulations, significantly hinders housing production and directly impacts the construction sector.
Mineral-dependent electrification: there is always "a price to pay"
The war in the Middle East has revived plans to electrify the economy, particularly in France, to reduce dependence on...
Sustainable Development
In practice, heat pumps reduce consumption by 50%
While the government is accelerating the transition to electric heating with the widespread adoption of heat pumps, the...
Study / Review / Report
The Medef unveils its proposals to modernize the procedure...
The Medef (French Business Confederation) has submitted to Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu a series of proposals aimed at improving the budgetary procedure...
Organization News
Biodegradable disposable formwork panel in honeycomb cardboard for supported slabs
Biocofra VS
by Franki Foundation
Sun blocker
surya
by Panol
Accordion bay wood and wood aluminum cover
Woodline and Combiline
by Solarlux
3D graphic management of your sites
BimCHANT
by ATTIC +
A contemporary art gallery inaugurated at Angers Cathedral
A contemporary gallery designed to protect the western portal of Angers Cathedral, by Kengo Kuma, has been inaugurated...
Achievement
Getlink powered by trains and electricity, starting in early 2026
The Channel Tunnel operator Getlink (formerly Eurotunnel) announced on Thursday an increase in high-speed rail traffic expected in early 2026, in addition to revenues already generated...
Company News
Faced with the tensions in the construction sector, the cooperative model is emerging as...
On March 18 and 19, 2026, nearly 11.000 professionals gathered in Nantes for the 6th edition of the Salon des...
Salon
Advertising and editorial
Predal-Seacoustic: Low-carbon pre-assembled wood/concrete flooring
Products and Materials
Fire permit: a strategic document every leader should know
Legislation and Regulation
Wood products, terraces, cladding, balconies... Make them last, maintain them: clean before...
Videos
BIM World 2026: A look back at innovation with Orisha Construction
On-site assembly of a prefabricated balcony with Schöck Isokorb® IQ
Home electrification: a turning point with Vincent Jeanbrun?