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Daily Building News
Wednesday 9 September 2026
New housing: fewer than 40.000 sales in the first half of the year, a historically low level
The new housing market contracted sharply again in the second quarter of 2026, according to the French Federation of Real Estate Developers' Observatory. The collapse in bulk sales and the decline in owner-occupied reservations brought first-half sales below 40.000 units.
Nearly 30% of new housing comes from development projects
Between 2020 and 2025, 630.900 housing units were authorized in developed areas, representing approximately 105.000 units per year. A...
Study / Review / Report
RE2020: Performance data for new buildings is now openly accessible...
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is making the data from the Energy Performance Observatory and... available to the public.
Sustainable Development
Working in extreme heat: France studies the rules applied in Spain
Jean-Pierre Farandou and the eight representative trade union and employer organizations are going to Madrid on September 9, 2026...
Climate
Wood cladding that combines aesthetics and fire resistance
Kebony Clear Cladding
by Kebony
High density mobile 3D scanner
NavVis VLX 3
by Geometry
LED panels and linears
THALASSA
by LITED
Integrated management of planning & allocation of your resources
Resource Planning™
by Traxxeo
In Ervy-le-Châtel, a former tourist site is being transformed into a village of 22 wooden cabins
Nutchel opened its third European forest village in July 2026 on the former municipal campsite of Ervy-le-Châtel, which had been closed since...
Achievement
CSTB obtains Cofrac accreditation to certify products at...
Accredited according to ISO/IEC 17065, the Scientific and Technical Center for Building can support manufacturers in...
Organization News
Artibat 2027 already has 600 exhibitors registered more than a year before it...
Scheduled from October 20 to 22, 2027 at the Rennes Exhibition Center, the 21st edition of Artibat has already booked nearly 70% of its exhibition space...
Salon
Advertising and editorial
Optimize your project management with the SANCOL reinforced drainage range, which has received Technical Approval and QB certification.
Products and Materials
Electronic invoicing: the construction industry faces a regulatory and operational revolution
High Tech and Digital
Wood products, decking, cladding, balconies... Make them last, maintain them: clean before protecting
Videos
Melodik wood cladding: 7 profiles for endless possibilities
Quick Tutorial for Construction Technical Specifications (CCTP) Number 5 | Capitalize on and reuse your custom clauses
Anne's Investigations: Sector Manager