The Weekly Building News | June 24, 2024

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Weekly Building News

2024 - Week 25

Highlights

Legislative: building craftsmen send 36 proposals to candidates

News Organization by CAPEB

On the occasion of the early legislative elections, CAPEB calls on candidates to place the issues of craft businesses at the heart of their future action in the Assembly and unveils, to do so, its priorities and its 36 concrete proposals. Read more

Legislative: 90% of craftsmen, independents and small business leaders will vote

Study / Review / Report

According to the latest SDI and VSE survey, the mobilization rate of artisans, traders, liberals and VSE leaders for the legislative elections on June 30 and July 7 should reach 90%(1). Read more

In a nutshell

Climate change & housing: the consequences of drought on housing, a source of concern for more than 6 out of 10 owners

Study / Review / Report

While the natural disaster regime could be reformed in the coming weeks by the Senate Finance Committee in the face of the multiplication of climatic events, housing is among the first victims of this disruption. Drought has been wreaking havoc on homes for several years. Read more

Air conditioners: 32% of French owners think this is the most economical system

Study / Assessment / Report by Airton

While the summer of 2024 promises to be particularly hot and may even be among the five hottest years ever recorded according to weather forecasts, the French will have to adapt to cool their interiors. Read more

Theft from construction sites: losses exceeding a billion euros

Study / Assessment / Report by BauWatch

BauWatch, the specialist in security and temporary video surveillance, has carried out a study* “Threats on construction sites”, based on the responses of 500 French construction professionals, which reveals that 60% of respondents noted an increase in crime on construction sites during 2023, thus highlighting the growing urgency of this issue. Read more

Legislative: large companies warn of a “major risk” of “sustainable decline” of the economy

Economic

Afep, which brings together the 117 largest French companies, warned on Monday June 17 of a "major risk" of a "sustainable stall" of the French and European economy depending on the outcome of the early legislative elections in France, calling for political parties to “budgetary responsibility”. Read more

Legislative: grand oral presentation of party representatives in front of worried bosses

Policy

A year after the riots, little or nothing has changed in the city's politics

planning

A year after riots which highlighted the inadequacies of city policy, specialists and elected officials from priority neighborhoods do not see any change capable of resolving the basic problems. Read more

Housing renovation: economists recommend maintaining a budget of 8 billion per year until 2050

Sustainable Development

Economists from the Economic Analysis Council (CAE), attached to Matignon, recommend in a report published Wednesday to maintain aid for the energy renovation of housing at 8 billion euros per year until 2050. Read more

Offshore wind power is having its 2nd best year and foresees new markets, depending on the sector

Renewable energy

The global wind industry installed 16% additional offshore capacity in 2023, the 2nd best year in its history, despite a difficult macroeconomic context, according to the annual report of GWEC, the sector association which sees the market expand beyond its traditional countries. Read more

Legislative elections: UFC-Que Choisir presents its 20 priorities for the environment, purchasing power, and the reduction of territorial inequalities

Company News

Fully aware that the challenges of the campaign for the legislative elections, which are taking place in a particular context, go far beyond the consumerist sphere alone, the UFC-Que Choisir intends to advance the cause of more sober and responsible consumption, accessible to all. Read more

Christophe Millet is elected president of the National Council of the Order of Architects

Appointment

Following the election of the 12 national councilors on June 3, the 24 ordinal councilors unanimously elected Christophe MILLET, president of the National Council, on June 13. Read more

Patrick Berger elected President of OPQIBI

Appointment

Patrick BERGER, 55 years old, Territorial Engineer, currently Director of the Biodiversity Landscapes Agroecology and Food Cluster in Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole, was elected on June 6, 2024 as the new President of the OPQIBI. He thus succeeds François GUILLOT. Read more

Petition against the temporary closure of the Center Pompidou, “a serious fault”

Others

In a petition, artists, politicians and intellectuals call on Emmanuel Macron and Rachida Dati not to completely close the Center Pompidou for work, "a serious fault" according to them. Read more

Death at 95 of Paul Chemetov, architect of the ministry in Bercy

Others

The architect Paul Chemetov, who will remain famous for the headquarters of the Ministry of Finance in the Bercy district of Paris, died on June 16, we learned from his family. Read more

France Travaux sur Cordes is organizing the 11th edition of the French Ropes Championship on June 27 and 28 in Marseille

Contest / Prize / Trophy

The 11th edition of the French Rope Access Championship will take place at the Cité des arts de la rue, in Marseille, on Thursday June 27 and Friday June 28. This event, supported by France Travaux sur Cordes, the French professional union of companies specializing in rope work, will promote this dynamic profession of qualified “hyper-professionals”. Read more

Manufacturers and Distributors

Rehau, 75 years of innovation and commitment

News Manufacturer

REHAU is an international group of companies consisting of Meraxis, REHAU New Ventures, RAUMEDIC, REHAU Automotive and REHAU Industries. With 190 production sites and 20.000 employees, REHAU achieves an annual turnover of more than 4,7 billion euros. Read more

From individual houses to condominium housing, a good renovation involves above all good insulation

News Manufacturer by Rockwool

In an inflationary context and a slowdown in the real estate market, renovation work undertaken by the French is losing momentum: the number of MaPrimeRénov' files submitted in the 1st quarter of 2024 has fallen by 43% compared to the same period in 2023* . Read more

How Kebony developed a sustainable alternative to tropical hardwoods

Zoom Manufacturer by Kebony

Meeting with Professor Marc Schneider, inventor of Kebony’s “Doubly Modified” technology. As Kebony, the world's leading producer of ecological and sustainable alternatives to tropical hardwoods, confirms its global impact under the leadership of its new CEO Tom Paemeleire, the Norwegian company looks back on its origins and what inspired the creation of this successful technology, praised by so many users around the world. Read more

Spurgin: a French leader serving carbon-free off-site construction

Zoom Manufacturer by Spurgin

Since its creation in 1978, SPURGIN has revolutionized construction methods thanks to the development of solutions ensuring professionals (specifiers, developer-builders, companies, artisan masons), simplicity of implementation perfectly adapted to the constraints of each site, whether These include individual and collective housing, tertiary and health buildings, high-rise buildings, education and even industrial buildings… Read more

Joao's Tutorials, essential technical advice and tips for carpentry

Guide / Advice / Tutorial by Lorillard

Since 2020, the Lorillard Group has revolutionized access to technical advice for its professional clients with the launch of “Tutos de Joao”, an innovative series of video tutorials, available on its Lorillard Group YouTube channel. Read more

Videos

ITE-SHOP: the online merchant site

Video by ITE-SHOP

Video presentation of the different ranges of products available on the ITE Shop e-commerce site. Read more

Karma integrated sink

Video by Decotec

A combination of new materials, clean and taut lines, a suspended volume, Karma transports you; a moment of emotion, without concession. A DECOTEC bathroom furniture. Read more

Who lived at Rambouillet Castle?

Video

Rambouillet Castle, surrounded by a forest rich in game, has attracted many sovereigns: François I, Louis XVI, Napoleon I... But not only that! Read more

EduRénov plan - 1 school = 1 project: renovation of the Bastide Haute school

Video by Rockwool

Today, the proportion of educational establishments having already benefited from an energy renovation is estimated at 20%. This is the case for all of the ROCKWOOL and Rockpanel Rockfon renovation projects that we are going to present to you in this new format which follows: 1 school = 1 construction site. Read more

Safety barriers Croso France

Video by France

Discover in video the installation of Croso France safety barriers at Strasbourg station. Read more

Thermal strainers: the rental ban schedule for EFG DPEs

Video by hello

The most energy-intensive accommodations are gradually being banned from rental! This measure of the Climate and Resilience law targets thousands of apartments and houses throughout France. Read more

[Innovation] New Prédalle Thermik KP1 - AIRB construction site in Rennes (35) with the Cimeo group

Video by KP1

Discover the new Prédalle THERMIK from KP1 on the AIRB construction site in Rennes (35) with the Cimeo Group. Read more

PDP, OD, PPF: I’m lost!

Video by EBP

The electronic invoicing reform brings about 3 new players: the Public Invoicing Portal, a state platform which allows electronic invoices to be sent and received; the Dematerialization Operator, invoicing or accounting solutions which make it possible to issue and receive electronic invoices; the Partner Dematerialization Platform, a private platform that allows you to send and receive electronic invoices. Read more

Products and Materials

“My wood cladding” campaign: everything you need to know about the varieties of wood, natural, autoclaved slats, with or without finishing…

Guide / Advice / Tutorial by CNDB

Wood cladding is a decorative element on the facades of houses and buildings, in particular for eco-designed buildings within the framework of RE2020. Aesthetic, it also helps to insulate and protect the building against variations in climate, bad weather and shocks. Read more

Pedestals for paving, wooden or composite terraces

Zoom produced by Jouplast®

The terrace on pedestals creates a functional, aesthetic and easy to install outdoor space. This jointless installation method, which does not require heavy earthworks, promotes the evacuation of rainwater which does not stagnate and allows easy access to the networks located under the terrace, such as the water pipes. water or electrical cables. Read more

Freelexo 500 cam, the first robot lawn mower from Einhell equipped with a camera and obstacle sensors

New product by Einhell

EINHELL, specialist in portable power tools for DIY and gardening work, presents its new FREELEXO 500 CAM robot lawn mower to manage the maintenance of all gardens up to 500 m². Read more

SFA signs innovative radar technology Made in France to equip its lifting stations

Evolution produced by SFA

Constantly enriching its offer of 130 Sanifos underground lifting stations, which meet all needs (black water, clear water, gray water, rainwater) with references combining as always ease of installation, performance, durability, SFA is innovating again, in 2024, with the launch of its own radar detection system. Read more

Hörmann expands its solutions for the garden

Range evolution by Hörmann France

Building on the success of its garden shed offering, launched on the French market in 2023, Hörmann is continuing its momentum and signing new variations, supplemented by offers in garden boxes and log sheds. Enough to cleverly and aesthetically store mower, barbecue, tools, but also to keep firewood and outdoor furniture cushions protected from bad weather, whether in the garden or on a balcony. Read more

Projects and Achievements

A Franco-Japanese duo appointed to imagine the Center Pompidou of 2030

Project

A Franco-Japanese duo and a Mexican architect: the Center Pompidou revealed on Thursday the names of the winners of the architectural project of the cultural establishment, which must close for work in September 2025. Read more

Olympic Games-2024: in Paris, projects by budding architects around sport

Directing

Around twenty ephemeral constructions dedicated to sport are installed in Paris, along the canal which crosses the Parc de la Villette and within it, for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, a unique project bringing together architecture schools and sports federations. Read more

The town of Falck (57) successfully completed an exemplary renovation of the roof of its community hall for collective self-consumption

Realization by Edilians

Located 5 km from the German border, in the Moselle department, Falck suffered a storm in 2021 causing significant damage in the town. Among them, the roof of the village hall, already weakened by a design defect, collapsed almost completely. Read more

In Villeneuve-La-Garenne, a green pedestrian mall for the new Rive Nature district

Realization by Valode & Pistre

The Bongarde district where the project is located developed significantly at the beginning of the 20th century and is made up of heterogeneous urban fabrics in the process of being restructured. Read more

After extensive renovation, the “Trigone” in Angers begins its energy transition

Directing

The BMG Group, which places the sustainable and industrial dimension of corporate real estate at the heart of the territories, is finalizing the major rehabilitation of the “Trigone”, a 17.500 m² office building built in the early 70s and located in the heart of the district. Orgemont business center in Angers. Read more

Products of the week


Solution for the drainage of plots, parks and green spaces	Basement top beam up to 6 meters span	Colored terracotta facing plate	Reversible brazier-plancha table wood, gas and charcoal
ATE	KP1	Rairies Montrieux	Seguin


Aluminum sliding door	Frame for interior sliding door	Densified wood flooring	ARCHLine.XP - BIM from 1050 € HT
Millet Group	Eclisse France	Bjelin	ZW France

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