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Weekly Building News
2024 - Week 26
Highlights
 
The fall in home loan rates is confirmed in a political context full of uncertainties
Conjuncture by UNICEM
At the beginning of June, and in accordance with what was expected, the ECB lowered its key rate by 25 basis points to 3,75%, for the first time since September 2019. This start of policy easing monetary is rather good news for the real estate market. Read more
 
The energy performance diagnosis (DPE) changes on July 1
Regulation
From July 1, the Energy Performance Diagnosis (EPD) is evolving for homes of 40m² or less. The method of calculating the energy label, going from “A” to “G”, is thus modified, which will make it possible to reclassify certain housing currently considered as energy sieves[1]. Read more
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In a nutshell
 
Legislative 2024: what co-owners expect in terms of energy renovation
Study / Review / Report
A few days before the first round of the legislative elections, the candidates unveil their proposals to support the energy renovation of housing, a sector which, following the latest reforms, is recording a drastic drop in the number of construction sites. Read more
 
Permits to build individual houses at their lowest
Study / Review / Report
Permits to build individual houses have reached their lowest level in France since at least 2000, according to figures revealed Friday June 28 by the Ministry of Ecological Transition. Read more
 
Real estate credit from January to May 2024: between resilience and desire
Study / Review / Report
After a year 2023 marked by the rise in rates and a return to decline since January. Who are the borrowers at the start of the year? Has the purchasing power of buyers contracted or not? Will project leaders be able to achieve their dream? So many questions raised by Empruntis through this new study, carried out from January to May 2024, among buyers and project leaders. Read more
 
2024 barometer of the financial health of local authorities: faced with uncertainties, a local world that resists?
Study / Review / Report
On Thursday June 20, the AFL published the 5th edition of its Barometer of the financial health of local authorities. This publication, produced from the financial scores that the AFL assigns to each community, covers the evolution of their situation between 2018 and 2023. It highlights the contrast in the trajectories encountered according to the types of communities in an uncertain financial environment. Read more
 
Inflation forces decoration and home stores to increase their prices
Study / Review / Report
Increased costs, decline in the purchasing power of the French, change in consumption habits, explosion in the costs of raw materials, independent traders have had to overcome numerous challenges in recent years. In this difficult context, Ankorstore, the first professional European platform for direct sales between brands and independent retailers, is presenting the Ankorstore Independent Commerce Observatory for the second consecutive year. Read more
 
Finances, energy, climate: the priorities of the RN’s “mister economy”
Policy
The RN's "mister economy" for the legislative elections, Jean-Philippe Tanguy, potential candidate for Bercy, assures that the far-right party will not "let the deficit slip away" and will remain in the Paris climate agreements, in an interview with the AFP. Read more
 
Energy renovation, notary fees, nuclear: the Together program for the 2024 legislative elections
Policy
Gabriel Attal presented at a press conference on June 20 the program of the presidential majority for the early legislative elections. Economy, energy, housing... discover the proposals of the Ensemble party in this article. Read more
 
Sixth Republic, social housing and water management: the program of the New Popular Front for the 2024 legislative elections
Policy
The coalition of the main French left-wing political parties, the New Popular Front (NFP) has unveiled its program for the early legislative elections. Economy, housing, environment... discover the proposals of the New Popular Front in this article. Read more
 
One month before the Olympics, renting your accommodation doesn't bring in that much
Accommodation
One month before the Paris Olympic Games, residents who thought they would supplement their summer months by renting their accommodation at a high price to tourists are becoming disillusioned, and are lowering their prices or giving up altogether. Read more
 
Legislative 2024: architects call for an ambitious housing and living environment policy
Organization News
At the dawn of a new legislature, it is imperative that candidates are made aware of the importance of architecture that guarantees the built environment, living together and respectful of the environment. Read more
 
Legislative elections: construction product manufacturers invite future deputies to take measures that cannot wait any longer
Organization News
As the early legislative elections approach and on the occasion of its Board of Directors meeting on June 20, which renewed the mandate of its president Philippe GRUAT, the French Association of Construction Materials and Components Industries (AIMCC), affirms its commitment to collaborate on future state initiatives to resolve the current construction crisis. Read more
 
Agreement between Covivio and AccorInvest to share hotels
Company News
The real estate company Covivio announced on Friday that it had reached an agreement with AccorInvest, the former real estate division of Accor, to divide up 59 hotels of which they had until then shared ownership and operation. Read more
 
To grow, Bordeaux must push the walls upwards
City
When a lower town gains height: in Bordeaux, famous for its small ground floor houses, the new neighborhoods are growing vertically to accommodate the incessant flow of new inhabitants into the metropolis, like the immense Euratlantic project. Read more
 
Twelve new defendants in the trial of the fatal collapses on rue d'Aubagne in Marseille
Others
The number of defendants tried in November for their possible responsibility in the fatal collapse of two buildings in November 2018 on rue d'Aubagne, in the heart of Marseille, quadrupled on Friday June 21 following direct citations requested by the civil parties during a procedural hearing. Read more
 
Manufacturers and Distributors
 
The Bouyer Leroux Group has acquired the company SI Tech Industrie
News Manufacturer by Bouyer-Leroux
As part of its sustainable and balanced development strategy, the Bouyer Leroux Group has acquired the company Si Tech Industrie, manufacturer of bioclimatic pergolas, which strengthens its range of solutions for a healthy, pleasant and energy-efficient home. . Read more
 
XtreeE unveils its new multi-material 3D print head and launches the “XtreeE Academy”
News Manufacturer by XtreeE
XtreeE, French specialist in large-scale off-site 3D printing, unveils its new print head for construction players. The result of 24 months of research and development, this head, called xHead v4.0, is intended to be more ergonomic and interoperable and benefits from numerous performance improvements. Read more
 
Saint-Gobain announces the acquisition of the chemist Fosroc for a billion dollars
News Manufacturer by Saint-Gobain
The French construction materials group Saint-Gobain announced Thursday June 27 the acquisition, for 1,03 billion dollars (around 960 million euros), of Fosroc, a specialist in chemicals for the building sector present in particular in emerging markets, including India. Read more
 
KONE launches its own circular economy sector
News Manufacturer by KONE
One year after the launch of its circular economy commercial offer, KONE France, Belgium, Luxembourg announces the creation of its own “circular economy” sector. A pioneering initiative among elevator manufacturers, it is a continuation of the “circular economy” offer created by KONE in 2023 which made it possible to reduce the environmental and carbon footprint of 177 devices in one year thanks to their modernization. Read more
 
Nemetschek Group creates AI Innovation Hub to promote artificial intelligence in the construction industry
Developer News by Nemetschek
Nemetschek Group, a leading software provider for the AEC/O and media industries, announces the creation of the AI ​​Innovation Hub. This hub aims to consolidate existing AI activities within the group and accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence in the AEC/O sectors (architecture, engineering, construction and operations), as well as for the media and entertainment. Read more
Videos
 
Building stakeholders face the challenge of renovating the assets of social landlords
Video by Myral
You were not present during the Myral event in Lille for the presentation of the rehabilitation project of the Javary Residence? (Re)watch the round table: Building stakeholders facing the challenge of renovating the heritage of social landlords. Read more
 
The PULSE method
Video by CSTB
Behind the scenes of the research: The CSTB PULSE method is the result of more than 10 years of research on the evaluation of the perception of comfort. Interview with Gwénaëlle Haese, research and expertise engineer, CSTB. Read more
 
Lited presents the Madja range
Video by Lited
This adjustable accent LED spotlight on a 230V rail ensures very good color rendering thanks to its CRI90 and ensures the creation of an optimal lighting environment, without glare, thanks to its UGR19. Read more
 
Eiffel Architecture Laureate 2023 Living category: Yoga House
Video by Build Steel
Video presentation of the Yoga Pavilion in Soorts-Hossegor, Eiffel winner of architecture 2023 in the Living category. Read more
 
[Innovation] Discover the new Prédalle Thermik KP1
Video by KP1
The new Prédalle THERMIK from KP1 is arriving on your construction sites! KP1 opened its doors to expert Fabio Mastrioanni who had the chance to discover it exclusively a few weeks ago. It takes you behind the scenes of the manufacturing and first construction site of this new solution, the ultimate thermal bridge barrier for your RE1 construction projects. Read more
 
Expandable safety barrier
Video by France
Aubin security barrier: the first extendable security barrier that is easy and quick to install by Croso France. Read more
 
VMC Ventilis TBC from Autogyre
Video by Autogyro
Discover the VENTILIS TBC, the extra flat hygro-adjustable single-flow VMC which limits electricity consumption and thermal loss. QB certified, it guarantees performance control, electrical safety and manufacturing quality. Read more
 
Do you really need a business bank account?
Video by legal start
Depending on whether you are a micro-entrepreneur or a company founder, it may be useful to separate your personal and professional finances. Mandatory or optional? Legalstart explains everything to you in video. Read more
Products and Materials
 
Light floors, the must-have for interior decoration
New range by Bjelin
Whether to visually enlarge a room or to create a peaceful and elegant atmosphere, light floors are the preferred choice for decoration enthusiasts. Light flooring colors, like Powder White and Misty White, are incredibly popular at Bjelin around the world for both residential and commercial spaces. Read more
 
Architectural Innovation: Nuancéa, the Shadow Box effect facade panel
New product by Alsatian Emaillerie
Emaillerie Alsacienne, a century-old company, specialist in opaque facade panels, dedicated to light facades, curtain walls, joinery and frames for collective housing, tertiary, and ERP such as educational establishments, cultural and sports centers, establishments of health… presents Nuancéa, an innovation in the world of building and architecture. Read more
 
Manitowoc unveils the compact and efficient MDLT 1109, Europe's most powerful tower crane from Potain
New product
A leading crane manufacturer, Manitowoc unveils the MDLT 1109, Potain's largest and most advanced tower crane specifically designed for the European market. Read more
 
No Squatt CR4 door unit from Picard Serrures: an effective deterrent against the illegal occupation of vacant real estate
Zoom produced by Picard Locks
Between increasing precariousness and an insufficient supply of housing, squats in residential, commercial or professional premises have increased in recent years in France*. Although, in the face of this scourge, the anti-squat law has introduced several provisions aimed at strengthening the rights of owners, its effectiveness remains relative. Read more
 
The new essential guide to fire protection
Guide / Advice / Tutorial by Promat
Designed to meet the varied needs of building professionals, the Promat Memento is a 172-page guide which offers a wealth of technical and practical information on passive fire protection. Read more
 
Projects and Achievements
 
Quartus and the Verrecchia Group win blocks C1 and C2 of the ZAC Cœur(s) de Gradignan in Gironde
Project
La Fabrique de Bordeaux Métropole (La Fab), in conjunction with Bordeaux Métropole and the town of Gradignan, have appointed the group led by QUARTUS and the Verrecchia group for the construction of blocks C1 and C2 of the ZAC Cœur(s) de Gradignan in alongside architects DATA and Nadau. Work on this development operation is scheduled to start in 2025. Read more
 
Prefabricated architectural concrete from Cibetec, for the reconstruction of the François Peatrik du Plessis Robinson school group (92)
Construction site by Capremib
Having become dilapidated since its construction in 1966, the François Peatrik school group is undergoing progressive reconstruction on the site occupied since 2021, the 2nd phase of which is currently being carried out. Entrusted to the Epicuria Architectes agency by the city, the project covers the façade with CIBETEC architectural white concrete panels in a fine leather-look finish. Read more
 
Renovation of the IGH of the Faculty of Pharmacy on the Timone site in Marseille: curtain wall expertise by Lorillard
Realization by Lorillard
As part of the national call for projects for the 2021 recovery plan for the energy renovation of public buildings in Higher Education and Research (ESR) and student life, universities received an allocation of 700 million 'euros. Aix-Marseille University was allocated 61,2 million euros by the Government to finance 10 of its projects, including the renovation of the Faculty of Pharmacy designed by architect René EGGER in 1972. Read more
 
Ecovegetal revegetates the Roucas Blanc Olympic nautical stadium in Marseille which will host the sailing events of the 2024 Olympic Games
Realization by Ecovegetal
This roof was greened with an endemic system which is based on the range, ENDEMIS PACA, namely local species. It is based on an enriched JARDILIGHT 1.1 substrate for increased water retention and better plant development. Read more
 
Olympic Games-2024: inauguration in Lille of the Olympic village for basketball and handball
Directing
Nearly 500 rooms, beds 2,20 m long: the Olympic village of Lille, which will host the basketball and handball teams during the Olympic Games, was inaugurated on Monday June 24 in Villeneuve d'Ascq (North). Read more
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Construction vacuum cleaner (concrete, plaster, wood)

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Project management software composed of 4 modules

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