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Weekly Building News
2024 - Week 30
Highlights
 
Very disappointing results for MaPrimeRénov' in the first half of 2024 according to Anah figures
Study / Review / Report
The National Housing Agency published its figures for the first half of 24 on July 1 and the findings are not glorious for the MaPrimeRénov' system over this first half of the year. Read more
 
Artificialization of soils: mayors denounce rules that are too complex
Regulation
The rules intended to make it possible to achieve the "zero net artificialization" (ZAN) objective are considered too complex by a significant proportion of mayors, denounced the Association of Mayors of France (AMF) on Wednesday, July 24, with a supporting survey. Read more
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In a nutshell
 
Construction, project management and architecture: what are the salaries depending on the region?
Study / Review / Report
In the 2024 edition of its study, the recruitment firm Fed Construction takes stock of the employment market for construction professionals and maps the remuneration observed in 4 regions where the firm is present: Île-de-France, Hauts-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Read more
 
Local authorities lost 3,9 billion euros in 2023 according to the Court of Auditors
Study / Review / Report
Local authorities lost 3,9 billion euros in 2023, according to a report from the Court of Auditors published Monday July 22, with the departments being by far the worst off. Read more
 
1 in 3 French people say their home is not suitable for the intense summer heat
Study / Assessment / Report by VELUX
A recent OpinionWay survey for the VELUX Group reveals that the French are particularly concerned about adapting their homes to extreme weather conditions, particularly high summer heat. In fact, one in three French people (33%) believe that their home is not suitable to withstand summer heat waves. Read more
 
Overshoot Day: starting August 1, humanity lives “on credit” for the rest of 2024
Study / Assessment / Report by ADEME
Next August 1 will mark Overshoot Day, that is to say the date of the year, calculated by the NGO Global Footprint Network, from which humanity has consumed all of the natural resources that the planet is capable of producing in one year to regenerate its consumption or absorb the waste produced. Read more
 
When overproduction of electricity rhymes with negative prices
Economic
With the rise of solar and wind energy, electricity is increasingly sold on the markets at prices below zero, a paradoxical trend that threatens a sector on the front line of the fight against global warming. Read more
 
The construction materials market is affected by economic conditions, weather and a complicated political climate
Conjuncture by UNICEM
This start of summer 2024 opens in a somewhat special context. While France is preparing to welcome the world for the Olympic and Paralympic games, the last European and then legislative elections (following the dissolution of the National Assembly) have reshuffled the parliamentary cards without really clarifying the political horizon in the short term and medium terms. Read more
 
Senators want to reform co-ownership regulations
Regulation
To fight against the deterioration of co-ownerships, senators recommend reforming the regulations to give more power to owner-occupiers and also represent tenants. Read more
 
Renewable electricity generation expected to overtake coal in 2025, says IEA
Renewable energy
The quantity of electricity from renewable sources produced on a global scale should exceed that from coal in 2025 for the first time, estimates the International Energy Agency (IEA), which also observes a jump in electricity demand in the world. Read more
 
The Bouygues group announces a profit down 17% to 186 million euros in the first half and confirms its growth objectives
Company News by Bouygues Construction
The Bouygues group announced on Friday July 26 a net profit of 186 million euros in the first half, down 17% due in particular to seasonal and non-recurring elements, and confirmed its “slight growth” objectives for 2024. Read more
 
Covivio raises its annual objectives and focuses on the hotel sector
Company News
The real estate group Covivio, owner of offices, housing and hotels in Europe, raised its financial objectives for 22 on Monday July 2024, planning to continue to strengthen its position in the hotel industry. Read more
 
Did the popular Seine-Saint-Denis win Olympic gold?
planning
Barely five hundred meters separate the Stade de France from the Cité des Francs-Moisins in Saint-Denis. Five hundred meters but a world of difference between tickets costing several hundred euros at the flamboyant temple of the next Olympics and the dull large ensemble rotten by poverty. Read more
 
Behind the scenes of the building: two days to discover the building trades and create vocations
Event by FFB
On October 10 and 11, nearly 250 construction sites and workshops will be exceptionally open throughout France. This 22nd edition of Behind the scenes of the building, a friendly and free event organized by the French Building Federation (FFB), will allow young people to discover the building trades and all the secrets of constructing or renovating a building. Read more
 
Olympic Games-2024: Airbnb ads in Île-de-France have doubled in one year
the Region
The number of advertisements for furnished tourist accommodation on Airbnb in Île-de-France has doubled in one year in the run-up to the Olympic Games, according to a study by the Paris Region Institute (IPR) published a few days ago. Read more
 
Teleworking: how to ensure summer comfort in your home?
Guide / Advice / Tutorial by Rockwool
With the Olympic competitions taking place this summer, a large majority of Ile-de-France residents will have to telework, a situation which reinforces housing inequalities during periods of extreme heat. With a third of the inhabitants of Paris and the inner suburbs housed in energy sieves*, they are all the more likely to suffer from the health consequences of heat waves. Read more
 
Manufacturers and Distributors
 
Rockwool unveils a White Paper to combine fire safety and the advantages of photovoltaic panels on a flat roof
White Paper by Rockwool
The Law to Accelerate the Production of Renewable Energy (APER) of 2023 aims to accelerate the energy transition and contributes to the growth in the installation of photovoltaic panels on roof terraces. Read more
 
VTI - Green air: 40 years of innovation serving indoor air quality
Birthday by IVT:
In 2024, VTI - Ventilation, Technicity, Innovation - proudly celebrates 40 years of excellence in the field of low-pressure ventilation, dedicated to buildings built before 1982. Founded by Jean-Michel and Ghislaine Fraisse, alongside Michel Zaniewski, VTI is today the national leader in energy renovation, propelling research and development to improve indoor air quality in homes. Read more
 
The Bouyer Leroux Group completes the acquisition of the Ortevol Group from Orfite and senior executives
News Manufacturer by Bouyer-Leroux
As part of its sustainable and balanced development strategy, the BOUYER LEROUX Group has acquired the ORTEVOL Group from ORFITE and its senior executives, Jean-Philippe DUJARRY and Marc FAUGERAS. Read more
 
Launch of the new entity “Kingspan Etanchéité France” with the acquisition of Derbigum and alwitra, experts in sustainable waterproofing solutions
News Manufacturer by Kingspan
Kingspan France formalizes the creation of the new entity Kingspan Etanchéité France with the acquisition by the Kingspan Group of Derbigum and Alwitra, expert players in durable and high-performance waterproofing solutions. Read more
 
Zen Modular signs two strategic partnerships to accelerate the production of 100% French wooden modules
News Manufacturer by Zen Modular
Zen Modular, a French start-up specializing in modular construction, announces the signing of partnerships with the Dutch start-up Sustainer, publisher of digital design software for wooden modules, and the Thebault Group, French manufacturer of plywood panels. Read more
Videos
 
Consolidation of a residential building by resin injection
Video by URETEK® France
URETEK® intervened in the province of Verona to stabilize a building affected by cracks and subsidence. The patented URETEK Multipoint® injection method was coupled with the Floor Lift process in order to remedy sagging of the paving and reinforce the integrity of the structure. Read more
 
Light Filling - Aquabaie Aquatic Center in Saint-Brieuc (22)
Video by Lafarge
Lafarge France Bétons Bretagne delivered 700m3 of airium concrete foam filling to rehabilitate the sports pool of the AQUABAIE center in Saint Brieuc. Read more
 
In 2023, Hellio supported all sectors towards their energy transition
Video by hello
Large-scale renovation, decarbonization, installation of solar panels, parking shades, financial engineering, etc... in 2023, Hellio and its Akéa Énergies design office have supported all sectors towards their energy transition! Read more
 
Balmero – Installation Guide
Video by France
Find out how to install BALMERO, the French balcony combining functionality and aesthetics. Read more
 
Anti-reflective glass: glass that becomes invisible thanks to a special coating
Video by Glastetik
Discover Clearsight, the anti-reflective glass that becomes invisible thanks to a special coating. This anti-reflective glass is ideal for display cases and panoramic windows to significantly improve the reflection of light compared to conventional flat glass. Read more
 
Let's talk CSR - Episode 4: Well-being at work
Video by Rector
Good news: the first CSR Rector video of the year is online. So, today you can watch the fourth episode of “Rector, Social Responsibility in Action!” Read more
 
Where well-being makes a grand entrance – Freestanding bathtubs
Video by Villeroy & Boch
Freestanding bathtubs from Villeroy & Boch simply give you more space for special moments. Discover the Villeroy & Boch collections. Read more
 
[Kalcul] Discover the platform for your studies in prefa KP1 products
Video by KP1
The KALCUL software suite is evolving and includes two new features: the pre-sizing of joist/joist floors on Kalcul Structure joists and the comparison of the environmental performances of our KP1 construction systems with the Komparateur on Kalcul Environnement. Read more
Products and Materials
 
KP1 launches the manufacture of its new DSL 40 honeycomb slab at the Ciel factory (71): an industrial investment of 300.000 euros
Range evolution by KP1
The French prefabrication specialist KP1 is enriching its new generation range of hollow core slabs with “DSL 40”, a 40 cm thick solution which allows for larger spans of up to 19 m. Manufactured at the Ciel factory, in Saône-et-Loire, it required 300.000 euros of investment. Read more
 
The Boutté range of sanitary faucets is enriched with 3 new aesthetic and durable references
Range evolution by Butted
BOUTTÉ, a specialist in brass turning and designer-distributor of fittings and product ranges for plumbing and surface watering, is enriching its range of sanitary fittings with three new references. Read more
 
EAS Solutions presents Ravello, an energy-efficient LED ceiling light dedicated to tertiary buildings
New product by EAS-Solutions
EAS SOLUTIONS, specialist in professional LED lighting, presents RAVELLO, a very energy-efficient LED luminaire, designed to optimize the interior lighting of offices, administrations, reception areas, educational establishments, medical offices, shops, museums, etc. Read more
 
Deschaumes launches Naofloor, the first carbon-neutral, removable, reusable and reusable solid oak flooring
New product by Deschaumes
DESCHAUMES, the leading French manufacturer of solid parquet flooring with the Origine France Garantie label, 100% PEFC and 100% Bois de France, has just designed Naofloor, the first solid oak parquet floor with a neutral carbon footprint, removable, reusable and reusable. Read more
 
Imagine and create unique furniture with Siporex cellular concrete
Zoom produced by xella
No hesitation when faced with a desire to DIY: SIPOREX cellular concrete solutions naturally encourage you to start enhancing your interior with new furniture, simple, original, with soft or geometric lines. Kitchen table, bookcase, shelves, TV cabinet, bedside table, bench seat... all these arrangements are so easy to design with SIPOREX, an unlimited source of inspiration. Read more
 
Projects and Achievements
 
École Polytechnique chooses Kebony wood to renovate several of its residential buildings
Project by Kebony
Palaiseau, France. It is here, in a natural setting, that a housing complex of the École Polytechnique de Paris is located. The internationally renowned school wanted to renovate its buildings built between the 70s and 80s and improve their thermal performance. Kebony Clear cladding was selected for this project. Read more
 
The Denis Matériaux Group, Crédit Agricole d'Ille-et-Vilaine and Nexhos Energies sign the installation of a solar self-consumption project
Project by Denis Materials
The Denis Matériaux Group, Crédit Agricole d'Ille-et-Vilaine and Nexhos Energies have just signed a contract for an industrial self-consumption of solar energy project. The Nexhos Group and Crédit Agricole d'Ille-et-Vilaine were asked by the Breton construction materials specialist to provide part of the energy necessary for the electrification of its processes and to equip 13 sites hosted by its subsidiary Denis Materials. Read more
 
The hotel of the emblematic Pleyel tower in Seine-Saint-Denis opens four days before the Olympics
Directing
The four-star hotel located within the emblematic Pleyel Tower in Seine-Saint-Denis announced Monday July 22 the opening of its doors, four days before the start of the Paris Olympics. Read more
 
Serge Ferrari dresses the aerial gallery of the Ambhora bridge in India
Realization by Serge ferrari
Crossing the Wainganga River in the state of Maharashtra in India, the Ambhora Village Bridge was designed by architectural firm Ashfaque Ahmed to connect local communities. The aerial gallery overlooking the central pylon of the bridge is also a major tourist attraction for the region, offering stunning panoramic views of the landscape. Read more
 
Recycled oyster mother-of-pearl into a permeable and aesthetic covering at Omer's cabin in Marennes-Oléron
Realization by Resin
It is in Marennes-Oléron, on the terrace of the unmissable Omer's cabin, that Résineo chose to carry out a unique project: the renovation of a 130m2 terrace with a mottled version based on mother-of-pearl from shells. recycled oysters from its flagship Résineo Quartz coating. Read more
Products of the week

Shock absorbing flooring for playgrounds and sports grounds

Outdoor pole-mounted luminaire, modular and with one of the best light outputs on the market

Sealing strip that protects your wooden terraces

Next generation imaging laser scanner

Resin

lightening

tramico

Topocenter

Profiling machine with aluminum coping in 1mm thickness

The traditional wooden window

Universal reusable protective cover

Measuring and monitoring air quality in real time on your construction sites

SodiFab

Millet Group

tramico

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