Article source: 2:pm architectures
Sustainable development must begin with a general reflection of the building process, including on materials. It is important to prove that today, building a sustainable and energy-efficient, is not necessarily synonymous with building in wood. Indeed the extensive use of a material can quickly become detrimental to the economic market. Steel is a building material to take into account development considerations sustainable in many aspects.
- Architect: 2:pm architectures
- Name of Project: 11 Housing Units in a Slope
- Place: Turquant, France
- Client: Parc Loire Anjou Tourraine
- Program: Housing
- Cost: 750 000 euros
- Materials: Steel structure
- Project team: AIA Ingénierie, Bétyle, Cabinet Faure
- Competition: February 2011