In Paris, Gecina transformed tertiary premises into 92 housing units
In Paris, Gecina transformed an office building from the 1980s into 92 housing units. Delivered in 2024, this 6,100 m2 operation marks the first use
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Paris Builders Show: four shows brought together for one big event
Renamed Paris Builders Show, the industry meeting now aims to establish itself as the major international platform for construction and renovation. The 2026 edition inaugurates
La Menuiserie Olry celebrates a year of new beginnings
On June 24, 2025, Maxime Villette and Robin Simard took over Menuiserie Olry, a family carpentry created in 1980 and managed for 25 years by
Concrete “cartel”: have several world leaders agreed on prices?
Brussels accuses several manufacturers of additives for cement and concrete of having formed a “cartel” in order to impose higher prices on their customers after
Air conditioning kettles
The Senate wants to simplify the installation of air conditioning systems in condominiums. At the risk of seeing exterior split units and their inconveniences flourish,
Restructuring of a former telephone exchange of 9,200 m2 by GA Smart Building in Paris
Built in 1911, extended in 1936, then in 1970, this building was originally a manual telephone exchange. Then, it hosted a post office and, more
Midea manufactures and ships 20,000 air conditioners to France in seven days
Faced with sharply increasing demand in France, the Chinese company Midea has doubled its production capacity for mobile air conditioners. The manufacturer manufactured 20,000 air
5.5% VAT for air/air heat pumps has arrived
The official journal of July 17, 2026 contains the decree of July 13 which extends the reduced rate of VAT in renovation to air/air heat
Fontainebleau forest: fire apparently started from a construction site, two workers prosecuted
The investigation into the spectacular fire in the Fontainebleau forest is progressing: investigations point to an accidental fire starting on a construction site along the
Why New Caledonia created its own sustainable construction benchmark
Designed for the climatic and economic realities of the region, the BDCAL approach supports professionals towards more sustainable and comfortable buildings. The consequences of climate