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Living the Quays

Living the Quays = 'Habiter les Quais 2' in French

 

General Profile

Habiter les Quais 2 project

Developer: Aiguillon Construction
Architecture: Lionel Dunet
Energy engineering: Girec - Fluelec
Delivery: 2nd semester 2010
Gross surface: 5730 m²
Concerto grant: 70,192.50 €

Programme and Energy specifications

Habiter les Quais 2 project - building B (March 2010)

The project is composed of 2 buildings (A and B) and four individual houses.

Building A contains 27 rented social flats on 5 floors. Building B contains 32 flats with socially assisted ownership on 5 and 7 floors. Four rented individual social houses complete the building operation.

  • Facades: concrete curtain wall + mixed interior (expanded polystyrene 100+13 mm R=3.15 m².K/W) and exterior insulation (glass wool, 120 mm, R=3.20 m².K/W)
  • Roof: concrete slab + 140 mm polyurethane foam
  • Low floor: concrete slab + 200 mm of flocking, R=4.35 m².K/W
  • Windows: Uw=1.80 W/m².K
  • Heating systems: building A - low-temperature gas boilers; building B - electric radiant panels and convectors + solar thermal collectors for DHW; houses - condensing gas boiler
  • Conventional primary energy consumptions (in kWhPE/m².a, including heating, DHW, light. electric auxiliaries incl. ventilation) 
    A : 72,42 B: 83,18Houses: 84,51

 

 

Habiter les Quais 2 project - from the Loire riverside (May 2010)