The urgent need to retrofit the existing building stock is a well-known theme, abundantly dealt with in the scientific literature. Thermal simulations have a key role, assessing the effective energy performance of buildings. At the same time, researchers f ...
The latest European polices highlight the urgent need to rehabilitate the existing building stock, responsible for 40 % of the EU's total energy consumption. In this process, a key role is played by thermal simulations, assessing the effective energy perfo ...
La découverte d'une œuvre d'art totale de Jean Tschumi, aussi célèbre que méconnue. Achevé en 1956, le siège de la Mutuelle Vaudoise à Lausanne devient rapidement le modèle de l'architecture administrative en Suisse. L'intention du maître de l'ouvrage est ...
Le Corbusier’s apartment-studio is an iconic object of the twentieth century, combining the indisputable material values of the building with the intangible “sense of place” of an architect’s home. Le Corbusier, who lived there from 1934 until his death in ...