Archilab Conference 2002 – France

01/07/2002 · by Christian Horn · in France, Urbanism

A small French city tackled a very large topic when the fourth annual architectural conference « Archilab » met in Orléans to ponder « Earth Economics. » As in past years, the curators Marie-Ange Brayer and Béatrice Simonot offered innovative architectural research programs, exploring…

Archilab Konferenz 2001 – Frankreich

01/06/2001 · by Christian Horn · in Architecture, France

Archilab, das internationale Treffen der experimentellen Architektur in Orleans, kommt in sein drittes Jahr. Gegründet 1999, durch die Initiative des damaligen Bürgermeisters Jean-Pierre Sueur, ist es ein jährliches Ereignis geworden, welches in einem Symposium und einer Ausstellung einen hervorragenden Rahmen…

#Materials : Polyurethane has excellent thermal insulation features. It is made from petrochemical products and is thus non biodegradable and harmful for the environment. Its recycling into an insulation foam helps reduce its environmental impact #rethink #ecology #recycle pic.twitter.com/UomcTJPDU1

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#materials: cellulose wadding is an excellent bio-based insulation material with a lifespan of up to 20 years. It is made from #Recycled paper and cardboards that are crushed then mixed with boron salt. It is very affordable however it is not water resistant. #rethink #Ecology pic.twitter.com/QSveGaGsuX

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#Materials : often confused with plastic floorings, #linoleum is a sustainable bio-based material. Made with chalk, resin, natural pigments, jute, wood powder and linseed oil, it is an environmentally friendly alternative to polymer floors such as PVC #rethink #Ecology pic.twitter.com/rtzmcI27Nk

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#Materials textile tiles are made from recycled clothes. They offer a good acoustical insulation and an aesthetic touch to indoor spaces in spite of their low water and impact resistance. Being upcycled thus expensive, they are intended for high-end interiors #rethink #Ecology pic.twitter.com/2yiu0rFfgu

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#Materials Hemp concrete or “hempcrete” is a composite material made of hemp chips and Prokalk lime. Its has excellent thermal, acoustical and hygrometric insulation features and is used for internal and external insulation of existing buildings #rethink #Ecology pic.twitter.com/NL6CWc21Xl

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