brunfaut tower
refurbishment and extension of the Brunfaut tower for 97 social housing units
Programme
housing, public
Location
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
Date
2013
- 2024
Surface construction
11150 sq m
Surface external areas
1500 sq m
Budget HTVA
16.500.000 €
Status
built
Client
Logement Molenbeekois
Architect
atelier 229
Dethier Architecture
Built in 1965 with a steel structure, the Brunfaut Tower, a testament to architectural rationalism, is now enjoying a second life through timber, thanks to a comprehensive renovation that meets contemporary standards of safety, comfort, and energy efficiency.
Urban Design Concept and Strategy
Landscape integration
Architectural Concept
Social Impact
Bioclimatism of the project
Matériaux
