32 social housing models / Atelier Téqui Architects

32 social housing models / Atelier Téqui Architects
Textual content description supplied by the architects. The implementation of the undertaking gives a brand new opening in direction of the Chevreuse valley and the inclination of the constructing creates views from the road in direction of the Yvette. In entrance of the constraint of the slope of the land, the undertaking adopts a precept of breaking down volumes into successive horizontals strata.


A mineral base: impressed by basement partitions very current within the Chevreuse valley, it varieties a buttress to the hill and gives from rue Fabre d’Eglantine a horizontal path, giving entry at constructing entrances. This mineral base belongs to the positioning and seems to be a part of the pure terrain.

A steel interstice, on the facade of the bottom ground, envelops each the facades of the halls and the collective premises. This particular remedy accompanies the trail of customers to the constructing halls. It ends with a belvedere, collective backyard in “balcony” over the Chevreuse valley.



The facades of residence buildings are handled in openwork vertical wooden cladding in entrance of the balconies, landings, and stairways collective, letting in pure gentle.

The lodging all have an outside area, a view in direction of the Yvette and an orientation to the south. Housing on one degree to the surface every profit from a terrace and a backyard. These personal outside areas are intimate due to a system of hedges forming fences, making it doable to distinguish between personal and collective areas with out establishing laborious restrict. Personal areas are built-in into the drawing of the general landscaped area together with collective inexperienced areas and pedestrian paths
