le parpaing

Catalogue of materials sold at ‘le parpaing’, centre for reuse of materials in Roubaix.

Collection of 36 material sheets aimed at designers and other professionals wishing to incorporate reclaimed materials into construction or renovation projects. Each sheet contains detailed...

Célia Küpfer Corentin Fivet

A collection of case studies, interviews and literature reviews on the topics of selective deconstruction and reversible construction with a focus on Switzerland. It provides technical references for...

Fanny Léglise Victor Meesters

Chapter detailing the elements salvaged from the Reuilly military barracks and how they were incorporated into the housing project on the same site. Includes an interview with Rotor on the role of...

Etienne Douguet Florence Wagner

Guidebook on how to assess a reclaimed building element's environmental impact using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in accordance with European standards. The process is illustrated with multiple case...

Diane Depardon

Description and graphics of Rotor’s unbuilt project for the competition for the pavilion “Winter in Antwerp” reusing structural elements from the Brussels North Station.

Audrey Bigot Martin Barraud

A detailed guide on how and why to incorporate reuse in small scale construction and renovation projects.

Victor Meesters Renaud Haerlingen Beate Zavadska Romane Lavoine Rotor asbl

Report on salvage and reuse of materials in the transformation of the Reuilly military barracks into housing. The report details each step: identifying and inventorying salvageable materials,...

Éleves Master 1 ENSA Paris Val de Seine

Catalogue of a student research project collecting information about dealers of salvaged materials in France. It contains sections on construction elements in timber and metal but also on interior...

Wim Pauwels

An overview of the use of reclaimed and antique materials in construction and renovation projects, with a focus on single family housing, including a guide for homeowners and professionals on how to...