Florence Poncelet for the Belgian Building Research Institute (Belgium) and Mona Nasseredine for the Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment (France)

For Rotor: Gaspard Geerts, Michaël Ghyoot, Susie Naval ; Béatrice Godon for the layout. For Bellastock: Hugo Topalov with the contribution of Mathilde Billet and Fanny Thibault ; Vincent Vanel for the layout.

This document explains how to formulate reclamation objectives as part of a works contract. It complements the 2015 handbook for off-site reuse.

Philippe Bernardi Philippe Dillmann Maxime L'Héritier

Detailed research on the reuse of construction materials in Europe, with particular focus on the Middle Ages. The book explores reasons for reusing materials and what types of material were reused in...

le parpaing

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

Carole Schmit Dragos Ghioca Christoph Odenbreit Andras Kozma Annie Guerriero Bruno Domange Eric Chenal Corinne Brever Olivier Abreu Hans Alff Anna Maria Prax Fred Feidt

A collection of texts and visual elements exploring the possibilities of reuse in construction in context of the project Petite Maison of the University of Luxembourg, a house made of prefabricated...

Anna Saint Pierre

Thesis exploring to what extent a building’s heritage can be transmitted through reuse of demolition rubble in different in-situ applications.

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...