Transformation of an single family house
Description: Transformation and extension of an single family house
Type of project: Housing
Type of customer: Private
Department: Renovation and extension
Location: Saint-Gilles, Brussels (BE)
Year: 2020-2021
Pictures: Cinzia Romanin
Description: Transformation of a family house into 2 appartements
Type of project: Housing
Type of customer: Public – Municipality of Forest, Brussels
Department: Transformation and renovation
Location: Forest, Brussels (BE)
Surface area: 300m²
Year: 2022
Stability engineers: Mathieu Collard
A new cultural center for Schaerbeek
Description: transformation of the Elite cinema and Scarabaeus theatre into a new socio-cultural facility in collaboration with l’Escaut
Type of project: Cultural
Type of customer: Public
Department: Transformation and renovation
Location: Schaerbeek, Brussels (BE)
Year: 2019-2020
In the historic heart of Schaerbeek,the project consists of the transformation of the former Elite cinema and Scarabaeus theatre into a new socio-cultural facility accessible to all and open to its neighbourhood. The project involves the renovation, reconstruction and extension of an old cinema, a theatre and a tenement building with a view to creating a new facility with stage areas, adaptable spaces for various cultural and social activities, as well as technical and administrative areas.
Family house in Forest
Description: Renovation of a single house
Type of project: House
Type of customer: Private
Department: Renovation
Location: Forest, Brussels (BE)
Surface area: 400 m²
Year: 2019-2020
Contractor: Nad sprl
Stability engineers : Verhelst Engineers
Pictures: Laurent Brandajs
The project enhances the heritage of this Maison bourgeoise of eclectype style while radically changing the way of living there.
This magnificent house located in Forest, at the intersection of the Albert Tower and Parc Forest was renovated with very little intervention on the existing structure.
The rooms on the street are perfectly restored to their original state, by preserving their volume and reclaiming their heritage.
The central rooms of the first floor, which are without direct sunlight, are dematerialized and transformed into a splendid staircase in half levels. By placing placing the staircase in the center of the house,we create a source of light and visual connections throuw the outdoor.
On the garden side, the façade is open and the brickwork restored.
The project makes intensive use of reused materials, recovered from the demolition of the site or from ROTOR (floors,lighting, hardware, …).
Nursery and playground
Description: Nursery and municipal nursery school in Sint-Josse-ten-Noode
Type of project: Education
Type of customer: Public
Department: Renovation
Location: Sint-Josse-Ten-Noode, Brussels, (BE)
Surface area: 770 m²
Year: 2016-2021
Contractor: Socatra
Pictures: Delphine Mathy
Artist (facade): Madame la Belge
The renovation of the nursery of Sint-Josse-ten-Noode is intended to redefine access and communication between the various functions on the site, in particular by upgrading the connection between the kindergarden and the nursery, and creating access to the playground to link it to the nursery. It also plans to improve the visibility of the establishment from the street and to improve and optimize the spaces.
