Coudraie & Les Hêtres Homes / FWG Architects Sàrl © Thomas Jantscher+ 25 Share ShareFbTwitterMailPinterestWhatsappOrhttps://www.archdaily.com/988156/coudraie-and-les-hetres-homes-fwg-architects-sarl Space Space of this structure venture Space :  1312 m² Yr Completion 12 months of this structure venture Yr :  2021 Pictures Producers Manufacturers with merchandise used on this structure venture Producers :  Laufen, 4B AG, Actiu, Bosch, Electrolux, Eternit, Forster, GCP Utilized Applied sciences, Griesser, Kone, Normann Copenhagen, Pavatex, Regent, Siemens, Slight, Velopa, Wiegand Lead Architects : Elena Farini, Christophe Widerski © Thomas JantscherTextual content description offered by the architects. The venture is made up of two impartial buildings: "La Coudraie," which is a brief lodging that provides coaching for younger adults with disabilities to stay independently; and "Les Hêtres" which has six studios and neighborhood areas during which college students can study and keep autonomy within the every day lifetime of a person dwelling.© Thomas JantscherWebsite Plan© Thomas JantscherLocation – a spot of reliance. The venture to start with seeks to safeguard the location as a lot as attainable, which is especially qualitative as a result of nature current there. This selection of preserving the inexperienced and arboreal areas, additionally integrating the long run development web site, led to grouping the morphologies on the high of the location, positioning them in order that the minimal variety of timber are reduce down.© Thomas JantscherPlan - Floor Flooring© Thomas JantscherThe character of the programme, which mixes areas that foster autonomous residing for the adolescents, along with areas during which "interplay" can be the goal, has resulted within the creation of a courtyard, frequent to the 2 buildings of Coudraie and Les Hêtres, in addition to the constructing to be constructed later. This small and central house is a hub of encounter for all residents, with out affecting the privateness of every of the rooms constructed. The architectural buildings match naturally into the constructions of the municipality, with stairs just like these of the close by context, in addition to distinctive geometric options which might be likened to these of the neighbouring homes.© Delphine Burtin© Thomas JantscherPlan - First FlooringProgramme: a "succesful" structure. Specific consideration is paid to the bed room and examine space. The goal is to supply residents a really snug and intimate residing house, benefiting from framed views of the backyard and the horizon. Every room is designed to be totally different from the others by permitting for a number of structure potentialities (mattress, desk, wardrobe place) and thru the geometries which might be deliberately non-orthogonal at two angles. The result's an open and dynamic house. Moreover, the placement of the home windows is totally different for every room, which makes them much more unique.© Thomas Jantscher© Thomas JantscherPartThe residing areas are thus personalised, attaining the spatial plan for the residents' autonomy that the establishment pursues. The second difficulty lies within the definition of frequent areas, designed in such a method that these younger persons are in touch with one another, in addition to with the academic groups of the institution. These thresholds, the place the otherness of those individuals is constructed, first take form in small transit areas between the free areas of the flooring and the inside of the room. When the door is "open" (an indication of a attainable interplay), the bed room house is just not provided actually and fully.© Thomas JantscherPart & ElevationOn the residence flooring, the transit areas are designed as "home windows" to the atmosphere, and in a transversal method. These locations additionally supply shared leisure areas, with layouts that permit residents to learn, work or chat. The bottom flooring of the 2 buildings are designed in order that  the frequent areas open onto a well-oriented terrace, linked to a the tree-lined patio that connects the outside areas of the 2 initiatives. The entrances are rigorously designed, with airlocks, and quick access to the altering rooms. Ambulation on the bottom flooring is fluid and clearly articulated with the staircase that advantages from a spatiality that visually connects the 2 flooring.For La Coudraie, the kitchen connects on to the eating room after which to the leisure room. The areas are thus visually related by giant inside home windows that provide potentialities for reference to one another, in addition to with the panorama. The utility room enjoys a view of the staircase and the doorway, for higher work consolation for the caretaker.© Thomas JantscherAn environmentally-friendly constructing. Selecting a light-weight "wood body" development permits a wholesome and environmentally-friendly atmosphere to be created utilizing native sources. Development and on-site meeting are quick, as a result of the constructing is mild and has minimal foundations, subsequently making it extra economical. The roof has a excessive customary of insulation (of the usual "MINERGIE P - ECO" kind), extremely limiting vitality consumption. The constructing is heated by a  pellet boiler with excessive vitality efficiency and really low environmental impression.© Thomas Jantscher