Low-energy homes in Lyons...

23 February 2011 - New contracts - France

In Lyons (central France), in the Bon Lait integrated development zone, January saw SCB (VINCI Construction France) start on the construction, on a general contracting basis, of a low-energy building that will provide 92 homes and shops, on behalf of VINCI Immobilier. Extending over 10 levels (including two underground levels), this building, named D-Sign, will have a total surface area of 15,000 sq. metres. It will have external insulation and be equipped with solar panels for the production of domestic hot water.

Worth €8.4m, the works will take 21 months to complete.