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Modelwijk

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Renovation and expansion of “Modelwijk”, a social housing complex from the 60’s on the Heizel in Brussels, designed by the famous modernist architect Renaat Braem.

The existing apartments are adapted to meet present day standards. New buildings are designed with full respect for Renaat Braem’s original vision.

building site

Heizel, Brussels

client

Lakense Haard

architect

  • Buro II & Archi+I
  • A33
  • Wessel de Jonge
  • TV Jan Maenhout - Steven Van den Bergh

main contractor

  • EGTA
  • Bouwbedrijf Floré
  • CFE
  • THV ACH Build – Bouwbedrijf Floré

floor surface

62.000 m²

building time

site start: 2006
site end: as yet unknown

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