Which insulation materials are most effective against heat waves?
With increasingly hot summers and more frequent heat waves, France is facing a major climate emergency that directly impacts how we design and renovate buildings. Faced with this new reality, the building sector can no longer be content with simply providing comfort in winter. […]
How can we ensure comfort in buildings during the summer?
One of the effects of global warming is an increase in heat waves, their duration, and their intensity. France is particularly affected by these extreme temperatures, mainly due to the density of buildings, impermeable soils, and the lack of vegetation in certain regions. So, what are the factors that influence […]
How can you optimize summer comfort with RE2020?
Effective January 1, 2023, the 2020 environmental regulation (RE2020) replaces the previous 2012 thermal regulation (RT2012), which governs building construction. It focuses on three new objectives: reducing the carbon impact of buildings, optimizing their energy performance, and ensuring summer comfort. In this article, we will explain what […]