Polytechnic Library

Palaiseau, France, 2006

Technical Specifications

Type

culture

Location

Palaiseau, France

client

Polytechnic School

project manager

Architecture: enia architectes
Engineering (All building trades): IOSIS Bâtiments
Environmental studies: ELIOTH

Project manager: Farhat Hached

© photographs

Hervé Abbadie

area

3 000 m²

cost

2,5 M€ ex-Tax

Program

Improvement of the central library

Mission

Full mission

Status

completed

Date

2006

Environmental approach

Thermal comfort:
Blown-in insulation and inner glass panels
Double-wall construction

Visual comfort :
Glare-free natural light
Blocking of light