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Tour Alto

Location

Paris, France

Principal Use

Office

Design Architect

IF Architectes, SRA Architectes

Anything about the engineers? Facade consultants?

Structural design office: Best, Facade design office: Arcora, Construction Economist: BUILD an AE75, Environmental design office: ANNOUNCEMENT

Gross Floor Area

51,181 m2 Units SI IP

550,913 ft2

Reason(s) for inclusion

Building Name

Tour Alto

Address

2-8 Boulevard de Neuilly, 4 Pl. des Saisons, 92400 Courbevoie, France

Description / Additional Information

Describe the key innovation and technology aspects of the project

Project Narrative

Tour Alto's façade innovation focuses on its double-skin glass structure aimed at enhancing insulation and ventilation to improve comfort and energy efficiency. It features 3,700 glass and steel scales in 1,700 unique designs, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal and contributing to sustainable urban development. This approach reflects a commitment to achieving both architectural beauty and environmental goals.

General Information

Year completed (or major renovation)

2020

Construction Cost

217568670

Climate Zone

Temperate

Building Certifications (check all that apply)

  • Breeam
  • Well
  • HQE® Exceptional, WiredScore platinum

External Links

Link(s) for more information

Other Design Features

Energy Performance

Construction Type

Construction Type

  • Curtain Wall

Prevalent Glazing Type

  • Double Glazing

Main Cladding Material

  • Glass
  • Steel

Skin Type

Skin Type

  • Double Skin Facade

Solar Shading

Ventilation

Is there natural ventilation through the facade?

Yes

Type of Ventilation Strategy

  • Double sided

Daylight

Noise

Embodied Carbon

Energy Generation

Insulation

Description / Additional Information