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SPIEGEL
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SPIEGEL

Gent, Belgium

175sqm

completed in 2024

Materials

10%
Grass insulation
Gramitherm 
Where it is used:

insulation of all interior walls

Material Categories:

Biobased, Biodegradable, Circular, Local

10%
Cork (Isokurk)
Eurabo 
Where it is used:

External insulation of rear facade

Material Categories:

Biobased, Biodegradable, Circular

5%
Recycled facade bricks
Where it is used:

Rear facade

Material Categories:

Circular, Local

5%
Hempcrete
Exie 
Where it is used:

Internal insulation of the front facade

Material Categories:

Biobased, Biodegradable, Circular, Local

5%
cellulose IQ3
Isoproc 
Where it is used:

Insulation of timber frame walls extension

Material Categories:

Biobased, Biodegradable, Circular, Local

5%
Recycled switches
Where it is used:

Everywhere

Material Categories:

Circular

5%
Recup trespa
Rotor 
Where it is used:

Finishing shared exterior wall

Material Categories:

Circular, Local

1%
Recycled tiles
Where it is used:

Hall

Material Categories:

Circular, Local

1%
Durat
Durat and Timmerwerkt 
Where it is used:

Kitchen and bathroom countertop

Material Categories:

Circular

1%
Recycled window
Where it is used:

Vide

Material Categories:

Circular, Local

Stakeholders

ARCHITECT
PHOTOGRAPHER
ENGINEER
Coming soon
CONTRACTOR
Coming soon

About this project:

SPIEGEL is a circular renovation and ecological extension using a timber frame. The terraced house was stripped and rebuilt using bio-ecological and reclaimed materials. A sustainable and light design where reuse, daylight, and warm tactility are central.

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