Shoah Memorial
Drancy
- France
Date
2008
-
2012
Client
Mémorial de Shoah
Architect
Diener & Diener Architecte
RFR’s assignments
Design. Studies and calculations. Supervision of works.
Description
RFR was appointed to act as façade specialist in order to assist architects Diener & Diener with the design of the memorial façades, contributing a technical approach suited to the project context and programme and guaranteeing the quality of the envelope system and its implementation.
The project comprises a breathing façade with insulating glazing on the inside, bullet-proof glazing on the outside and motorised blinds. The façade frame is composed of thermal-break stainless steel extrusions.
The project comprises a breathing façade with insulating glazing on the inside, bullet-proof glazing on the outside and motorised blinds. The façade frame is composed of thermal-break stainless steel extrusions.
The operation consists in building the Shoah Memorial, on the corner of avenue Jean Jaurès and rue Cormont in Drancy (northeast of Paris).