Green Public Procurement
As part of the initial phase of the Interreg NWE FCRBE project, we conducted 36 pilot operations. In these, the project partners teamed up with building owners, architects and contractors to raise rec...
Grand opening: 17 September, 14h
17 September, from 14h onwards, write it down in your agendas. Grand opening of the Rotor and Rotor DC's new space. You'll come for the guided tours and refreshements, but stay for the magnificent nor...

Workshop "door palace" finished
After having moved from Anderlecht to Evere, one of the first interventions that was needed on Rotor and Rotor DC's new site was a pavilion to store Rotor DC's ever growing collection of reclaimed doo...
Contribution to the BMA's 2021 annual report
For their 2021 annual report, the BMA (Brussels Bouwmeester·Maître Architecte) asked Rotor to reflect upon the state of the situation in terms of circular construction in the Brussels Region. Our cont...

Last chance to visit the exhibition 'Fluctuations' by ICA in Liège
For your interest: this week is your last chance to visit the exhibition 'Fluctuations' by Institut Culturel d'Architecture Wallonie-Bruxelles in Liège.

Reuse of blue limestone in Multi
After 50 years as a façade cladding, some 82 heavy blocks of blue limestone reclaimed from the MULTI tower (Brussels) are now back in the stone workshop. The talented team of Carrière de Maffle is car...

Reuse and labour conditions
"Because it takes years before a project needs to be renovated or dismantled, circular construction must be stimulated, possibly through tax incentives and regulations, so that companies can test new ...

Reused greenhouse being repurposed
Very cool to see our reused greenhouse at Horst being repurposed for their spring edition by Salottobuono (and curious what will come next). Pictures by Jeroen Verecht, Maxime Verbueken en Illias Tei...

Le projet de rénovation des bâtiments Zinneke à la radio
Le projet de rénovation des bâtiments de Zinneke mis à l'honneur dans l'émission Façons de voir sur la Première (10 février 2022). Une belle visite guidée sonore de ce projet de rénovation, en co-créa...

New version of Opalis online!
Well, this has been a long process but we're finally there: a new, updated and heavily extended version of Opalis! Together with Bellastock we've been visiting salvage and reclamation dealers in Franc...

Our Design Assistance Team is hiring
We are looking for a new project manager to join our Design Assistance Team. Curious? You'll find the job description here (in French and Dutch). Deadline to apply : April, 18th
Rotor DC internship opening: assistant warehouse / deconstruction / workshop
Are you interested in getting to know the building materials reuse sector? If you are looking for a professional experience in this field, Rotor DC offers a full-time paid internship inside the PROCE...

We proudly present: the Reuse Toolkit
After more than three years of work with our FCRBE project partners, we are very proud to present to you the 'Reuse Toolkit', a set of documents with guidelines regarding different aspects of reusing ...

Pont Neuf transformation is finished!
Just finished: the transformation of an office floor to a learning campus for the employees of AG. Rotor helped evr-architecten to identify batches of reclaimed materials to be reused. From a very hea...

Reflections on Usus/usures
In this video, Michael Ghyoot reflects on Rotor's contribution to the Venice Biennale in 2010 and the role it played in the development of Rotor as a practice. Video by la cellule architecture de la ...

Rotor zoekt Nederlandstalige stagiair-architect
In het kader van de onze onderzoeks-, advies- en ontwerpactiviteiten zijn we op zoek naar een jonge (M/V/X) stagiair architect met een uitgesproken interesse voor de circulaire economie in de bouw. T...

Do you ever wonder what exactly we mean by "design consultancy"?
In this video by Logement Bruxellois - Brusselse Woning, Sophie Boone explains in less than two minutes what input we provide, for the organisation's big project "Rempart Des Moines" in the centre of ...

Rotor DC is looking for a project engineer
Our sister company, Rotor DC is hiring a part time project manager for the development and installation of a semi-industrial tile cleaning installation. To expand the diversity of tiles that Rotor DC ...

Esthétique des structures
We started 2022 very well with the arrival of a new book (in French) by the Paris-based AAIIA, that investigates the aesthetics of contemporary structures and looks at the ambitions behind them. ...
Zinneke nominated for the Brussels Architecture Prize
Even though Ouest architecture and Rotor didn’t win a Brussels Architecture Award this week, we couldn’t be more proud of the ZInneke project: a very creative transformation of a set of (ware)hou...
