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DU concrete on the service of an progressive structure. History is repeated, Quai Videcoq, on the sting of the Havre hypercentre, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the place the Alta Tower deploys its spectacular residential twist of 17 flooring and 55 meters in top.

We may have guessed it, the totem of the Hamonic + Masson company is a part of a heritage heritage: that of the long-lasting towers of the city corridor and the Saint-Joseph church, drawn by Auguste Perret, cantor of strengthened concrete, used to rebuild town middle of Le Havre-heavily destroyed by the bombings of 1944-and the no much less well-known volcan Brazilian Oscar Niemeyer.


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On the menu of the Alta tower, crèche, underground parking and 64 modular flats (from 2 to 4 bedrooms), crossing or outfitted with a double orientation. Generated by interplay, between ranges, swivel balconies and columns tilted in prefabricated concrete, this gigantic home architectural vrille is accentuated as we get nearer to the sky. Protecting from the wind, the glass railings provide fairly views of town, the ocean and the basins.

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