Épernay inter-district UHPFRC footbridge over the railway tracks, a regional train below and a church spire behind

From ambition
to built work

Footbridge

Inter-district footbridge

Épernay · Champagne

Year
2025
Client
City of Épernay
Architect
Agence Rudy Ricciotti

Designed by Agence Rudy Ricciotti, the footbridge links two districts of Épernay across the railway tracks. Its UHPFRC elements were manufactured with great precision.

  • 900 tonnes
  • Precision down to 0.2 mm

Glass roof

Glass roof of the FNMF head office

Paris, 15th arrondissement

Year
2024
Client
Fédération Nationale de la Mutualité Française
Architect
Agence Rudy Ricciotti

At the head office of the Mutualité Française, the glass roof designed by Rudy Ricciotti draws on the pattern of a dragonfly wing: a UHPFRC lattice with cells of varying sizes that filters daylight.

Façade

IFPVPS façade

Toulon

Year
2024
Client
IFPVPS
Architect
Christophe Gulizzi

In Toulon, the IFPVPS façade designed by Christophe Gulizzi is made up of 1,110 UHPFRC elements. Stacked one above the other, they trace curved lines all around the building.

  • 992 tonnes
  • 1,110 elements

Lattice

Gigamed lattice

Bessan · Hérault

Year
2019
Client
Agglomération Hérault Méditerranée
Architect
BF architectures

In Bessan, the Gigamed business incubator shelters from the sun behind a second skin: 180 UHPFRC panels with 50% openings, delivered in spring 2020.
At night, the lighting reveals their pattern.

Hector Berlioz conservatory

Bourgoin-Jallieu · Isère

Year
2023
Client
CAPI
Architect
Atelier Jacques Ripault

The Hector Berlioz conservatory in Bourgoin-Jallieu, designed by Atelier Jacques Ripault, is punctuated by vertical UHPFRC fins that give the façade its depth.

Cantilever

Corniche JFK

Marseille

On the Corniche JFK in Marseille, the sea air had eaten away the benches and railings. Their UHPFRC replacements reproduce the original profile, in a light, matt shade close to the existing one.

Sun breakers

Collège André Chénier

Mantes-la-Jolie

Year
2022
Architect
Agence Rudy Ricciotti

At the Collège André Chénier in Mantes-la-Jolie, UHPFRC sun breakers designed by Agence Rudy Ricciotti protect the façades with thin, regular fins.

Footbridge

Georgette Bousquet footbridge

Béziers

Year
2021
Client
City of Béziers

In Béziers, the Georgette Bousquet footbridge spans the site with a remarkably slender silhouette.

UHPFRC slabs

Aubaygues bridge

Municipality of Le Puech

At the Aubaygues bridge, in the municipality of Le Puech, the UHPFRC slabs were laid on the structure of the bridge. Thin and light, they are built to last.

Removable slabs

Roquefavour aqueduct

Roquefavour

Year
2022

On the Roquefavour aqueduct, the UHPFRC slabs are removable: they can be lifted off without touching the historic masonry.

UHPFRC columns

Lycée Simone Veil

Gignac

Year
2019

At the Lycée Simone Veil in Gignac, Y-shaped UHPFRC columns support the canopies. Slender and repeated, they give the covered playground all its lightness.

A similar project on the drawing board?

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