The renewal plan for the Pollare district focuses next to the creation of typological diversity also on the perception of the area, the joy of living of its residents, the Next to the typological diversity of the new sustainable homes, the renewal plan will focus on the perception of the area, the living enjoyment of its residents, the realization of a social mix and a upgrade of the quality of the public space. By demolishing 57 identical family houses, the opportunity is created to develop 98 sustainable houses in different typologies within the strict conditions of the area. Next to new family houses the plan foresees adapted housing for seniors and starters housing. Together these aspects of the renewal will offer a contemporary mix of housing typologies, they will create a mix of current and new inhabitants and offer a new qualitative public space.
Renewal Pollare district
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Transformation towards typological diversity

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Status: Start construction 2019, design development 2016, 1st place competition 2013
Team: Johan De Wachter, Rik de Vooght, Rutger Boydens, Andrius Kalinauskas, Liana Sofiadi, Viktorija Gailiute, Nicolette Marzovilla, Marieke van Hensbergen, Anna Kintsurashvili, Gemma Carcasona
Client: SHM Ninove-Welzijn
Location: Ninove, BE
Team: Johan De Wachter, Rik de Vooght, Rutger Boydens, Andrius Kalinauskas, Liana Sofiadi, Viktorija Gailiute, Nicolette Marzovilla, Marieke van Hensbergen, Anna Kintsurashvili, Gemma Carcasona
Client: SHM Ninove-Welzijn
Location: Ninove, BE
Program: 98 sustainable houses in different typologies
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Rik De Vooght
Rik studied at the Caholic University of Leuven from where he graduated as an engineering architect. He starts his career with an internship at Jo Crepain Architect N.V. and works as a project executive, and later as a projectmanager, for various projects at home and abroad. Together with Allard Schwencke, Rik founded Open Architecten bvba, where he was project and responsible manager of various projects in Belgium, the Netherlands and Portugal. In 2011 Allard Schwencke he founded his own architectural office: Atelier ASA. Rik then changed the name from Open Architecten bvba to Rik de Vooght Architecten bvba. In the mean time he also opened 2DVW Architecten bvba, together with Johan de Wachter (JDWA). 2DVW Architecten is an office for architecture and design specialising in large-scaled projects at home and abroad. The project “Pharmacy De Vooght” is nominated for the Belgium Building Awards, the National Steel Building Prize and is the Winner of the Architecture Night in 2007. In 2010, the urban development plan “balteau site in Liège will be awarded a shared first place of The international design contest Europan 10.
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