Construction of our luxury ski chalet in Saint Gervais, French Alps, is underway. Aerial footage of Day 2 of the build shows the ground floor of the 480sqm property almost complete. The total build time is expected to be 3 weeks. The chalet will be entirely constructed in Kingspan SIP panels for the walls, supporting concrete screed floors, over 3 storeys. Read more about Kingspan here. Glulam larch beams have been specially commissioned so that they will match the external l

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ECSUS Design is pleased to have been commissioned to build a large chalet, using Kingspan SIPs, in Saint Gervais ski resort this summer. The stunning site, pictured below, with views of Mont Blanc, will house a 480sqm chalet (including terraces and garage) - the largest chalet we've built so far in the Alps. Saint Gervais is a beautiful little resort, boasting a ski area linked to Megeve. Today's meeting with the mairie about the plans was very productive and we're expecting

Connexion France newspaper has featured ECSUS Design's record-breaking 5-day ski chalet build. The article describes our Kingspan SIPs construction system as 'a major step forward' for building in the Alps. Reporter Ken Seaton writes: "Alpine ski resorts have a 'window' for building of just a few months when there is no snow and ice and when there are few tourists... so building a chalet that meets new environmental standards in just five days is a major step forward." Our 12

Our record-breaking 5-day ski chalet build has grabbed the attention of the press. French Property News featured ECSUS Design and our build in Saint Jean de Sixt in their August issue. The article describes our chalet as 'one of the fastest ever built in the Alps'. The 120msq, 3-bedroom chalet was constructed by our expert team assembled from the Netherlands and southern France. French Property News tells readers we're now set to 'revolutionise building in the mountains' as t