Driven by the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and the Ministry of Culture, research laboratories, including the Navier Laboratory, have been called upon to contribute to the restoration and reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris. Sabine Caré and Denis Garnier discuss their contributions within the “Wood and Timber Frame” and “Structure” working groups.

Read Sabine’s article on the use of green wood (in French):
Reconstructing the Notre-Dame de Paris Timber Frame Identically: A Challenge?
and Denis’s interview with Adèle Mazurek (in French):
Restoring the Vaults of Notre-Dame de Paris