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Fondation Louis Vuitton: Construction Timeline and Phasing

A timeline of the Fondation Louis Vuitton’s construction—phasing, lifts, and testing for timber, steel, and glass.

12/28/2025
12 min read
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Overview

From groundworks to glass sails—how schedules, lifts, and testing choreographed a complex build in the Jardin d’Acclimatation.


Timeline Table

Stage Notes
Groundworks Services, foundations, site logistics
Structure Timber arches + steel ribs erection
Envelope Glass sails testing + installation
Commissioning Systems tuning, livery tests

Site Logistics

  • Crane positioning within wooded context.
  • Delivery sequencing to avoid park disruption.

Testing & Tolerances

  • Mockups validate glass curvature + fixings.
  • Tolerance checks at wood/steel interfaces.

Tip: Track field RFIs to see design responding to site realities.

Checklist

  • Confirm lift sequencing
  • Validate envelope mockups
  • Commission lighting + color livery

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Practice Notes

Practice Notes

Ho scritto questa guida per farti vivere la Fondation Louis Vuitton con calma e curiosità — senza perdere ciò che rende unico l’edificio di Gehry.

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