Entreprise de rénovation

What Entreprise de rénovation does

Renov'laq is a privately held French maître d'œuvre (master builder) renovation firm founded in 1998 and headquartered in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The company operates as a single point of contact for property owners undertaking residential and commercial renovation, extension, elevation, and demolition projects throughout France, coordinating 16 in-house trade specialties including plumbing, electrical, masonry, painting, carpentry, flooring, interior fitting, landscaping, ironwork, air conditioning, roofing, decoration, plastering, stucco, facade work, and home automation. Service delivery is turnkey (clés en main), spanning feasibility study, building permit assistance, trade coordination, and final handover.

The firm is privately owned by Roland Walch, who serves as the legal representative, and operates with a small core team of approximately 19 employees. Revenue is generated through one-off project engagements priced on a quote basis tied to scope and specifications; no subscription, recurring, or licensing model is in place. Marketing relies on a website portfolio plus referral partnerships with architects, interior decorators, engineers/design offices, real estate advisors, and investment advisors, supported by Qualibat, Eco-Artisan, and Qualigaz certifications that authorize execution of regulated renovation work.

The business is structurally a labor-intensive services firm with no external institutional funding, no disclosed revenue figures, and no software or data layer. Its competitive position rests on 26+ years of execution experience, a curated subcontractor network, and third-party certifications rather than on technology, scale economics, or proprietary IP. Geographic execution spans France from a single Lyon base, with documented projects in Paris, Saint-Tropez, Cannes, mountain locations, and the wider Lyon region.

Name

Entreprise de rénovation

Legal name

RenovLaq

Website

https://artisans-maitredoeuvre-lyon.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Renov'laq is a Lyon-based, privately held French maître d'œuvre renovation firm founded in 1998 that acts as a single point of contact coordinating 16 building trades for residential and commercial renovation projects executed nationwide across France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Renovation Services

NAICS

Residential Remodelers (236118), Residential Building Construction (23611)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAFAAAE

Renovation, Remodeling & Tenant Improvements (General Contracting)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/General Contracting & Construction Management

SECONDARYIMAFAAAC

Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/General Contracting & Construction Management

Keywords

• Property renovation services
• Master builder services
• Residential construction coordination
• Home renovation management
• Building trades contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Lyon

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Renovation Services: Project-based revenue from residential and commercial renovation projects. Services include master builder project management, coordination of all trades, and turnkey delivery of renovation, extension, and elevation projects throughout France.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Renov'laq is a maître d'œuvre (master builder) renovation company coordinating all building trades for residential and light commercial projects throughout France. It provides turnkey project management from feasibility study and permit assistance through execution of structural work and finishing trades, acting as the single point of contact across 16 trade specialties. The company has operated since 1998 from its Lyon headquarters and serves clients nationwide.

Product overview

Renov'laq is a comprehensive renovation company operating across France since 1998, offering master contractor (maître d'œuvre) services for complete renovation projects. The company acts as a single point of contact coordinating 16 distinct trade specialties: Plumbing (Plomberie), Electrical (Electricité), Masonry (Maçonnerie), Painting (Peinture), Joinery (Menuiserie), Flooring/Wall Coverings (Revêtement), Interior Design (Agencement), Landscaping (Paysagiste), Ironwork (Ferronnerie), Air Conditioning (Climatisation), Roofing (Toiture), Decoration (Décoration), Plastering (Platrerie), Stucco (Staff), Facade (Façade), and Home Automation (Domotique). The integrated service model provides turnkey delivery (clés en main) from initial feasibility study through final finishes, managing all trades through a single interlocutor to ensure project coherence and quality.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Plomberie (Plumbing)

Named customers12 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Architects NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborative relationships with architects who design, visualize, and conceive renovation projects. Renov'laq provides execution and project management services while architects provide design expertise for client projects.
• Interior DecoratorscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with interior decorators who bring detail and aesthetic expertise to renovation projects. Collaborators provide specialized decoration services to complement Renov'laq's technical execution.
• Investment AdvisorsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReferral relationships with investment advisors who recommend Renov'laq services to clients undertaking property renovation as investment projects.
• Real Estate ConsultantsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReferral relationships with real estate consultants who connect property buyers and sellers with Renov'laq for renovation services.
• InvestorsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRelationships with property investors who require renovation services for investment properties.
• Engineers and Design OfficescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical partnerships with engineers and design offices that provide structural analysis, technical expertise, and regulatory compliance documentation for complex renovation projects.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• ManoMano: French-founded online marketplace for DIY, home improvement, and renovation products with growing professional services. Indirect peer as it aggregates demand and increasingly connects homeowners with installation/renovation pros, potentially competing for the same clients.
• Houzz France: Digital marketplace and pro platform connecting homeowners with renovation professionals. While not a direct contractor, it influences how property owners discover and vet firms like Renov'laq and represents a digital channel that could either feed or disintermediate traditional contractors.

Broad incumbents

• La Maison Saint-Gobain: Saint-Gobain's branded residential renovation service, providing turnkey project management. Operates with corporate backing across France at a meaningfully larger scale than Renov'laq, but with the same single-interlocutor positioning.
• Vinci Construction France: Major French construction group with extensive residential renovation and building capabilities. Represents the scaled-incumbent alternative for property owners considering larger general contractors for complex renovation projects.
• Leroy Merlin: France's leading home improvement retailer, which has expanded into installation and renovation services. Represents a much larger incumbent that competes for the same homeowner project wallet, though with a different delivery model.
• Bouygues Bâtiment: Major French general contractor with residential, commercial, and institutional capabilities. A scaled incumbent that competes for mid-market and larger renovation contracts across France with significantly greater resources.

Others

• Point.P (Saint-Gobain Distribution): France's largest building materials distributor, part of Saint-Gobain. Adjacent ecosystem player that supplies materials used in renovation projects and could represent either a supply partner or distribution channel for firms like Renov'laq.

Direct peers

• illiCO travaux: France's largest network of turnkey renovation contractors (400+ local agencies), offering a similar single-interlocutor, all-trades project management model for residential projects. Closest structural comparison given the maître d'œuvre approach.
• Camif Habitat: French turnkey home renovation network coordinating design, trades, and project management for residential clients nationwide. Directly comparable business model: single point of contact managing all corps d'état.

Regional players

• Les Compagnons du Devoir: Traditional French network of skilled craftsmen across all trades. Functions as a training and trade-matching organization, representing the supply side of craftsmen that Renov'laq coordinates through its maître d'œuvre role.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/renov-laq

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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