What is Homegrade?

Homegrade is the advisory and support center for housing in the Brussels-Capital Region. It caters to all households, whether tenants or homeowners, who wish to enhance the quality of their accommodations.

It emerged from the merger of Maison de l’Energie and Centre Urbain in February 2017. It does not engage in any commercial activities, and all its services are entirely free of charge.

Why get in touch with Homegrade?

Homegrade team comprises experts in nearly all areas related to housing and construction: acoustics, energy, heritage, renovation, and urban planning.

• They provide information on their website, in publications, at the information center, and during various events they participate in throughout the year.
• They offer more in-depth assistance with your files and projects: urban planning, renovations, construction work, and grants.
• They organize annual conferences and workshops.
• They also provide PEB training (for residential and public buildings) for a fee.
• They serve as guides for participants in regional campaigns.

How to contact Homegrade?

The information desk, located at Place Quetelet 7 (former observatory) in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, is accessible:

• Tuesday to Friday, from 10 am to 5 pm
• and on Saturday from 2 pm to 5 pm (closed on Saturdays during school holidays).

Homegrade can be reached at the number 1810, from Tuesday to Friday, from 10 am to 12 pm and from 2 pm to 4 pm, or through their contact form.