In the world of architecture and construction, industrial buildings play a crucial role in providing functional spaces for a wide range of commercial activities. These structures must not only be durable and efficient in terms of design, but must also be adapted to the specific needs of the industries they will house. In this ...
Innovation is a key strategy in the construction sector and at Altamira Constructora, as it can boost competitiveness, improve efficiency and productivity, and enable the development of more sustainable and safer solutions. Here are some ways in which innovation can be applied as a strategy in construction: Advanced construction technologies: ...
The different jobs that exist in Spain have regulations that must guarantee the integrity and health of workers. The latest annual report of the INSST (National Institute for Safety and Health at Work) states that, in Spain, during the year 2021, 601,123 occupational accidents with sick leave were recorded.. Most of these occurred during ...
Industrialised housing is gaining pace in Spain. More and more new developments are turning to this system as an alternative to brick. In addition to the traditional problems of the construction sector, such as the lack of labour, in the last year there has been a sharp rise in the price of raw materials, ...
Building sustainably is becoming increasingly important. For several years now, it has been mandatory for new buildings to comply with certain parameters that have a low environmental impact and whose requirements are necessary to obtain the energy certificate. But what is sustainable building and what are its characteristics? We tell you about it. ...
First European standard on accessibility of the built environment approved The European standardisation bodies CEN and CENELEC have approved the first European standard on accessibility in the built environment, "led by the ONCE Foundation and the Spanish Association for Standardisation, UNE", according to these institutions. Standard EN 17210 Accessibility and usability of the built environment. ...
La The Spanish Association of Manufacturers of Lightweight Facades and Windows (Asefave, the abbreviation in Spanish) is meeting with representatives of different public administrations and institutions interested in the proposal launched by the association in relation to promote refurbishment in our country. For Asefave, this is a key measure to achieve energy saving and ...
The Strategic Agenda 2021-2023 is a collaboration instrument promoted by the Spanish Construction Technology Platform (PTEC, the abbreviation in Spanish) in which all relevant agents directly or indirectly involved in the sector participate, especially those associated with the Platform. In this new agenda that we are launching, we are working with a shared and consensual ...
REBUILD 2020 shows at the CCIB (the Spanish abbreviation for the Barcelona International Convention Centre) in Barcelona how building companies apply the latest developments in digitalisation and sustainability. Barcelona is getting back into the swing of major business events with REBUILD 2020, which brings together more than 100 exhibiting firms from 29 September to ...
