Engineering & Building

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Main injuries in constructive pathology

Ricardo Carballo

Construction pathology is defined as that science that studies the different physical injuries that appear in construction elements of buildings or their parts. … Read more

The building agents, the promoter and the builder.

Ricardo Carballo

The Building Planning Law in its article 8 defines building agents as all persons, natural or legal, who... Read more

photogrammetry

The secrets of photogrammetry applied to construction

Ricardo Carballo

Today, photogrammetry has changed radically compared to what we knew just a few years ago, thanks mainly to technological advances. The appearance of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or drones in the world of topography, and therefore photogrammetry, has meant that this technique has evolved greatly.

Insulating Materials

The best insulating materials in construction

Andres Dini

Current demands in the construction field are increasing, with projections of achieving energy efficiency. Buildings with almost zero energy consumption are the commitment of the European Union, it is a quite ambitious task to fulfill due to the age of the buildings in Spain. All new construction buildings have to adapt to energy saving regulations and one of the fundamental parameters of this standard is insulation. In the next article we will talk about them.

Thermoclay

Termoarcilla, a different concept in partition walls

Andres Dini

The optimization of resources in a construction is becoming increasingly necessary. Time and costs are the fundamental factors when… Read more

Madrid New North

The new Madrid Nuevo Norte project

Andres Dini

THE LARGEST CURRENT PROJECT IN EUROPE IS SPANISH The MADRID NUEVO NORTE project arrived to amaze Europe. This colossus that will be built in… Read more

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Prevention of Occupational Risks in construction, PPE. (Part II)

Ricardo Carballo

PPE as a preventive action technique. The use of PPE, as we have seen previously, is a technique that aims… Read more

Risk Prevention

Prevention of Occupational Risks in construction, PPE. (Part I)

Ricardo Carballo

Definition The definition of Personal Protective Equipment, by its acronym “PPE”, is included in both Law 31/1995, on the prevention of Occupational Risks (article… Read more

Building Technical Code

Learn about the new modification of the CTE that requires the installation of minimum infrastructure to charge electric vehicles

Ricardo Carballo

Royal Decree 450/2022, of June 14, modifies the Technical Building Code. On June 14, it was published in the Bulletin... Read more

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The risk in Safety and Health at Work.

Ricardo Carballo

Adequate management of occupational risks in a specific company requires the implementation of decision-making principles known as… Read more

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The building agents: the design team

Ricardo Carballo

According to article 10 of the Building Planning Law, the designer is the natural or legal person of any type who drafts the project, commissioned by the promoter and complying with the required technical regulations.

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Royal Decree Project on tourist apartment establishments in Andalusia

Ricardo Carballo

On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, resolution April 11, 2022 is published in the BOJA, in which... Read more