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When brick becomes art
After emerging as the symbol par excellence of the economic crisis of 2008, which left a multitude of buildings half-finished and many others vacant, the brick has become the driving force behind the artistic initiative Postcrisis, which includes eight artists’ works using this material.
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This is the construction of ecological houses in Spain
Although in Spain, the sector of construction of ecological housing has made great progress, it is still quite far from fulfilling the European standard. For that matter, starting December 31st, 2020, nearly zero energy consumption will be required for all private building and renovations
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The latest technologies in the construction industry
The digital transformation has allowed a qualitative leap in numerous key aspects of the construction sector such as efficiency, sustainability and profitability. But, in order to continue responding to consumer needs, the companies of the sector should continuously update themselves. These are the latest technologies in the construction sector
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Energy efficient mortgages will be certified with a European label
The European Mortgage Federation will certify, using a European label, energy efficient mortgages. With this initiative, banks will be awarded to offer mortgages that comply with the criteria established by the European Union, aimed at fostering sustainability and slowing decarbonization
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The consequence of Brexit for Spanish contractors in the United Kingdom
The Spanish construction companies working in the English market have to be prepared to face this new phase, in which there will be many changes in the legislation concerning public tenders and bids. The companies that work in exporting building materials and workers from the sector may also be affected