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What is BIM?

According to buildingSMART, the Building Information Modelling (BIM) methodology is: “A collaborative working methodology for the design and management of building and civil engineering projects. It centralises all project information – geometric or 3D, time or 4D, cost or 5D, environmental or 6D, and maintenance or 7D – in a digital model developed by all […]

Construction and design tips for an office

If we decide to build our office, whether it is new or to give it a new focus, we must be involved and participate from the design to the final result. Where to start? The first step will be to select the professional with whom we are going to design our office. Once the architect has […]

Natural thermal insulation for building sites

Do you have to carry out a building work in your company and you don’t know what materials to use to provide maximum comfort to your employees? We give you some tips! The choice of the material to be used is important to save unnecessary costs later on. To do so, it is necessary to […]

Presentation of works with Google Earth

Do you use Google Earth often? As a Google tool, it has many features that make it very useful for construction and buildings, do you want to know why? The main map view of Google Earth is with orthophotographs (a photographic presentation of a land surface). We move in a more realistic environment for the […]

Design Thinking and architecture

“Innovation” and “design thinking” may be two of the most commonly used expressions in most areas of work today, conceiving a new archetype: the design thinker, a person who has a creative toolkit to generate something disruptive. Design thinking is a human-centred approach to problem solving that uses the practical ways in which consumers interact […]

3D printing

Today, the construction industry faces two challenges. On the one hand, we are intentionally moving towards a more sustainable world, so there is a demand for such infrastructure. On the other hand, there is the need to repair dilapidated buildings, bridges and roads. When we think of these problems, the first solution that comes to […]

Construction in the future

The energy renovation of buildings, together with the digitalisation of buildings globally, is bringing about a paradigm shift in construction methods. This could mean that in 20 years’ time, buildings could be 40% more efficient than they are today, in addition to the construction itself. Nowadays, more and more automated tools are being used and […]