How can we improve the health and comfort of our buildings?

How can we improve the health and comfort of our buildings?

The WHO coined the term Sick Building Syndrome when in 1970 it began to detect a lack of comfort and discomfort among occupants in some buildings.

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Improve indoor air quality and adapt to current regulations

Improve indoor air quality and adapt to current regulations

Actions to adapt an existing multi-family building to the requirements of the CTE. Benefits of improving indoor air quality.

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Ventilation Extractors: Regulations and Hygiene

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January 25, 2017

Ventilation Extractors: Regulations and Hygiene

Current Spanish regulations focus on the extractors of ventilation systems concerning their location and the type of rooms they service.

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Sustainable architecture in Spain: some recent examples

How to blow and how to extract air in indoor spaces

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January 23, 2017

How to blow and how to extract air in indoor spaces

Discover how to blow using natural and mechanical air intake with mechanical extraction

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Comfort in architecture, what is it and how does it improve our well-being?

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January 21, 2017

Comfort in architecture, what is it and how does it improve our well-being?

Comfort is a concept similar to well-being, but it also includes health. In architecture, it is important to seek that comfort.

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CTE DB HE. Distribution conditions of a ventilation system in a home

CTE DB HE. Distribution conditions of a ventilation system in a home

To comply with the CTE DB HE, the construction systems and the exterior envelopes of buildings have evolved over time

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Bioclimatic architecture: examples from the past and recent experiences

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January 19, 2017

Bioclimatic architecture: examples from the past and recent experiences

Bioclimatic architecture encompasses very broad concepts regarding techniques for building and proposing an architecture that respects the environment

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Measuring temperature and controlling it: a regulatory issue

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January 18, 2017

Measuring temperature and controlling it: a regulatory issue

Cases in which current regulations require measuring the temperature of thermal installations, among other parameters.

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What is a passive house? How to make your house one too

What is a passive house? How to make your house one too

In a passive house, optimal comfort conditions must be guaranteed, without using conventional air conditioning systems.

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