10 Reasons to have green roofs
Green roofs are not neccesarily a new invention. If we omit the oldest turf roof, we can look to 80s to spot the beginning of the modern green roof design.…
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August 24, 2020
Behaviour during fire: Steel/Concrete/Wood
One of the major concerns in the construction is the resistance against fire damage. The main issue is the protection of the human life. Today, we will look at three…
February 26, 2018
Made by hand
I often glorify objects which are the product of fine craftsmanship. And even though I would not dare to call this particular thing fine craftsmanship, it is definitely a try…
July 21, 2017
City of Corten
One of the materials I always admired for its inherent rough beauty is weathering steel. Also known by its trademarked name 'Corten'. It is a steel alloy which forms a…
June 14, 2017
EPS is dead long live to GraphiteEPS
This might be one of the more technical posts. Since this blog is still in its cradle, constantly evolving, you might find funny, thoughtful or technical posts here. However, I…
May 8, 2017
Concrete for dummies
And tonight´s star is .........(ba-dum -tssss). Concrete. We have been waiting for his visit a long time and finally he found some time in its busy schedule to tell us…
March 29, 2017