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Second Green Roofs Competition in Barcelona

Second Green Roofs Competition in Barcelona

Barcelona City Council’s Municipal Institute of Urban Landscape has resolved the Second Green Roofs Competition, an initiative promoting the establishment of new green roofs in the city.  The competition’s ten winning projects will receive a 75% subsidy on the cost,...

Smart Building Roadshow at ANCE Palermo

Smart Building Roadshow at ANCE Palermo

On May 27th 2022, the Palermo stage of the Smart Building Roadshow will be held at the ANCE Palermo headquarters on the topic "Green regeneration of historic buildings" (https://www.smartbuildingitalia.it/roadshow-2022-palermo/ ). The initiative takes place as part of...

The Museum of Wooden City Architecture in Vilnius, Lithuania

The Museum of Wooden City Architecture in Vilnius, Lithuania

After two years of renovation work, an old wooden house In Vilnius is already pleasing to the outside, and will soon invite people to visit - the Museum of Wooden City Architecture will open its doors here. Prior to the restoration, several families lived in it, and...

Study on indoor air quality in Spanish homes

Study on indoor air quality in Spanish homes

The General Council of Technical Architecture of Spain (CGATE) in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Madrid has published a study on indoor air quality (IAQ) in Spanish homes. To carry out this study, a total of 31 sample homes have been chosen from...

2022 World Wood Day

2022 World Wood Day

World Wood Day 2019 event in AustriaA few years ago I attended a very interesting event dedicated to trees, World Wood Day 2019. It took place in a beautiful place in Austria, at the Stubing Open-Air Museum. On this event people from up to 150 countries came together...

Grants for the Rehabilitation of Public Buildings.

Grants for the Rehabilitation of Public Buildings.

The Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda has activated programs to promote the rehabilitation of the Spanish real estate park with the help of European recovery funds and is going to invest 5,800 million euros in renovating and improving the energy...