The size of the Total Construction Activity (Private – Public), during the month of March 2022, throughout the country based on the issued building permits, amounted to 2,002 building permits, corresponding to 383,294m2 of surface and 1,736,622 m3 of volume, presenting that a 2.8% increase in the number of building permits, a 19.6% decrease in […]
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BUILDING 2022 report: Energy saving a key issue in construction
The fluidity of the geopolitical situation leads to an increase in the prices of fossil fuels, while the policy of gradual de-lignification, which is attempted throughout Europe, sets new data and standards in the construction industry. In Greece at the moment there are two main levers of pressure for “green” building: the “Climate Law”, which […]
The building braked due to cancellations and delays
By Eleni Botas “Of all the sectors that we operate around the world, only in the construction sector of Greece there are delays and cancellations of orders.” This was emphasized, among other things, by the financial director of Cenergy, a subsidiary of the Viohalco Group, speaking last Friday during the teleconference to inform analysts, emphasizing […]
Christmas in the dark in Catalonia paid for electricity blackouts
At the gates of a block without light in Sabadell, a young man shows a neighbor how a battery-operated lamp works. Any gadget that lights up is listed in the building, where they go for the sixth consecutive week in the dark. “I have the floor full of candles. I’m afraid that there is a […]
The Generalitat demands money from Pedro Sánchez for the stigmatized neighborhood of La Mina in Barcelona
The Generalitat tries to get the Executive of Pedro Sánchez to invest to unblock the operation to relocate dozens of residents of La Mina and demolish the most ramshackle block in the neighborhood, in the humble suburbs of Barcelona. The plan to demolish the building of the Venus street and displacing its inhabitants is budgeted […]
Twenty days with up to ten hours without light in the Raval of Barcelona
There are houses in the neighborhood of Raval, in the center of Barcelona, which chain 20 days of blackouts. “We can be between five and ten hours without light, depending on the day,” calculates an affected neighbor of the Salvador street, where the damage completely affects several buildings, including businesses, and extends to buildings on […]
Construction creates employment in Castellón despite the virus and the fall in public bidding
The construction sector resists the onslaught of the crisis caused by the coronavirus health pandemic and faces the second wave of infections with more workers and the same number of companies. The latest data from the Construction Labor Foundation Observatory show that the number of Social Security affiliates in the construction sector has grown […]