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Designing with the future in mind: avoid costly retrofits

In industrial construction, cheap can turn out very expensive. And we are not just talking about quality or durability, but about something that happens quite often: having to refurbish a newly built industrial building because regulations have changed, production has grown or new installations need to be added.

NewsNovember 13, 2025

Industrial building roofs: how to choose between sandwich panel, deck or cool roof

Today, three systems account for most technical decisions on industrial roofs: sandwich panel, deck roof or a cool roof solution. If you are facing a new industrial project, it is very likely that your technical team has already proposed one of these three options.

NewsNovember 6, 2025

Modular construction: a real alternative to traditional building

For a long time, talking about construction meant talking about bricks, concrete and cement. The typical image of a building site included scaffolding, dust and never-ending deadlines. In contrast to this traditional model, modular construction proposes a radical change: manufacturing the building in an industrial plant and then assembling it on the plot.

NewsOctober 28, 2025

Scan to BIM in industrial construction: keys, advantages and trends

Why are more and more companies starting a project by scanning the existing building? In recent years, Scan to BIM has ceased to be a technology reserved for large projects or leading contractors. It is increasingly common to find this kind of solution in the refurbishment of industrial buildings, retail unit refits and complex technical upgrades.

NewsOctober 23, 2025

5 types of roof for industrial buildings: technical comparison and recommendations

When it comes to an industrial building, attention usually focuses on the structure, the interior use or the budget. But there is one part of the building that, although often left until last, can determine the building's performance, costs and future: the roof.

NewsOctober 16, 2025

Movable partitions: flexibility without sacrificing design or functionality

Versatility has become a priority in many professional environments. Hybrid offices, shops with multi-purpose areas, showrooms that change with each campaign… They all share one need: to be able to adapt the space easily, without building works, without rigidity and without sacrificing aesthetics. In these cases, movable partitions are the solution.

NewsOctober 9, 2025

What is a sandwich panel? Uses, advantages and technical considerations

You have probably heard of sandwich panel as a quick and efficient solution for roofs or façades. You may even already have it installed in your industrial building or be considering using it in a refurbishment. But do you really know what it is, how it works or in which cases it is advisable?

NewsOctober 1, 2025

Solutions for refurbishing industrial roofs without dismantling the existing structure

Refurbishing industrial roofs does not always mean dismantling the whole structure. Many companies postpone or rule out a necessary refurbishment for fear of complications, cost or disruption to their activity. But today there are effective solutions that allow refurbishment without dismantling, quickly, safely and with minimal impact on day-to-day operations.

NewsSeptember 29, 2025

Common mistakes when soundproofing industrial spaces (and how to avoid them at the design stage)

Soundproofing industrial spaces is usually considered too late. Normally when there is already noise or there are complaints. When the building is already up and running and any intervention means stopping, dismantling or improvising. Unfortunately, this is a common mistake: leaving acoustics until the last minute, as if they were an optional extra. The structure is designed, the layout is defined, equipment is installed… and only when sound is bouncing around the whole building does anyone think about what to do with it.

NewsSeptember 17, 2025

Living office: what it is and why more and more companies are adopting it

The living office concept emerges in response to an obvious reality: many offices are still designed for a way of working that no longer exists. Rigid layouts, meeting rooms that are hardly used, fixed workstations in spaces where the team no longer spends much time. Meanwhile, people need to move around, meet at short notice, concentrate without interruptions and collaborate without barriers.

NewsSeptember 8, 2025

Change of use project: how to transform your space so that it works better

A change of use project does not always start with a legal need. Very often it arises from something much more practical: the space no longer works for what is needed today. Perhaps the business has evolved. Perhaps the premises or the industrial building have under-used areas. Or simply, the way work is done now does not fit the existing layout, structure or flows.

NewsSeptember 3, 2025

Types of steel structures for industrial buildings: which one suits your activity?

Choosing between the different structures for industrial buildings is one of the most important decisions in any construction or refurbishment project. It is not just a technical matter: the structure determines the functionality, cost, timescales and future adaptability of the space.

NewsJuly 30, 2025