by admin | Dec 4, 2025 | Articles
Why Combine Diathonite and Wood Fibre Insulation? Renovating solid masonry or historic buildings often means walking a tightrope: improve thermal performance without trapping moisture or damaging the existing structure. Combining Diasen Diathonite insulating plaster...
by admin | Dec 2, 2025 | Articles
Rising damp and condensation are not just ugly; they quietly destroy walls, feed mould, and can undermine a building’s health and value if left untreated. What rising damp is Rising damp is the upward movement of groundwater through porous materials such as...
by admin | Dec 1, 2025 | Architects
The “Lazy Architect” Trap in Asturias Restoring a home in Asturias is a unique challenge that balances modern energy efficiency with the preservation of historic stone architecture. As of 2026, the laws have tightened significantly under the new CTE...
by admin | Nov 30, 2025 | Architects, Articles
Europe’s property market is like a landlord with a hangover—stuck refinancing loans from the cheap-rent days while being told to insulate the building and go green. Banks are nervously holding the keys, hoping the tenants don’t all move out at once. Europe’s banking...
by admin | Nov 22, 2025 | Architects, Articles
Deadlines From 2030, homes in Spain must meet strict insulation and energy‑efficiency standards under the Technical Building Code (CTE) and new EU‑driven rules, with a minimum energy rating of “E” required for any property to be legally sold or rented, tightening to...