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Construtec incorpora a la industria de la maderaCONSTRUTEC joins the wood industry
The fair will be held from 9 to October 12, 2006 at Feria de Madrid.
IFEMA, Feria de Madrid, has reached an agreement with the main actors of the timber industry, to integrate a new sector to the Hall construction, 2006 Construtec, which held its ninth edition on 9 to October 12, 2006, in the Feria de Madrid.
This will be the framework of the monographic room of wood in architecture, fruit of the commitment with the contest by the Federation Spanish industries of timber, FEIM; the Federation Spanish floor tiles of wood, FEPM, and the Spanish Association of importers of wood, AEIM.
The opportunity to join this monographic section Construtec is determined by the dynamism of a sector that bet by a high performance material, as credited prestigious studies. According to a report by the Canadian Athena sustainable materials Institute, the environmental performance of wood is superior to the other products used in the construction; you need a lower energy expenditure in their production; It is natural, biodegradable, recyclable, and an excellent insulator, in addition to not be toxic and fix CO2 in its growth.
"The monographic room of wood in architecture is born with the objective of promoting the use of wood in construction"
The monographic room of wood in architecture thus constitutes the third leg of a bank that we have been adding these last years the Hall of the Interior architecture, Decotec, and the monograph Hall of precast concrete, promoted by the National Association of precast and derivatives of the cementMnza.
In this way, Construtec adds the effort of these segments of the economy, with its offer, one of the most complete in the world of construction.
The competition wants to offer a vision widest possible segment of the wood, bringing together elements for structures and covers sectors; prefabrication and industrialised construction; street furniture; children's playground; carpentry; pavements, and treatment and preservation of wood.
In the monograph exhibition of wood in architecture will have a complete selection of beams, structural panels, light frame, wood veneer, doors, shutters, lattices, stairs and railings, cabinets and interiors, coatings, floating parquet, platforms, sockets, coffered ceilings, etc., always with wood as a main character.
"The wood sector joins the decorating interior and prefabricated of concrete, enriching the offer of the contest"
The recipients of this offer of the monographic room of wooden architecture are the collective composed of architects; quantity surveyors and technical architects; engineers of roads, canals and ports; industrial engineers; Builders; promoters; wholesalers and distributors; decorators; installers; draughtsmen; Administrators of estates; students of architecture, engineering and technical architecture; engineers, industrial, and accountable public administration.
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Federación Española de Industrias de La Madera