Development of a tool for tecnical damage and risk assessment in construction
Author/s
Garmendia, Leire; Marcos, Ignacio; Roji, Eduardo; Gandini, Alessandra; Losada, Ramon; [et al.]Date
2020Keywords
Building pathologies
Technical damages
Sustainable methodology
Risk management
Abstract
The Spanish building construction and rehabilitation sector is regulated by the Law on Building
Ordinance (Ley de Ordenación de la Edificación –LOE-) and the Building Technical Code (Código Técnico de la Edificación -CTE-). The former was enacted to protect users interests and it establishes the obligations of the agents that participate in the building process so that their responsibilities and guaranties are specified. The latter, translates the basic requirements of the LOE into technical objectives, defining the requirements to be fulfilled by buildings. With the entry into force of the LOE, the ten-year warranty is the only one that has been materialized through the hiring of a ten-year insurance. Since 2016, various meetings have taken place among the different agents involved in the construction sector, the Ministry of Development (Area of architecture, housing and soil), and representatives of political parties from the parliament, in order to study the opportunity of the ...
Type
conference output