Sustainable construction: reclaimed materials
The construction industry generates 35% of Europe's waste, but many of these materials are perfectly reusable...
Materials
The value of handcrafted carpentry in renovations
In a market dominated by industrial carpentry, handcrafted carpentry represents a differential value that transforms a renovation of a building into a...
Wooden carpentry for Mediterranean houses
Exteriors: iroko, chestnut or treated pine.
Interiors: pine, oak, walnut. Before replacing, we assess if it is restorable. Design...
Natural stone in Mediterranean construction
Natural stone has been the material par excellence of Mediterranean architecture for millennia. From the masonry walls of the...
Hydraulic floors: history and how to restore them
Hydraulic floors are one of the most representative jewels of Mediterranean architecture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The art of stonemasonry: natural stone works
Stonemasonry is one of the oldest trades in the world and at Construcciones Rabassa we keep this tradition alive. Our stonemasons ...
The importance of reclaimed materials in rehabilitation
At Construcciones Rabassa we have been working for more than 50 years with materials recovered from demolitions. Hydraulic floors, carved stone...