This project on the main Catalana Occidente complex at Avinguda Alcalde Barnils 63 is an example of the conservation required by such exceptional buildings, protected according to the principles agreed in the international congress held in Spain with KALAM's support and resulting in the Madrid
Restoration of the facades of this landmark building that was originally the headquarters of IBM in Madrid, designed by the architect Miguel Fisac. Its characteristic prefabricated concrete profiles showed advanced carbonation and large pieces were at risk of coming loose. The bracing of over 1,500
We restored this unusual facade characterized by its use of galvanized curved steel plates in the former Bioter building and currently the embassy of Indonesia, designed by the architect Miguel Fisac, creator of some remarkable examples of 20th-century architectural heritage. Our work began with washing
In the characteristic ceramic cladding of this hall of residence in Madrid's university district, Alejandro de la Sota sought to use a combination of colors to blend the building into its setting. KALAM’s work combined a necessary upgrade with conservation of this representative building of
Following our work on its main head office, Catalana Occidente again called upon our team for this new project. The building’s fair-faced concrete facades were showing defects in prefabricated elements due to rebar corrosion. Our work involved cleaning wall surfaces, treating damaged areas, repairing and
The main pathology of this group of buildings consisting of eleven multi-family dwellings and ten single-family semi-detached dwellings was the carbonation of the prefabricated concrete panels that make up its exterior and interior facades. The intervention consisted of cleaning with aluminum silicate projection, repairing the
Rehabilitation of the six facades of this building located in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona. The works consist of the repainting of the original granulite cladding and all the layers of the upper faces of the balcony slabs, the removal of the balcony railings
Rehabilitation of the three facades of this building located in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona. The work began with the previous removal and dismantling of obsolete installations, carpentry shutters, aluminum enclosures, tile cladding of the facades, balcony paving or artificial stone flashing, among others.
In our interventions in residential buildings we highlight the updating of envelopes, correcting the deficiencies experienced over time, to improve aesthetics and performance against external agents. In this building we addressed the cleaning of the pre-existing brick, replacing the missing pieces and carrying out a
For this community of owners KALAM performs the rehabilitation and conservation works of the envelope and the roof of this corner building. The intervention consists of cleaning with pressurized water, the replacement of the weathered brick pieces, the recovery of the grouting, the patination for
