Energy Efficiency: Small Actions with Big Results
Improving home energy efficiency doesn’t always require major renovations. Simple and affordable measures can achieve significant energy savings, while also improving comfort and reducing the carbon footprint. Low-cost measures to improve efficiency: Switching to LED lighting. Using weatherstripping and thermal curtains to improve insulation. Installing smart thermostats. Responsible use of household appliances. Available grants: The […]
Current Architecture: Modular Construction, Sustainability, and Speed
Modular construction is consolidating as an innovative and sustainable solution in the construction sector. This system involves manufacturing parts of a home (modules) in a workshop or warehouse, which are then transported and assembled on the final site. Advantages of modular construction: Speed: Significant reduction in construction time. Cost savings: Greater budget control and less […]
Subsidies: “Fogar Vivo” Program for Vacant Home Rentals
The Xunta de Galicia has launched the Fogar Vivo program, aimed at bringing up to 1,300 empty homes into the rental market. This plan offers grants of up to €16,000 per home for private owners wishing to rent their properties. What does the grant consist of? Up to €11,000 for renovations to ensure habitability. €3,000 […]
