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ECOLOGIC MATERIALS

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Nowadays, A lot of architectures take into account ecologic materials; this means that they don't have a major impact on the environment. To build something that is recognized as an ecologic material we must consider that it must fulfill one of the following options: it must last a long period of time, durable it has to be reusable   it has to be recyclable  Most materials that follow these conditions are the naturals ones. Natural materials refer to ones that haven't been manufactured and are sustainable. 5 ecological materials are: Wood  This is an amazing material! It's: reusable durable natural  insulating (aïllant) sustainable We apply this material in various structures depending on the kind of wood that it is:  HARDWOOD: It's a heavier and denser material; applied in walls, ceilings, floors...  SOFTWOOD: Used for inner structures like doors, furniture...  Natural slate (pisarra) It's:...