This article presents a reflection on the various criteria and intervention techniques in rammed earth constructions carried out in Spain over the last decades, the intrinsic difficulties of this delicate operation and consequences resulting from each possible option for conservation of the authenticity, materiality, imprinted traces of its factories, and so on. First of all, it takes place a brief overview to the range of rammed earth variants existing on the Iberian Peninsula, that present various problems for restoration because of their different constructive devices that raise specific issues when it comes to restore them. Secondly, it introduces three great groups of interventions, ie, interventions recovering lost volumes, surfaces s...
[EN] This article focuses on a critical analysis of the intervention made by the architect Juan Carl...
State of conservation studies carried out prior to rehabilitation and restorative interventions allo...
San Dionisio Parish church is one of the main pieces of heritage in the city of Jerez de la Frontera...
[ES] Este artículo expone una reflexión sobre los diversos criterios y técnicas de intervención en l...
The growing interest in the study of earthen architecture developed in Europe in the late 1970s reac...
Rammed earth is a thousand-year old technique for building walls, and consists of compacting damp ea...
This text presents two cases where the application of stratigraphic wall analysis represented, in ad...
[EN] The intervention mentioned in the article above was carried out at the same time as the consol...
The present article aims to describe the restoration of the (raised) granaries in the Valdeón valley...
The text corresponds to the conference pronounced in May 1991 at the Eduardo Torroja Institute of Co...
[EN] The cleaning, conservation and maintenance of the stone surface of the Serranos Towers has also...
The use of earth as a building material is spread in a great part of the architectural heritage of t...
This article reviews the last years of architectural restoration in Spain and its evolution. Starts ...
El interés colectivo por el paisaje quedó reforzado a partir del año 2000 con el Convenio Europeo de...
The consolidation and restoration of existing elements in the northern facade of the old Senate buil...
[EN] This article focuses on a critical analysis of the intervention made by the architect Juan Carl...
State of conservation studies carried out prior to rehabilitation and restorative interventions allo...
San Dionisio Parish church is one of the main pieces of heritage in the city of Jerez de la Frontera...
[ES] Este artículo expone una reflexión sobre los diversos criterios y técnicas de intervención en l...
The growing interest in the study of earthen architecture developed in Europe in the late 1970s reac...
Rammed earth is a thousand-year old technique for building walls, and consists of compacting damp ea...
This text presents two cases where the application of stratigraphic wall analysis represented, in ad...
[EN] The intervention mentioned in the article above was carried out at the same time as the consol...
The present article aims to describe the restoration of the (raised) granaries in the Valdeón valley...
The text corresponds to the conference pronounced in May 1991 at the Eduardo Torroja Institute of Co...
[EN] The cleaning, conservation and maintenance of the stone surface of the Serranos Towers has also...
The use of earth as a building material is spread in a great part of the architectural heritage of t...
This article reviews the last years of architectural restoration in Spain and its evolution. Starts ...
El interés colectivo por el paisaje quedó reforzado a partir del año 2000 con el Convenio Europeo de...
The consolidation and restoration of existing elements in the northern facade of the old Senate buil...
[EN] This article focuses on a critical analysis of the intervention made by the architect Juan Carl...
State of conservation studies carried out prior to rehabilitation and restorative interventions allo...
San Dionisio Parish church is one of the main pieces of heritage in the city of Jerez de la Frontera...