by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Menu Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti Cracks in stazzi and stone houses in Gallura: causes and solutions for structural consolidation Gallura's ancient stazzi and old stone-built dwellings represent a fundamental part of Gallura's architectural heritage. However, many of these structures today present major structural problems due to the age of the building, the characteristics of the foundations, and ground movement. One of the most common problems found in historic granite or "sack" masonry buildings is the appearance of very noticeable cracks, especially at the corners of the building.Understanding the origin of these injuries is crucial to choosing the correct…

by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Menu Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti Have you noticed stains, mold or peeling plaster in old Gallura homes? Moisture in houses in Gallura is a widespread problem, especially in old granite stazzi, built with traditional techniques that today require specific interventions that respect the original structure. How to eliminate moisture in old houses in Gallura: the case of granite stazzi In Gallura there are still many historic buildings made according to ancient local building techniques. These include the stazzi galluresi, rural stone buildings that are an important part of the area's architectural tradition. These buildings, often built entirely of…

by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Menu Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti Energy efficiency of stazzi and Gallura houses: how to improve comfort and consumption while maintaining original charm The ancient Gallura stazzi and old granite houses represent a unique part of Sardinia's architectural heritage. However, many of these houses were built at a time when the concept of thermal insulation simply did not exist. This means that today many historic buildings in Gallura suffer from: Very high heat losses; Cold and humid environments in winter; Strong overheating in summer; High energy costs; difficulty in achieving good living comfort. The good news is that today…

by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Menu Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti NZEB in Sardinia: what near-zero energy buildings are and why they represent the future of Sardinian public buildings NZEB in SardiniaIn recent years we have been hearing more and more about NZEB - Nearly Zero Energy Buildings - even in Sardinia. But what exactly does this acronym mean, and why are NZEBs set to become the standard for buildings, especially public ones? In this article, we will shed light on the concept of a near-zero energy building, the requirements it must have, and why it represents the future of Sardinian public buildings. We…

by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Menu Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti How to turn a school or town hall in northern Sardinia into an NZEB building with Conto Termico 3.0 incentives NZEB with Conto Termico 3.0 incentivesImagine a school in Goceano still heated by oil, with 1980s fixtures, cold classrooms in winter and torrid in summer. Or a town hall in Anglona, with hefty bills for lighting and air conditioning. These traditional buildings may seem doomed to inefficiency, but today there is a real possibility to transform them into NZEBs (nearly zero-energy buildings) thanks to incentives from the Conto Termico 3.0 and other dedicated…

by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Menu Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti What is Conto Termico 3.0 and why it is a strategic tool for PAs What is Conto Termico 3.0The Conto Termico 3.0 is the new version of the government incentive mechanism managed by GSE (Gestore dei Servizi Energetici) to promote energy efficiency in buildings and thermal energy production from renewable sources. This is a non-repayable incentive (direct capital contribution) that typically covers 40 to 65 percent of eligible expenses-a percentage that can go up to 100 percent in some specific cases. Unlike tax deductions (e.g., Ecobonus), the Conto Termico offers immediate reimbursement of…

by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Menu Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti by Eng. Maurizio Bianco Home Servizi Team Blog Contatti BIM mandatory from 2025 What is BIM and what does its mandatory nature imply? BIM is a digital methodology for creating an integrated virtual model of a project. It includes the materials used, calculates Construction Times, and even predicts the Costs and maintenance management of the works. With the mandatory introduction of BIM, all parties involved in the design, construction and management of public works will be required to use this technology. The goal is to improve efficiency, transparency and control in public projects. I would like more information about BIM for my…