The rehabilitation of fiber cement roofs goes beyond simple maintenance; it presents a strategic opportunity to enhance your property’s value. In this article, we delve into the long-term benefits of this investment, such as increased durability, improved energy efficiency, and a reduced environmental impact.
As environmental awareness grows, the construction industry is undergoing a transformation. This shift is driven by the adoption of sustainable technologies and innovative practices, such as biobased and recycled materials, along with eco-design strategies.
At the end of 2023, we successfully completed one of our most challenging projects to date: the rehabilitation of the CaetanoBus factory roof.
Uncover the reasons behind waterproofing failures and how to address these issues effectively. Safeguard your property and your health with effective solutions. Keep reading to learn more!
Ensuring the durability of building coverings should be an essential practice. Being the roof a vital element of the building, it is important to be in good conditions to preserve structural integrity and ensure long-term habitability. In this guide, we will explore a detailed checklist for roof maintenance, revealing the secrets to maximize … Continued
A green roof is a structure covered with plants and vegetable soil, overlaid with a waterproofing system. Discover the ideal plants!
The risks increase if the fiber cement is subjected to direct handling, as in the case of removal. For these reasons, we are committed to the unique efficiency of Prudencio encapsulation.
Climate change and global warming have left their mark on each of us, making us more aware of the importance of sustainability and the conservation of natural resources. This awareness has made energy efficiency a central theme in current building and maintenance trends. By choosing more energy-efficient buildings, we are not only reducing … Continued
If you have a metal roof and are not yet aware of the benefits associated with its rehabilitation, continue reading this article and discover what this efficient solution can do for your project.
At Prudêncio, we believe that the optimal solution lies in encapsulation whenever feasible!
Continue reading this article to uncover the three reasons underlying our viewpoint.
Ao longo deste artigo vamos apresentar-lhe os 5 desafios que a equipa da Prudêncio enfrenta durante a prestação deste serviço, bem como as formas utilizadas para ultrapassar os mesmo.
Throughout this article, we will present you with 5 tips that will help you extend the useful life of your metal roof.
In this blog article, we will explore the importance of rehabilitating asbestos-cement roofing and addressing this issue as promptly as possible.
Prudêncio’s metal roofing rehabilitation system – Deck System – is one of the most versatile options in the construction industry.
Asbestos cement slabs are a widely used system to protect roofs from water, and there are several opinions from entities that say that, as a general rule, encapsulation of asbestos cement is preferable to its removal. Taking this into consideration, Prudêncio thought of developing and applying an extremely efficient waterproofing and thermal … Continued
To better clarify those who follow us and those who may want to contact us, we address in this article the duration of Prudêncio’s solutions.
Green roofs – considered the “fingerprints” of growing and evolving cities – play an important role in sustainable construction.
Roofs are a fundamental part of buildings, as they protect them from the entry of water, being the most responsible for their thermal efficiency.
Waterproofing membranes are an essential part of any construction project, whether it is a new build or a rehabilitation.
Get to know the main opportunities and challenges of waterproofing.
We take a trip back in time to the facade of Ruins of Saint Paul’s, one of Macau’s most emblematic monuments.
There is nothing more enjoyable than adding a touch of green to an urban center!
We highlight four very interesting projects that you should get to know.
At Prudêncio, we are dedicated to medium and large works and to solving complex challenges. Check if the typology and size of your project fits our scope of services.
We have recently finished another major roof rehabilitation that brought us a special excitement.
No terrace is big enough for us to explore ways to enhance the space. Discover the main trends that transformed and continue to transform these spaces.
Roofs are a building’s main protection. Discover the main internal and external signs to look out for.
Green roofs have been gaining popularity in recent years considering the numerous economic, social, and ecological benefits.
In April, we finished another project of rehabilitation of a metal roof. This work took place at Zeugma’s industrial unit in Mafra
Prudencio combines aesthetics and functionality by rehabilitating terraces with the finishing of floors with hydraulic mosaics.
The rehabilitation of all types of metal roofing is one of the areas of work that Prudêncio is most suited for, and to which it intends to devote a greater percentage of its production capacity.
Prudêncio offers special solutions to Condominiums that are specialized and adjusted to the needs of each customer with maximum technical rigor and attention to detail.
Prudêncio received the approval of its application to SIFIDE for the project “Development of a Fiber Cement Encapsulation System”.
The waterproofing of a construction site should be considered during the project phase and before the beginning of the work, avoiding infiltrations, water leaks, fungi, and bacteria.
The roof of buildings is the element most exposed to the weather and it is essential to develop a project with the calculation of the quantity and distribution of the fixations.
The pandemic has changed the way we live and accelerated some habitational trends that were already being implemented gradually.
For Prudencio, the best solution when it comes to asbestos is the rehabilitation of fiber cement roofing. This method brings countless benefits and advantages in relation to its removal and is, therefore, the safest choice.
Medium and long term building safety is a priority in any construction or renovation project. And among the various ways of ensuring this same safety, waterproofing appears as one of the most relevant.
Summer is coming to an end and, as we prepare to say goodbye to the hot days, we are also preparing for the return of the rain. But is our house ready?
Sustainability has been part of Prudêncio’s core since its beginning. And it is for this reason that we are very proud to become effective members of the ANCV (National Association of Green Roofs). Read on to learn more.
Usually used as leisure and even dining areas, terraces add a lot of value to a building. However, this value can be undermined by its vulnerability. Find out how you can effectively identify and resolve infiltrations on terraces.
We present an innovative solution to offer natural light to buildings, which eliminates the weaknesses of skylights and represents numerous benefits. This solution consists of tubular daylighting systems, also known as solar tubes. Know more.
Most of the problems that can occur in a building are the result of mistakes in waterproofing systems. But what can these mistakes be? And how can we solve them? Read on to learn more.
Sustainability is more than a trend, it is a responsibility we all share. At Prudêncio, we work with some of the most ecological and sustainable solutions on the market. Know more.
At Prudêncio we are dedicated to waterproofing medium and large buildings and to solving complex challenges. In this article, we will address some of the particularities and challenges of working on buildings of large dimensions.
Pathologies caused by water infiltration are a common problem in buildings. In this article we focus on one of the most popular waterproofing products: waterproofing membranes.
The roofs are deeply linked to essential aspects of urban life. As such, there is a need to monitor the conditions under which they are functioning and to intervene. Read on to learn more.
Roofs are an essential component of buildings, protecting them from precipitation and mitigating temperatures in extreme weather situations. But because of their importance, they are at the same time their most fragile point. Read on to learn more.
While preparing the plans for the summer, we must also prepare our house so that we can enjoy the long hot days in the best way.
Environmental responsibility, sustainability and technical superiority are at the same time the principle and result of the partnership between Prudêncio and the German brand KÖSTER. Prudêncio is proud to have the exclusive representation in Portugal for TPO of KÖSTER. About the brand KÖSTER BAUCHEMIE AG KÖSTER is one of the oldest TPO … Continued
Moisture can turn any dream house into a real nightmare. Learn here how to solve the moisture problem in your home.
Condominium management companies deal in a daily basis with these problems, getting to know their effects on the lives of the residents and constantly looking for the most effective solutions for each case. Find out which are the most common problems.
Asbestos is the trade name used for the fibrous variety of six naturally occurring metamorphic minerals. Asbestos is present in many types of materials such as: asbestos cement tiles, waterproofing coatings for buildings, plaster, fireproof coatings, false ceilings, thermal and acoustic insulation, among others.
However, despite its favorable characteristics for the construction industry, this material was banned for more than a decade because of the dangers it represents for our health.
Are you looking for waterproofing services in Portugal? We can solve your problem. Waterproofing is the way to prevent infiltration or leakage of water and to protect against fungi and bacteria or the destruction of your assets. Plan the waterproofing of the construction work during the design phase In any commercial, industrial, … Continued
Contact us and schedule a meeting at our nearest office in Lisbon. Our telephone number is: +351 211 165 219. In Algarve we have already carried out waterproofing services in works such as: Parking lot of the Square 1º de Maio in Portimão (Town Hall) and Aparthotel Olympus de Vilamoura (now Luna Olympus Hotel) See here for our reference works.
Contact us and schedule a meeting at our office in Lisbon. Our telephone number is: +351 211 165 219. In Lisbon district we have already carried out waterproofing services in works such as: Basic School of Padre Cruz District – DGESTE and Strada Outlet – Pingo Doce Odivelas. See here for our reference works.
Contact us and schedule a meeting at our office in Porto. Our telephone number is: +351 220 046 186. In Porto district we have already carried out waterproofing services in works such as: IPMA – Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere in Matosinhos and Sonae Maia Business Center and in several private projects. See here for our reference works.
Contact us and schedule a meeting at our office in Braga, Rua Feliciano Ramos nº20, 4700-378. Our telephone number is: +351 253 612 829. In Braga we have already carried out waterproofing services in works such as: Cathedral of Braga, AGERE – Braga Water Treatment Station and in several private projects. See here for our reference works.
Prudêncio launches the challenge: improve your ecological awareness by adopting, whenever possible, green roofs in the renovation of the existing building and by including them in new projects, and enjoy the environment they provide.
The Deck roofs system is based on a profiled sheet metal, fixed in a resistant support structure, which constitute the support for the coating solution, composed of thermal insulation and waterproofing system.
The finishing of floors with hydraulic mosaics, through the application of plates, is a suitable solution to use in terraces, floors and roofs and presents valuable advantages to any work.
Environmental responsibility, sustainability and technical superiority are both the principle and the result of this partnership between Prudêncio and Koster.
The existence of asbestos in a building does not in itself constitute a risk to health. Normally, the best solution is not to remove asbestos-containing material that is in good storage, but to neutralize it.
