Carolina Roca (Asprima): Automatic doors improve quality of life and accessibility
New technologies are appearing in the construction sector with the aim of speeding up and improving processes, as Carolina Roca, president of Asprima, the Association of Real Estate Developers of Madrid, explains in the following interview. According to this expert, the role of home automation is an added and distinctive value for the home. "In the case of automatic doors, they improve quality of life and accessibility, especially for people with disabilities."
Could you summarise the main trends in the construction sector?
New technologies are appearing in the construction sector with the aim of speeding up and improving processes. Among other disciplines, technological progress involves both virtual design and visualisation in its conception through BIM models, as well as its subsequent implementation with new systems and materials.
How do you rate industrialised construction?
Industrialised construction is presented as an alternative to traditional construction. This construction trend is safe, cost-effective and quick to install, as well as environmentally sustainable. Furthermore, due to its conversion into a manufacturing process, it will be able to attract new young workers to the sector.
What will the application of artificial intelligence entail for the sector?
The future of construction will undoubtedly be focused on creating smart cities through artificial intelligence. Technological adoption will lead to improved efficiency and productivity at all stages of the construction process.
What role do home automation, automation systems and automatic doors play in these new building trends?
The role of home automation in the construction sector is an added and distinctive value for the home. In the case of automatic doors, it means an improvement in quality of life and accessibility, especially for people with disabilities. All these advances represent a medium and long-term investment for users, as home automation enables us to make the most of the home's resources, save energy and improve the overall comfort of the home.