Renewal of the prestigious hotel sevillano Alfonso XIII

Built by the architect José Espiau and Muñoz, the past 13 March the historical hotel sevillano Alfonso XIII went back to open his doors after the works of rehabilitation carried out in the last months, 84 years after his first inauguration.

In the works of renewal has bet by the incorporation of innovative materials, no only to improve his aesthetics, but also to attain the concept of sustainable construction that pursued . For this, have put special attention in the election of the materials that integrated cheese cheese it and in the construction solutions more respectful with the environingingment.

To carry out the system of isolation of the Hotel Alfonso XIII have trusting Knauf Insulation to cover the needs of this demanding project.

The company Descasur, company installer of systems Knauf Insulation, has realised the installation of more than 2.000 m² of panels Ultracoustic 7, that placed in inner divisions of the building and in continuous ceilings cortafuegos.

Ultracoustic 7 is a signpost of Mineral Wool agglomerateed with resins, incombustible, thermal sensors and acoustic insulator, dimensionalmente stable and unalterable in the time.

Attain an optimum system of isolation and protection in front of the fire was one of the priorities in the Hotel Alfonso XIII to guarantee the confort in his rooms and the comfort of his guests. Ultracoustic Was chosen by his big capacity fonoabsorbente, since it ensures an excellent acoustic isolation in all his fields of application: in medianeras and inner divisions, in false absorbent ceilings or in floating floors.

For this emblematic and lujoso hotel was necessary, no only ensure the acoustic isolation and the protection in front of the fire that requires the CTE DB-HR, but possess a very upper provision to the demanded, chords with the services, the installations and the prestige of the hotel.

Is not the first time that for the realisation of a constructive project hotelero of big magnitude have trusted Knauf Insulation. In the construction of the Hotel Jumeriah in Mallorca, cataloged like 7 stars, also used products of Knauf Insulation to cover the needs that required in energetic saving, acoustic isolation and protection in front of the fire.

Knauf Insulation Reaffirms like this, like referent in the sector of the isolation with his construction solutions, no only in the projects of new construction, but stepping advance in the fight by the energetic efficiency and the protection in front of the fire in emblematic projects, as it was the case of the catering and modernisation of the emblematic Hotel Alfonso XIII.

In our country, Knauf Insulation offers solutions ecoeficientes in isolations termoacústicos against the heat, the cold and the noise, in favour of the confort, the energetic saving and the quality of life in the house as well as in edificaciones of industrial and commercial character. The products commercialised in Spain are conceived to fulfil the valid rule, surpassing holgadamente the exigencias of the Technical Code of Edificación. Likewise, the acoustic solutions have been tested and certified in laboratories accredited by ENAC (National Entity of Accreditation). It treats of products of high quality, versatile and ergonomic that offer an agile and exhaustive answer to any need, so much in new work as in rehabilitation, in small installations and in big projects.