Wood Construction files — Ortiz Leon Arquitectos

High trees in urban habitats

Exploring the height and impact of large trees in cities. Monumental trees in urban settings are much more than decorative elements; they represent the perfect integration of nature, history and sustainability. Over time, these colossal living figures have not only transformed urban landscapes, but have also influenced ecology and human well-being. This report explores how […]

Ortiz. Leon Mar 03, 2025

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Wooden office buildings

Wood has entered the 21st century as a new technological material, competing with concrete and steel as a structural material and offering equal or greater performance than these materials.

Ortiz. Leon Dec 08, 2022

Wooden office buildings

Wood has entered the 21st century as a new technologically advanced material, competing with concrete and steel as a structural material and offering equal or even superior performance to these materials.

Ortiz. Leon Dec 08, 2022

Ombú, Acciona’s new office building, goes live

Construction works on Méndez Álvaro break ground. Designed by Norman Foster and Ortiz León as local architect, the project will have sustainability as its hallmark, preserving the existing brick structure as an envelope, using wood as the raw material for its structure and having 10,000 sqm of landscaped exterior.

Ortiz. Leon Mar 01, 2020

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