Facility Management, part of the integral cycle of Architecture (session framed by the World Capital of Architecture Barcelona 2026)

Integrated into the World Capital of Architecture, REBUILD positions the integral management of buildings as an essential part of the architectural life cycle in a fundamental session. Focused on sustainability and energy efficiency, the value of maintenance and operation in the urban environment is highlighted as key aspects of Facility Management in a context that integrates and highlights the fact that architecture does not end with the work, but that Facility Management guarantees functionality, sustainability and efficiency in the long term. reducing environmental impact. The focus on the management of properties with criteria of economic, social and environmental sustainability is fundamental. We ended the REBUILD26 Congress with the end of the process of a Building project: its operation and maintenance.