{"id":87062,"date":"2026-01-15T09:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T08:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/como-se-disena-una-nave-industrial-metalica-desde-cero\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T09:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T08:58:46","slug":"how-a-metal-industrial-building-is-designed-from-scratch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/how-a-metal-industrial-building-is-designed-from-scratch\/","title":{"rendered":"How a metal industrial building is designed from scratch"},"content":{"rendered":"

Engineering, planning and technical advice from the outset<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

The design of a metal industrial building<\/strong> is a technical process that goes far beyond defining dimensions. It requires prior analysis, specialised engineering and expert advice<\/strong> to ensure the building is safe, functional and prepared for the future. At Cualimetal<\/strong>, design is the foundation of every project.<\/p>\n

1. Needs analysis and definition of use<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Design begins with the study of the building\u2019s intended use: industrial activity, logistics, storage or agricultural use. At this stage, the following aspects are analysed:<\/p>\n

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    Required dimensions and spaces<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Production processes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Loads and technical requirements<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    This step establishes the basis of the structural design<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    2. Technical studies and applicable regulations<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

    Before designing the structure, it is essential to study:<\/p>\n

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      Ground conditions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Current technical regulations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Climatic actions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      These factors determine the industrial building design<\/strong> from the outset.<\/p>\n

      3. Engineering and structural calculation<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

      The engineering<\/strong> department develops the calculations that guarantee the stability and safety of the metal structure, optimising steel usage and anticipating future extensions.<\/p>\n

      4. Technical design and definition of the structure<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

      Once the calculations are validated, the final design of columns, beams, purlins and connections is defined. This design forms the basis for the subsequent fabrication and assembly<\/strong> of the building.<\/p>\n

      5. From design to execution<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

      A well-developed design enables precise fabrication<\/strong> and fast assembly, either through kit supply or full assembly.<\/p>\n

      Designing well means building better<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

      A correct design reduces errors, costs and execution times. At Cualimetal<\/strong>, the design of metal industrial buildings is based on in-house engineering, experience and technical advice<\/strong>, ensuring efficient and long-lasting industrial solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Engineering, planning and technical advice from the outset The design of a metal industrial building is a technical process that goes far beyond defining dimensions. It requires prior analysis, specialised engineering and expert advice to ensure the building is safe, functional and prepared for the future. At Cualimetal, design is the foundation of every project. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87054,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2026-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87062"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87087,"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87062\/revisions\/87087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cualimetal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}