Sustainable Use of Natural Resources In Construction Works: a Case Study of Social Housing.

Optimizing the use of resources in the building process is a current problem and is also highly regarded in the latest European legislation. The problem can be tackled by minimizing waste production, promoting waste recovery and transforming waste into resources. In this work has been experimented the elaboration of a building project, for the social building intended use, which can be realized in all aspects in accordance with current regulations and which uses products containing materials from recycling. It relates to the methodology applied and the results obtained and the difficulties encountered in the development of the project.