About Us
Why Wood?
We are currently in the right time to redirect the construction sector toward a more sustainable development, trying to satisfy the current needs without compromising the capacity of future generations of satisfying theirs.
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Strategic work axes
The general objective of the Center is to carry out research and development of constructive solutions in wood in order to disseminate and promote innovative and quality solutions using national wood as the main element...
+Featured Projects
NCH 433 Modification – Wood
Modification proposal to structural design regulations for the construction of a medium height building in Chile with a wooden structure using the frame and platform system.
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Oasis neighborhood of Chañaral and El Sa…
The first sustainable housing complex in Chile, which installs the neighborhood scale as a development unit. Winner of the Sustainability and Innovation category in the PAU2018 Awards.
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Platform of building solutions to suppor…
With the aim of facilitating wooden construction, the idea arose of generating an integrating platform for national construction products and solutions to support the design and facilitate the construction of...
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Collipulli Municipal market
The project will benefit more than 400 people from the Collipulli commune who applied - with the support of the Municipality - to social housing and who have been waiting...
+News & Opinion
MINVU y CIM UC finalizan exitoso ciclo de …
A través de tres eventos realizados en las regiones del Maule, Arica y Tarapacá, y Los Lagos, ambas entidades presentaron los beneficios de la construcción habitacional en madera industrializada a...
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CENAMAD deja su huella en la Semana de la …
A través de la realización de un seminario internacional, participación en cinco charlas y actividades, y un deslumbrante stand, el centró marcó su presencia en la feria del sector.
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Industrialización y sostenibilidad marcan …
Ante la meta propuesta por este gobierno de construir 260 mil viviendas en los próximos 4 años, la industrialización y prefabricación se levantan como una de las opciones más beneficiosas...
+Testimonials
"Chile has potential to be a relevant agent worldwide".
- Cristian Vial executive director of CIM UC.
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