Follow us on social networks:The Palms of GC |09 12 21 |13:54News saved in your profileThis is how the prefabricated houses are for those affected by the volcano of La Palma La ProvinciaMost of the 200 modular homes that the Canarian Housing Institute (ICAVI) of the Government of the Canary Islands will acquire to meet the housing needs of those affected by the La Palma volcano, have three bedrooms.The houses are made of Nordic fir wood, with a built area of ​​74 square meters and have three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, bathroom and toilet.Inside, all are finished with thermal insulation and plasterboard and laminated parquet, the Ministry of Public Works has reported.The Executive has already acquired the first 30 modular wooden houses to deal with the housing emergency in La Palma.This first lot, since the Ministry plans to acquire at least 200 houses of this type, is already available for installation on a plot proposed by the El Paso City Council in the event that this land meets the necessary conditions for this type. of constructions.In addition, the municipality must proceed to transfer the land to the Ministry after the formalization of the corresponding plenary agreements of the consistory, the Minister of Public Works, Sebastián Franquis, said yesterday in a parliamentary commission.The installation will begin in a week or 10 days, since works are pending to flatten the land where they will be located.The boxes with the 30 modular homes still disassembled are already in a warehouse that the supply company has in the municipality of El Paso itself.“As the municipalities give us land, we will install the houses, but we need land to be able to install them and that does not depend only on the will of the Government, it depends on that land being optimal to be able to immediately install those prefabricated houses that we have already started. to buy”, reported Franquis, who in his speech insisted that these days “a transition phase” is being launched on La Palma that will last three or four months.In fact, an entire urbanization of 543 prefabricated houses is already planned.For this transition phase, the Ministry has already acquired a first batch of 18 homes already built in flats whose purchase before a notary has been formalized this week, as announced by the Minister this Thursday in the Parliament of the Canary Islands.This batch of 18 brick houses is located in the municipalities of Tazacorte and Fuencaliente and an item of 1.1 million euros has been allocated."Today, in addition, we will be able to count on the social assessment of the technical committee established in La Palma to designate the first families that will be able to stay in these homes, I hope, in the coming days."The counselor recalled that there is an action plan to deal with the housing emergency suffered by dozens of families in La Palma, divided into three phases.The first of these phases, that of dealing with the initial emergency, has already been underway for more than a month with the accommodation of the evicted in hotels and relatives' houses.“As I announced last week in Parliament, we will begin between this week and the next to launch the transition phase of these families who are currently staying in hotels or who are living with relatives so that little by little they go to those prefabricated houses or purchased houses, a process that is not going to be completed overnight.As I explained then, it is a phase that will last three to four months because the houses have to be searched for, acquired, enabled and then assessed to the most needy families”.Enjoy all the newsNews saved in your profileNews saved in your profileNews saved in your profileNews saved in your profile© Editorial Prensa Canaria, SA All rights reserved