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Framecrete in Colombia

Seismic-ready, fast-to-build steel-and-AAC systems supporting Colombia's housing and infrastructure needs across its many climates.

About

Why build with Framecrete here.

Much of Colombia sits in an active seismic zone along the Andes, with a persistent housing deficit and a wide range of climates. Light-gauge steel framing is light and ductile under seismic load, and a non-combustible, moisture-resistant envelope performs from the Caribbean coast to the Andean highlands.

Framecrete construction in Colombia

Engineered to last

The Framecrete system, built in Colombia.

By the numbers

A proven system, delivered at scale.

200+
Projects delivered
100
Years of AAC
3×
Lighter than block
40%
Faster to build

Local conditions

Engineered for Colombia

The same system, tuned to what this market actually demands of a building.

01

Seismic activity

Much of Colombia lies in an active seismic zone along the Andes. Light-gauge steel framing is light and ductile — favorable behavior under seismic load.

02

Housing demand

A persistent housing deficit calls for systems that scale. Repeatable, industrialized assembly accelerates delivery without sacrificing quality.

03

Many climates

From Caribbean coast to Andean highlands, Colombia spans a wide climatic range. A non-combustible, moisture-resistant envelope performs across all of them.

In the field

Building the Framecrete way in Colombia.

Two-story coastal Framecrete home under construction
Beachfront Framecrete build — white AAC walls and steel roof framing
Workers inside a sunlit light-gauge steel frame
Steel framing with large white Framecrete AAC wall panels
Aerial of a beachfront Framecrete development

The system

Steel framing + Framecrete AAC.

Two engineered layers: precision light-gauge steel carries the structure, white Framecrete AAC encloses and insulates it.

Intelligent steel framing structure

Intelligent Steel Framing

We use advanced 3D digital models to engineer high-tensile, light gauge steel framing. Each high-strength piece arrives at the site pre-cut, pre-punched, and ready for quick assembly, providing a strong, precise, and flexible structure.

Framecrete AAC panels

AAC Panels

We enclose the steel frame with large, lightweight Framecrete Autoclaved Aerated Concrete panels. Featuring a patented super-smooth exterior finish, these panels offer excellent insulation while being significantly lighter than traditional concrete.

Ecosystem

A complete building ecosystem.

From windows to roofing to finance — the Frame* sub-brands deliver a turnkey building, not just a material.

FrameFlooring

FrameFlooring

powered by Prestige

High-performance floors from a global leader exporting to 56+ countries, designed for lightweight AAC construction.

Questions

Everything you're wondering.

The precision, off-site-manufactured system assembles roughly 40% faster than traditional block or concrete — shortening programs from months into weeks.

Yes. The AAC + steel system is engineered for Category 5 wind loads and seismic movement, and Framecrete AAC is mineral and non-combustible.

It typically lowers structural cost by around 30% and cuts lifetime cooling bills through AAC insulation. Use the calculator above for an estimate, or contact us for a project-specific quote.

Autoclaved aerated concrete has been trusted worldwide for over a century. We engineer it specifically for tropical, coastal conditions.

Across the Caribbean and Latin America, with international sourcing and engineering behind every project.

Contact

Start your project in Colombia.

Tell us about the site, the timeline and who it's for. Our team will get back to you.

Office
18459 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
Email
info@framecrete.com

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