Where is LAR Available?

LAR is currently available for projects in the entire Panamá … soon to come in Brazil. Keep posted!.

How long it takes for me to get my LAR?

Average LAR can be built within 4 to 6 months from the moment construction permits are ready. The entire process will depend on the complexity of your project and land characteristics.

How much does a LAR cost?

Prices are competitive with high quality builders in the market. Final prices will depend on the location you want to build, the size of your project, the characteristics of the land and finishes you will choose. Contact us and we will be happy to send you an initial quotation.

What is the size of a LAR?

You can make it as big as you want, starting from 32 m2 (344 sq ft). You can choose between a Ready to Build model or design a project with us from scratch. There is no limit for size or number of floors.

What is the warranty of the product?

LAR is designed and built to last in extreme weather, mainly tropical and humid. estimated life-cycle of the house in excess of 100 years! LAR products have 10 years of warranty. In order to keep the warranty yearly maintenances need to be done.

Are LAR houses built with wood?

Wood is only an exterior finish option. While the wood we use is extremely resistant to humidity and termites, we also have many other finishes options, like siding, polish cement, etc. Foundations are made or reinforced concrete and our structures are made of bolted, ready-to-assemble steel.

Does it include a septic tank?

Yes, we have different options for sanitary solutions according to each project.

Is the full payment of the project required at the time of signing?

We ask for a upfront payment once the quote is accepted and the contract is signed. The rest of the payments are done according to the project calendar deliveries. The final price is closed on contract. No surprises or changes during the construction process.

Does it include a septic tank?

Yes, we have different options for sanitary solutions according to each project.

Can I buy a LAR as a foreigner?

Buying real estate in Panama is a fairly safe investment for foreigners, who have the same rights as Panamanian citizens. These include property titles that are registered at the Public Registry, as well as in the United States and Canada. Find more here.

How can I get my LAR?

Contact us, we would be happy to hear about your project and make it real.

What is dry construction?

Dry construction is a construction method that uses prefabricated elements, such as wall and roof panels, to quickly assemble the structure of a house without the need for wet concrete.

What are the advantages of dry construction?

Some advantages of dry construction include the speed of construction, the reduction of waste on-site, the higher precision in the manufacturing of prefabricated elements, and the possibility of incorporating customized designs.

Are Espacio LAR's modular prefab homes resistant and durable?

Yes, our modular prefab homes are designed to be resistant and durable. We use high-quality materials and adhere to rigorous construction standards to ensure the quality and structural strength of our homes.

What customization options do you offer?

We offer a wide range of customization options to tailor the home to your needs and preferences. You can choose from different facade designs, interior layouts, finishes, and materials.

What is the construction process of a modular prefab home like?

The construction process of a modular prefab home involves several stages, including customized design, manufacturing of prefabricated elements in our factory, transportation to the construction site, and final assembly. The overall construction time is typically shorter than traditional construction. Check more here.

Can modular prefab homes be expanded or modified in the future?

Yes, one of the advantages of modular prefab homes is their flexibility. It is possible to add expansions or make modifications to the original design in the future, as long as they are carried out following proper procedures and with professional guidance.

Are modular prefab homes energy-efficient?

Yes, our modular prefab homes are designed with energy efficiency considerations. We use high-quality insulation materials in walls, roofs, and windows, and we offer additional options such as renewable energy systems and technologies to reduce energy consumption.

Why is steel structure used in modular prefab homes?

Steel structure offers strength, durability, and structural stability. It is a versatile material that allows for creative designs and provides greater resistance to fire and earthquakes compared to other construction materials.

What are the advantages of steel structure in terms of construction?

Some advantages of steel structure include its lightweight nature, which facilitates transportation and handling of prefabricated elements, its ability to withstand heavy loads, its resistance to deterioration, and its long-term durability.

What about corrosion?

At Espacio LAR, we utilize MagSteel, a specially coated steel with a protective layer called Magnelis, to prevent corrosion for projects located near coastal areas. Coastal environments often have high levels of humidity and salt exposure, which can accelerate the corrosion process of conventional steel. By using MagSteel, we enhance the corrosion resistance of our structures, ensuring their durability and longevity even in harsh coastal conditions. This helps us maintain the quality and integrity of our buildings, providing peace of mind to our clients who live or invest in coastal areas.

How is the strength and quality of the steel structure ensured?

At Espacio LAR, we use high-quality steel and adhere to strict manufacturing and quality control standards. Our steel elements are manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure their strength and compliance with building regulations.

Does steel structure allow for customized designs?

Yes, steel structure is highly adaptable and allows for customized designs. You can choose from a variety of shapes and sizes to create a home that fits your architectural needs and preferences.