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Site Building
Burning Man's DPW Guide, contains good info on shade structures, team work, site building etc.

Car/Van hire
4x4 eg Nissan Patrol
Cost 104 (inc tax) euros per day (cash only), 300 euros deposit, from:
Cándido Campo Coscullano
Ctra. Huesca Km 10, Sarinena
Tel: 974 57 02 48
Mob: 687 42 73 56 (and 57)
We spent 40 euros/day on diesel at the end of 2005 doing a field trip (driving on tracks all day).
Don't forget to clean car before returning (there's a place a few hundred meters towards the village with a jet wash).

Normal car/van hire:
National/Atesa allow free drop-offs in another city. Works out much cheaper if you book using “Weekend Plan talones” from Halcon Viajes or Viajes Ecuador (high street travel agents) or via the internet. Example summer 2006 prices:
Small car 75 euros for 2 days all inclusive.
Small van (4m3) 130 euros for 2 days all inclusive.
Big van (12m3, 3.36m internal length) 205 euros for 2 days all inclusive.

Medical
There is a free 24 hour emergency health center («Centro de Salud») in Sariñena.

Medical Center («Consultorio Médico») in xxx
Doctors' hours:
Nurses' hours:

For anything more serious go to the hospital in Zaragoza.
To Do

Chemists
The nearest “farmacia” is in Castejon de Monegros.

Butane/Propane Gas
6kg butane (butano) bottles can be purchased in Repsol, Campsa and Petronor service stations. Larger (12.5kg) bottles require a contract to be signed. A small deposit must be paid on the bottle. 6kg of butane costs about 5 euros plus deposit on bottle. Propane (propano) needs a contract signed and “house visit” (18 euros). 11kg gas costs 8.17 euros. Deposit on bottle is 3 euros.
BUTANO SERVICIOS ARAGON, SAINT GAUDENS, 11, 22300 BARBASTRO Tel: 974308998

Normal Ice:
At Petrol/Gas Station in Castejon de Monegros.

Dry Ice
Praxair have two offices in the region:

Castejon de Monegros
The nearest village to the site. It has:


Torralba de Aragón
A small village with no shops and just 1 bar.
Under 1 hour's drive from the 2007 site.
Dani's Guest House (Casa Rural): Casa Fraile (where the Access deniedCrew stay)
C/ Goya nº 2, Torralba de Aragón. Tel: 974 254 401 Mobile: 625 069 069


Tardienta
Aeródromo Tardienta-Monegros
Hot air balloons, microlights, hostal, hotel, bar, restaurant...
Tel: 974 340 163 Mobile: 609 638 243
Jose Manuel
http://www.tardientamonegros.com

Taxi
Unconfirmed:
“Taxis Sales”
C/ Monegros, 35
Sariñena
Tel: 619726466

Health
Emergency Services
In any emergency dial 112 for all services.
GUARDIA CIVIL (Police): Calle Cuartel 3. Tel: 974 25 30 04

Petrol/Gas Station

Digger costs from Nacho:
101e / day plus 60e delivery (based on old site)
From:
Joaquin Calvo (Electricidad Calvo)
Diggers, generators, cranes etc.
Poligono Monzu, Ronda de la Industria, P.9H
22006 Huesca
Tel: 974 242 807
(where we hired the generator in 2006) 166.50e per day
Prices include VAT?

4x4 rental from Candido in Sariñena
104e per day. Cash only. I'm sure a weekly rental would be negotiable. He has a crop-spraying Unimog for sale too!!

Hire Company
Pallás Maquinaria,
Poligono Industrial Saso Verde,
parc. II-5
22200 Sariñena
974 57 00 06

See also:
Suppliers