London borough cuts maintenance costs with ‘digital twin’

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How Regular Furnace Maintenance Prevents Unexpected Breakdowns

The first cold evening of the season is a poor time to discover that a heating system cannot keep up. A furnace may have been sitting idle for months, collecting dust while small mechanical issues went unnoticed. Once it starts running daily, those overlooked conditions can put extra strain on the equipment. This is why […] <p>The post How Regular Furnace Maintenance Prevents Unexpected Breakdowns first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Canopy on Fletcher Priest-designed City office to be replaced due to maintenance issues

Spratley & Partners working on plans to rebuild roof terrace structure

Bobrick Unveils Redesigned Soap and Sanitizer Dispensers

Bobrick has redesigned its legacy Wall-Mounted Automatic Soap and Sanitizer Dispensers, unveiling new models that deliver elevated aesthetics, functionality, and serviceability to touch-free hand hygiene in commercial environments. Replacing Bobrick’s previous wall-mounted automatic dispensing models, the new dispensers are designed to provide architects, designers, and facility maintenance professionals with a seamless design solution while reducing ongoing […] <p>The post Bobrick Unveils Redesigned Soap and Sanitizer Dispensers first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

KierBAM JV confirms £600m Devonport dock upgrade

Babcock awards major civils package supporting Royal Navy submarine maintenance

Engineering with Rosie - Should We Build Batteries in the Ocean? 27102022

Ocean energy storage is a broad category of different methods of generating and/or storing energy in the open ocean. The companies seen developing ocean energy storage systems pretty much all use one of three operating principles: pumped hydro, gravity and buoyancy. In this video Rosie talks about how each of these energy storage principles works, and mentions some of the companies who are trying to commercialise each type of ocean energy storage.

Practical Engineering - Does Rebar rust, 25092018

While steel reinforcement solves one of concrete’s greatest limitations, it creates an entirely new problem: Corrosion of embedded steel rebar is the most common form of concrete deterioration. There are lots of ways to combat this problem, a few of which we discuss/demonstrate in this video, including fiber reinforced concrete, adequate protective cover, and fiber reinforced polymer bars

REDD Firm - How AI is transforming and Enhancing the design process for Architects, 29102022

This video touches on the history and the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It also highlights the role of A.I. in Architecture and how it transforms the design and construction process for Architects and engineers

Metroun - NRM3, Construction Method of Measurement, 22092021

This video takes a look at the final construction method of measurement volumes produced by RICS - NRM 3. NRM 3 covers everything to do with cost planning and cost estimating for maintenance works of a building and throughout its lifecycle.

Smart buildings and whole life maintenance

Ahead of a short speaking window in the Tridonic 2022 seminar I decided to start doing some research on this topic in other parts of the globe.

How many public and commercial properties have really excellent planned preventative maintenance programmes?

Sky Access Glazing

Sky Access Glazing is a nationwide high level glazing specialist, handling inspections, maintenance, refurbishment, and complex glass replacements across commercial buildings, atria, curtain walling, canopies, and glass roofs throughout the UK.

K Rundell Builders

From concept to completion, K Rundell Builders offer exceptional business property and home extensions, plus building maintenance throughout Norfolk & Suffolk.

Zennio

Leading KNX manufacturer with dedicated control solutions for hotels, residentail and commercial buildings. Our solutions and products are used all over the world, with projects varying from single dwellings to some of the largest hotels in the world, from mid to high-end developments.