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BSRIA and our approach to BIM
As part of an upcoming BIM blog series following on from the Open BIM REC webinar series BSRIA answered the following questions. What has been the key to your success with BIM? The key to a successful...
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Clean Indoor Air for Healthy Living – New Air Filter Standards
Breathing air is a fact of life. We all do it. Unfortunately the air that comes into our bodies often carries unwelcome pollution. This air pollution comes in the form of a mix of toxic particles and...
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How hard can opening a new office be?
As some of you may or may not be aware, the new BSRIA North site is now open for business. For organisations opening a new office or site, it should be a time of great anticipation and excitement as...
View ArticleThe importance of investigating failures in building services
In May 2009, a lift at London’s Tower Bridge tourist attraction suffered a vital mechanism failure that sent it falling with 9 people in it, four of whom suffered bone fractures. The malfunction was...
View ArticleDistrict Heating and Cooling and Heat Interface Units are still closely tied...
BSRIA research indicates that the share of heat pumps and Energy-from-Waste in district heating and cooling systems is increasing. This trend is in line with the development of the concept of 5th...
View ArticleMaintenance of drainage systems to prevent flooding and water pollution
As with maintenance of any building services systems, the first step is to know what you’ve got. Every site should have a drainage plan, showing which drains are located where, what direction they flow...
View ArticleShift in Construction Technology for a ‘post-Covid, pre-vaccine’ era
Two thirds of surveyed construction companies rolled out new technology during the lockdown, with 94% of these seeing an improvement to productivity and teamwork. However, what exactly are these...
View ArticleWhat makes a good PICV?
There are many aspects for specifiers and project engineers to consider when selecting the right PICV for an application. The BTS1/2019 standard provides an excellent benchmark, but the individual...
View ArticleThe wellbeing and environmental effects of agile working
Agile working is about making the best use of technology to achieve those outcomes and it’s also about reconfiguring workplaces to better suit the new ways of working. But, when considering these...
View ArticleUK heat pump market has weathered Covid-19 challenges. Coherent policy...
BSRIA research shows the global heat pump market posted a decrease of 1.5% in 2020. However, performance varied across regions. Read more at the BSRIA blog. The post UK heat pump market has weathered...
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