Top 4 Tips For Improving Buildings From A MEP Engineer
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Engineering refers to various characteristics of building design, and consists of planning, designing, maintaining the MEP systems of a...
EDGE, Green Building Certification System For Buildings
Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) is a Green Building certification system developed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The goal of EDGE...
MEP Engineering: Top 5 Ways To Add Value In Building Design
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Engineering refers to various characteristics of building design. It consists of planning, designing, and maintaining the MEP systems of...
A New Way of Living for a New World
A wave of live-work-learn residential developments are ushering in a new age of integrated living which has community and programmed facility spaces at its...
Self Compacting Concrete – Properties, Applications and Advantages
Self compacting concrete (SCC), also known as self consolidating concrete, is a fluid type of concrete that can be placed and consolidated by means...
Guidelines By Major Authorities On COVID-19 Prevention In Buildings
The commonly available prevention guidelines for COVID-19 have mostly focused on social distancing, protective equipment and gears, and strict hygiene protocols. However, when it...
Improving Indoor Air Quality With The Right Construction Materials
Most of the Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) projects focus on already existing buildings, and are already occupied. However, there is one aspect of construction...
Hansgrohe and Barloworld: Partners in sustainability
Sustainability and style come together at Barloworld’s state-of-the-art head office
hansgrohe has always been at the forefront of creating state-of-the-art, sustainable kitchen and bathroom fittings...
How Real Estate Developers Can Benefit From 0% Federal Funds Rate
The US Federal Reserve, on March 15th 2020, reduced the federal funds rate by a total of 1.5%, bringing it down to 0% -...
What is BIM? Level of Development and Features
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a highly intelligent 3D model-based process that allows AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) professionals to collaborate on planning, design, and...
Strategies That Effectively Reduce The Project Turnaround Time
In general, Turnaround Time (TAT) refers to the amount of time required for completing a process or a task. A faster project completion is...
Playground Safety: Rules for Kids to Play By
Children’s outdoor play equipment are powerful tools in a child’s development, aiding in their social, mental and physical development. Not to mention playgrounds and obstacle courses provide kids with some much needed time...
