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Water Management and Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

WINT’s AI-powered water management technology has been responsible for saving millions of gallons of water per year, and has positively reduced the carbon footprints of historic structures like the Empire State Building and entities like the Weizmann Institute of Science. Yaron Dycian is the Chief Strategy Officer for WINT Water Intelligence.

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WINT and HSB partner to deliver holistic water protection

Civil + Structural Engineer

The partnership combines WINT’s industry-leading AI-based water management solutions with HSB’s unique expertise in IoT technology and OEM uptime warranty solutions to provide businesses with an ultimate solution to protect from water leak damage. Water leaks are a major point of pain across the real estate and construction industry.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

Legal liability for defects typically extends 6-10 years for major structural issues and 2-7 years for workmanship problems, with standard homeowner’s insurance often excluding coverage for poor workmanship. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

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Choosing a Welding Company: My Experience and Recommendations

CCR Magazine

Selecting a reliable welding company for installing and welding Industrial piping under pressure is a challenge many procurement specialists face. Quality Management Audit Confirm the company has a quality management system, like ISO 9001. Request examples of their procedures for inspecting welds (e.g., per inch).

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building. By Matthew Ridgway, P.E.

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Efficient Plumbing: Smart Finance Strategies

CCR Magazine

Embarking on a journey in the world of plumbing installations can be both thrilling and intimidating with every pipe and valve. Plumbing installations, while being an essential service, also bear significant costs that, if not managed wisely, can disrupt your attempts at financial stability.

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Plan Ahead for Winter Weather Resilience

CCR Magazine

Winter weather events can impact buildings by causing power outages and building damage from burst water pipes, water intrusion and wind. Properties in the South can occasionally experience heavy snow, sub-freezing temperatures and freezing rain, which can result in burst pipes, downed trees and accelerated power outages.