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Poettker Construction launches drones program

CCR Magazine

Drones enable us to cover larger areas more quickly and gather high-quality data. Drones with thermal mapping can scan roofs to identify leaks. Customers also benefit from improved safety and quality monitoring, streamlined inspections and aerial photography and videography.

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Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation

The Pro Builder

RELATED The Road to Simplicity in Home Building: A Way of Thinking and Operating for Business Success Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction and Modular Homes A Case (Study) for Off-Site Construction in Home Building And material left over can be saved for future use rather than ending up in the dumpster.

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The Ultimate Guide to Air Quality Monitoring: Protecting Health & Environment

UK Construction Blog

The post The Ultimate Guide to Air Quality Monitoring: Protecting Health & Environment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Air quality monitoring is the continuous measurement of pollutants and criteria air contaminants that affect our daily lives. Every breath you take matters.

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PUMA: the new accreditation scheme from TSA creates a national standard for utility surveys

Civil + Structural Engineer

Named PUMA (PAS128 Utility Mapping Accreditation), the new accreditation scheme will be run by LRQA, a global leader in assurance, certification and inspection services. PUMA is designed to assess the ability of surveyors to deliver to the PAS128 specification.

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3 Steps To Controlling Thermal Transfer Effectively In Facades

Civil + Structural Engineer

The assured thermal, structural and fire performance of components within this highly visible and exposed element is critical to the safety and longevity of any project.” Instead, check to see if you can map the same or better static performance (i.e. Lister continues. Building facades are a complex part of any building construction.

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Why Pay Attention to HVAC Faults? System Performance Depends on It

The Pro Builder

The sample includes a control group of homes that had their central cooling systems replaced through a utility quality assurance program. which combines diagnostics, verification, and quality assurance with an HVAC technician training program. “We

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Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen: Five tips for quickly onboarding employees with new construction technology

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. So, here are five tips for quickly onboarding users with new digital tools.