Revitalising ageing roofs through innovative renewal techniques offers a sustainable solution that extends building lifespans, reduces waste, and minimises environmental impact in the construction industry.
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This month I look at considerations for inspecting structural glass and crack patterns.
Common problems with tanking basements that will have no drainage (hydrostatic) once the building is complete can be mitigated by implementing well-planned dewatering techniques during construction.
The process of designing and selecting insulation materials for the thermal envelope of a building is not a simple task.
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Compatible sealant, fixing and hardware are important for ensuring the safety and performance of structural glass.
Planning ahead and installing an accessible flat roof can keep options open for creating additional living spaces in years to come.
Understanding the rules of glass selection for each application is key for achieving safe breakage and avoiding sudden collapse.
Heat Pumps are now well established as a heating source for the home which suits family life as it has been for the last decades, but will they have the same dominance following the disruptive game-changer of Covid-19?
Scott Base, New Zealand’s only Antarctic research station, constructed in the 1980s was found to have increasing points of failure in its passive fire protection.
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