Certification systems for sustainable buildings: an overview

Certification systems for sustainable buildings: an overview

Certification schemes for sustainable buildings are tools developed to assess and rate the sustainability of buildings. They serve as a guide for builders, architects and developers to ensure that their buildings are environmentally friendly, energy efficient and healthy for occupants. These schemes are based on a set of criteria that assess the environmental, social and economic impact of a building throughout its life cycle. The certification schemes are developed by independent organisations [...]

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Checklist: Frontloading in the planning and construction process

Checklist: Frontloading in the planning and construction process

Frontloading is an important process in the planning and construction process that aims to optimise the planning and preparation of construction projects. The term "frontloading" refers to the idea that much of the planning and preparation work is carried out in the early stages of the project to ensure that all important decisions are made and all potential problems are identified before the actual construction project begins. This approach allows risks to be minimised, costs to be

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The advantages of on-demand software

Cloud computing offers companies a high degree of flexibility and scalability, as resources can be added or removed as required. This enables companies to adapt their IT infrastructure to changing requirements without having to make large investments in hardware or software. The cloud enables companies to react quickly to new business requirements and adapt their IT resources accordingly. In addition, companies can benefit from the scalability of the cloud by being able to expand their resources as needed.

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Point cloud: The future of 3D surveying

Point cloud: The future of 3D surveying

The emergence of point clouds is closely linked to the development of 3D surveying technologies. In recent decades, surveying technology has evolved significantly and the introduction of laser scanners and 3D cameras has made it possible to create precise and detailed 3D models of objects and environments. The point cloud is the result of these technologies, where a large number of points are captured in space to create an accurate 3D model. These points contain information

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Security audit: How to protect your company's IT

Security audit: How to protect your company's IT

Security audits are extremely important for corporate IT as they help to ensure the security and integrity of company data and systems. Regular security audits can identify potential security gaps and vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by malicious actors. In addition, security audits help organisations to ensure compliance with legal regulations and industry standards, which in turn strengthens the trust of customers and partners. At a time when cyberattacks and data breaches

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The software integration expert: tips and tricks

The software integration expert: tips and tricks

Successful software integration plays a decisive role in the further development of corporate IT. Companies of all sizes rely on various software applications to optimise their business processes and work more efficiently. The integration of these different applications is essential to ensure a smooth flow of information and seamless collaboration between the different departments of an organisation. Without effective software integration, data can remain siloed, which can lead to inconsistencies, delays and inefficient workflows. In addition

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Myths and truths about agile project implementation

Myths and truths about agile project implementation

In recent years, agile project implementation has become increasingly popular. This approach aims to deliver results quickly and adapt to change. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the myths and truths surrounding agile project delivery. What is agile project delivery? Agile project delivery is an approach that aims to deliver results quickly and adapt to change. It is a flexible and iterative approach that

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BIM: processes, roles and responsibilities

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is an advanced approach to the planning, design and management of construction projects. It is a digital representation of the physical and functional aspects of a building. BIM enables those involved to record, manage and exchange all relevant information about a construction project in a centralised model. This includes not only the geometric data, but also information about materials, costs, schedules and much more. Thanks to the

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The advantages of Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a cloud computing service that provides developers and organisations with a platform to develop, deploy and manage applications without the complexity of infrastructure management. PaaS enables developers to create, test and deploy applications quickly and efficiently without having to worry about the underlying infrastructure. This service offers a variety of tools and services that facilitate the development and deployment of applications, including databases,

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Hydraulic balancing: optimisation and efficiency of the heating system

Hydraulic balancing is a procedure used to optimise the settings of heating systems. It involves adjusting the flow of heating water in the individual radiators so that all rooms are heated evenly and efficiently. This is done by adjusting the valves on the radiators to ensure that each room receives the right amount of heat. Hydraulic balancing is particularly important in larger buildings or systems with many radiators, as

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Security through threat defence: an effective protection plan

Security through threat defence: an effective protection plan

Threat defence is a crucial aspect for any business, regardless of its size or industry. It refers to a company's ability to detect, analyse and respond appropriately to potential threats to ensure the safety of employees, customers, assets and information. Effective threat defence is critical to minimising the risk of security incidents and ensuring business continuity. In addition, a well thought-out

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Saving energy: tips and tricks for effective reduction

Saving energy is of great importance as it helps to protect the environment and combat climate change. By reducing energy consumption, we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which are responsible for global warming. In addition, saving energy helps to conserve natural resources and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. This is particularly important as supplies of oil, gas and coal are limited and their availability is limited.

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Security vulnerabilities: Threat to digital security

Security vulnerabilities are weaknesses in software, hardware or networks that can be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorised access, steal data, manipulate systems or carry out other malicious activities. These vulnerabilities can arise due to programming errors, inadequate security measures or outdated technologies. Vulnerabilities can occur in various areas, including operating systems, web applications, mobile apps, IoT devices and network infrastructure. They pose a serious threat to digital security and therefore require a

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Strategies and use cases of BIM in FM

Strategies and use cases of BIM in FM

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is an advanced method that makes it possible to capture, manage and analyse building data throughout the entire life cycle of a building. BIM is playing an increasingly important role in facility management (FM), as it improves efficiency and effectiveness in the management of buildings and facilities. BIM in FM enables facility managers to capture all relevant information about a building in a digital model and analyse it.

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Efficient document Management System (DMS) for companies

A document management system (DMS) is a software solution that helps companies to manage, organise and archive their documents efficiently. A DMS enables companies to store and manage their paper-based and digital documents centrally. Different types of documents such as text documents, tables, presentations, emails, images and videos can be stored in a DMS. By using a DMS, companies can find, edit and manage their documents quickly and easily.

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Property management: tips and tricks

Property management: tips and tricks

Property management plays a crucial role in the administration of property and land. It encompasses a variety of tasks that ensure the property is properly managed and retains its value. These include letting properties, maintaining and repairing buildings, complying with regulations and legislation, bookkeeping and communicating with tenants and owners. Effective property management can help to increase the value of the property,

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The advantages of cloud computing

Cloud computing refers to the provision of IT resources such as computing power, storage space and applications via the internet. Instead of using local servers and data centres, companies and individuals can access the services of cloud providers to operate their IT infrastructure. This allows them to utilise resources on demand without having to invest in expensive hardware. Cloud computing offers various models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and

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