Thermal mass is the hidden gem of green buildings, allowing for the selection of materials that absorb and store heat energy. By effectively leveraging the thermal mass of different materials, you can provide more comfortable and efficient spaces. Smart buildings expand on these possibilities by using AI algorithms that [...]
Understanding workplace occupancy became significantly more important with the introduction of hybrid work and flexible workspaces. It allows building managers to optimize spaces making them smarter, safer, and more efficient. However, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets comprehensive regulations for protecting an individual's privacy and personal data, including [...]
Today, buildings are no longer stagnant structures but dynamic entities that harness the power of advanced technology. Cognitive buildings represent the next step in the evolution of smart buildings by offering groundbreaking features that redefine the standards of functionality and sustainability. What are cognitive buildings? Cognitive buildings represent a [...]
BREEAM certification offers a holistic approach to sustainable building design, taking into account the economic, social, and environmental impacts of buildings throughout their lifecycle. The importance of BREEAM In-Use and the certification is growing due to the natural environment being impacted greatly by the expansion of our cities. Not [...]
In today's fast-paced business world, flexibility is key. Employers constantly seek new ways to attract and retain top talent, and offering workplace flexibility is one way to do it. As remote work and flexible schedules become the norm, businesses recognize they need commercial real estate space to accommodate this [...]
Optimizing space utilization is essential for success. Every square foot of unutilized space drains the potential profitability of a building. This article provides everything you need to start making the most of your space using the concept of space management. Understanding space management Space management is an art form [...]