Most building automation failures begin at commissioning, where incomplete system understanding, poor coordination between ...

Building automation systems succeed or fail based on how well they are understood, integrated, commissioned, and operated as ...

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has experienced widespread flooding in recent days and outages of its steam system vital for equipment sterilization, significant infrastructure failures ...

In today's competitive industrial landscape, implementing effective reliability practices is essential. As companies worldwide pursue higher productivity, achieving best-in-class reliability practices ...

Structural engineers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers (NIStructE), have urged the government to implement laws and building codes that will stem building failures ...

Non-adherence to standards and codes of practice in the construction process have resulted in building collapses, endangering lives, loss of property and damaging public trust. This was the conclusion ...

Recurring building failures and their impacts — deaths, hospitalizations, longtime business closures and public transit disruptions — reverberate far beyond the structures themselves. Amid the latest ...