The erosion of norms against the development and use of weapons of mass destruction is evident and due, at least in part, to a security environment deliberately muddled by disinformation campaigns.

The control systems we use in commercial buildings today have evolved over the last 30 years to provide systems that are cost effective, and provide good performance. Beginning in the 1980s, building ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Gary Simon has lived in the same mostly rent-regulated ...

With most buildings still operating during the lockdown, typically without manual input, this is a perfect opportunity to elevate the use of cloud-based, remote building automation systems (BAS) for ...

Reflecting on my career, I began in Local Authority Building Control (LABC) just as the market was about to undergo lasting change. In 1985, NHBC became the first Approved Inspector under the Building ...

Steel sheet piles have more than a century-long history of being used to support excavations for buried structures (Figure 1). During the construction process, the sheet piles traditionally provide ...

This procedure document accompanies the Building Access Control Policy in order to support the university’s goal of creating and maintaining safety on campus for students, faculty, staff, and guests.