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Rajveer Singh, Deepika Chauhan, Alanna Fogarty, Md Rasheduzzaman and Patrick L. Gurian
Managing building water systems is complicated by the need to maintain hot water temperatures high enough to control the growth of Legionella spp. while minimizing the risk of scalding. This study assessed water quality management practices in large buil...
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Junjun Han, Xiaoping Zhou, Weisong Zhang, Qiang Guo, Jia Wang and Yixin Lu
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems are crucial to a building, which directly affect the building safety, energy saving, and operational efficiency. Building information models (BIMs) help engineers to view the connection structure of MEP ...
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Robert Lopez, Heap-Yih Chong and Conrad Pereira
Limited empirical and qualitative studies focus on the detailed processes and obstacles for coordinating off-site prefabrication between builders and suppliers. This research aims to identify and address the obstacles that currently prevent the further e...
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Jad Chalhoub, Steven K. Ayer and Kieren H. McCord
Effective use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) during operation typically requires modeled content to accurately match the built spaces, which necessitates effective field verification techniques to ensure that BIM content matches the actual built ...
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Vanessa C. F. Dias, Audrey-Anne Durand, Philippe Constant, Michèle Prévost and Emilie Bédard
Disentangling factors influencing suspended bacterial community structure across distribution system and building plumbing provides insight into microbial control strategies from source to tap. Water quality parameters (residence time, chlorine, and tota...
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Sanghyo Lee and Yonghan Ahn
Establishing an effective long-term maintenance plan is essential to ensure the sustainability of a building. Among the various components of a building, the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) components are complexly affected by various paramete...
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Peter Uchenna Okoye
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This study assessed the occupational health and safety risk-level of common building construction trades in Nigeria. It also identified the sources, frequency and magnitude of risks inherent in the activities of various building construction trades. Bein...
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Xingfu Zhang, Yongyi Zhang, Bofeng Li and Guangxin Qiu
In the construction of super-tall buildings, it is rather important to control the verticality. In general, a laser plummet is used to transmit coordinates of reference points from the ground layer-by-layer, which can effectively control the verticality ...
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Carlo Carbone, Basem Eid Mohamed
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Harnessing, distributing, tempering and supplying water, heat and power in a building produces its share of design, technical and coordination issues. Specifically, the relationship between hygiene and cooking functions and architecture has been unders...
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Abiodun Olatunji Abisuga, Ibukun O. Famakin, Olalekan S. Oshodi
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In order to maintain a healthy learning environment, diagnosis and management of defects in the educational facility are paramount. The preliminary results of the ongoing research reported here seek to identify defects associated with educational buildin...
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