Droughts can have significant and varied impacts in urban areas. Such impacts range from the direct costs of water interruptions on businesses, the intangible costs of water restrictions on households,
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Assessing Wellington Water’s Pipe Condition Data Capture
A report developed for the Building Innovation Partnership at the University of Canterbury and Wellington Water by Cedric Papion, Stantec. Reviewed by Dr Theuns Henning, Building Innovation Partnership and the
Using Large Language Models for the Interpretation of Building Regulations
Compliance checking is an essential part of a construction project. The recent rapid uptake of building information models (BIM) in the construction industry has created more opportunities for automated
Integrating Building Information Modelling and Health and Safety: The Building Life Cycle
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a valuable tool to support health and safety throughout the building life cycle. This report focuses on it use in the building operation and
Flood Resilience Digital Twin
This research project was a research collaboration between the Building Innovation Partnership (BIP) and the Geospatial Research Institute Toi Hangarau (GRI) at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, conducted
A Net-Zero Carbon Concrete Industry or Aotearoa New Zealand
We are determined to reduce our industry’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net-zero by 2050. We are committed to New Zealand’s Zero Carbon Act and its goal to ensure our
National Seismic Qualification Framework for Non-Structural Elements
Recent studies on non-structural elements (NSEs) in New Zealand have found that there is insufficient knowledge about the seismic performance of NSEs and particularly how this performance impacts their primary
Defect-Level Condition Assessment of Sewer Pipelines in Auckland
CCTV plays an essential role in keeping sewer pipe performance at a desirable level. A sewer pipe condition score is normally assigned to each sewer pipe based on the type,
National Seismic Qualification Framework for Non-Structural Elements
Recent studies on non-structural elements (NSEs) in New Zealand have found that there is insufficient knowledge about the seismic performance of NSEs and particularly how this performance impacts their primary
Integrating Building Information Modelling and Health and Safety Design Phase
Building Information Modelling (BIM) has an established role for health and safety (H&S) in the design stage. Safety in Design and Prevention through Design approaches can be adapted to