We keep an eye on issues around the world that affect people and property in the built environment.
Everything we know about the levels of air pollution on a global scale and the impacts of these on human health comes from scientific research and ongoing studies. This work is critical, so it is perhaps unsurprising that the following article… The quality of the …
As cities around the world start to tentatively re-open, it is inevitable that noise levels will increase alongside these increased levels of human, traffic and industrial activity. As cities around the world start to tentatively re-open, it is inevitable that noise levels will increase alongside …
While there are many definitions of what a smart city is or ought to be, my personal favourite is one that describes a smart city as… What is a so-called ‘Smart City’? While there are many definitions of what a smart city is or ought …
Last week, the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) DigiCon 2020 aired live online for the first time. Sonitus Systems hosted the round table discussion on ‘Environmental Monitoring: Priorities for Construction Managers‘. CIF DigiCon 2020 Last week, the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) DigiCon 2020 aired live online …
Earlier this month we published an article confirming that construction companies operating in Ireland have been given de facto permission to continue to work outside of regular or permitted construction hours. Earlier this month we published an article confirming that construction companies operating in Ireland …
Earlier this month, the Government published the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business to help the country through easing lockdown restrictions on a phased basis. In a circular dated 15th May 2020 and addressed to the Directors of Planning, Chief Executives, Senior Planners, An Bord …
The increased awareness of the impact of air quality, and the importance of improving air quality, has led to a spate of smart cities around the world capturing and making available (in real time) air quality information for citizens. Last month we published an article …
What does a city sound like? Sounds synonymous with cities include public transport, traffic, vehicle horns, sirens from busy emergency services, street traders, laughter and general bustle, however, it now appears that that is not the full story. As the global shutdown took hold, The …
Environmental monitoring has become an increasingly onerous function for urban construction site owners and managers, specifically: noise, dust and vibration monitoring. Environmental monitoring has become an increasingly onerous function for urban construction site owners and managers, specifically: noise, dust and vibration monitoring. Permitted levels of …
New case study with our Scandinavian distributor AVA Monitoring, based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Click below to view the full case study Sonitus Systems and AVA Monitoring