Building better environments

We keep an eye on issues around the world that affect people and property in the built environment.

As cities around the world tackle housing shortages and critical infrastructure deficits, construction sites are an increasingly welcome sight, however, these sites are significant contributors to environmental concerns such as noise pollution, dust emissions, and ground vibrations. As awareness grows and regulations tighten in most …

Problem: Potential of excessive noise causing nuisance to residents and area users Solution: Reliable 24/7 real-time noise monitoring on site Hardware: EM2030 Sound Level Monitor Software: Sonitus Cloud (cloud interface with API data transfer) Manufacturer: Sonitus Systems   “Our client performs as a General Contractor …

Metro has commenced construction on the Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Project in Los Angeles, California, aimed at enhancing mobility by expanding the rail system to the Westside. This significant and eagerly awaited expansion of Metro’s network will introduce seven new stations, providing a dependable, …

Empowering Local Action for Global Impact  Environmental monitoring has undergone an interesting transformation in recent years. As an academic turned commercial innovator, it is exciting to see what was once the exclusive domain of scientists and government agencies, opening up to communities worldwide. This is …

The difference between data and intelligence At a time when environmental compliance and community engagement are increasingly critical to project success, having the right monitoring tools is not just good practice—it is essential. Sonitus Cloud is an advanced, highly-intuitive platform that transforms how organisations monitor, …

As experts in environmental monitoring for construction, Sonitus Systems has developed cutting-edge hardware products and cloud-based software solutions to support 24/7 monitoring across construction projects. With over 7,000+ active projects worldwide and 13,000+ users trusting the Sonitus Cloud platform, our experience has shown that effective …

Creating a safe and healthy indoor work environment, with Sonitus Systems In the era of ‘space as a service’, workplaces – and particularly offices – need to perform in a way that exceeds previous expectations. All buildings need to be ‘smart’ i.e. connected, and smart …

Creating a safe and healthy outdoor work environment, with Sonitus Systems  Creating a safe and healthy work environment is a key consideration for organisations, with outdoor workplaces presenting less obvious hazards and more nuanced challenges for employers. Recent data and evolving regulations – which we …