Structural Survey: Volume 33 Issue 3

Reducing floodwater ingress rates through an exterior masonry wall of a domestic building: A pilot investigation

David W. Beddoes, Colin Booth

Experimental field test apparatus has been used to determine the inter-variability and intra-variability floodwater ingress rates of the masonry wall of a domestic building…

Analysing obsolescence, an elaborated model for residential buildings

André Thomsen, Kees van der Flier, Nico Nieboer

In previous research publications the authors combined the available knowledge about obsolescence in a conceptual model for further research on and appliance in the decision…

BIM for building refurbishment and maintenance: current status and research directions

Deniz Ilter, Esin Ergen

The purpose of this paper is to present a strategic overview of the current literature on “Building information modelling (BIM) for Building Refurbishment and Maintenance” to…

Supply chain integration with BIM: a graph-based model

Eleni Papadonikolaki, Ruben Vrijhoef, Hans Wamelink

The purpose of this paper is to propose a methodology to integrate the construction Supply Chain (SC) through the application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Supply…

Home owners and developers relationships: exploring the cordiality factor

Funmilayo Ebun Rotimi, John Edward Tookey, James Olabode Bamidele Rotimi

The cordiality of the relationship between home owners and house developers is significant in the house building sector. This plays a key role in meeting needs, expectations and…

Editorial

Mark Shelbourn, David Proverbs