Hereworks: A Founding Member of the Digital Buildings Council
The smart buildings market is experiencing rapid growth, but significant challenges accompany this growth. The industry faces marketing confusion from conflicting voices and a lack of consistent terminology. Furthermore, there's often a gap between the promised technology and what's delivered. Demonstrating a clear return on investment remains a hurdle, and
What is Full Stack Smart? Hereworks at PropTech Connect 2024
The Hereworks team are so grateful to have had the chance to share our Full Stack Smart approach at PropTech Connect 2024! If you didn't make it to PropTech Connect this year, don't worry! We have prepared a full video tour of our stand, where you can learn all about
User-Friendly Shared Workspaces
The traditional office model is rapidly evolving. Businesses are downsizing or seeking smaller locations. Multi-use areas, such as breakout zones and modular booths, are becoming prevalent to accommodate diverse activities. Companies increasingly turn to shared workspaces as a solution that offers flexibility, collaboration, and heightened sustainability. As companies embrace this
Workplace Strategy: Informed Decision Making Needed
The importance of informed decision-making in developing an effective workplace strategy cannot be overstated. This is especially true in the context of smart buildings, where insights derived from data analysis are crucial to optimising work environments for improved productivity, efficiency, and employee welfare. In this blog, we look at why
Smart Building Stages and Stakeholders
Developing a Smart Building is more than just a one-step process. It's a journey that involves several stages, with each stage further enhancing the capabilities of the building. While many resources are available to tell you what a Smart Building is, fewer succinctly describe each stage, and even fewer discuss
Smart Buildings for Neurodiversity
Author: Daniel Watson, UK Director at Hereworks It is reported that 1 in 10 people in Ireland and 1 in 7 people in the UK are neurodivergent. Looking at the UK alone, this means around 15% of the UK’s population is neurodivergent, equating to circa 5.6 million working-aged people. According
Exploring Indoor Air Quality Sensors: A Comprehensive Guide
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is critical to maintaining a healthy and comfortable indoor environment, as indoor air is usually more polluted than outdoor air. With the increasing awareness of the impact of indoor pollutants on human health, the demand for accurate and reliable IAQ sensors has grown significantly. However, it's
Meet the Team – Stephen Weir, Master Systems Integrator (MSI) Director
In the construction and smart building integration world, Stephen Weir, the Master Systems Integrator (MSI) Director at Hereworks, stands out as a visionary leader. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Stephen's journey from an electrical apprentice to an MSI Director has provided him with a unique perspective
Hereworks SmartScore Accreditation
In the rapidly evolving world of intelligent buildings, it's essential to deliver exceptional user experiences, drive cost efficiency, meet high sustainability standards and future-proof by design; this is where SmartScore certification comes in. At Hereworks, we have two fully SmartScore Accredited professionals, Stephen Weir & Kevin O'Flannagain, giving Hereworks the
Revolutionising Property Maintenance
Countless tasks must be taken care of when owning or managing a property to ensure it remains in good condition. This is where property maintenance comes into play. From plumbing and electrical repairs to cleaning, property maintenance refers to the ongoing efforts to keep a building functioning and looking its
Digital Signage and Energy Saving for Buildings
Digital Signage and Energy Saving for Buildings - two unlikely peas in a pod. With the cost of living prices rising at a rapid rate across Europe, some countries have decided to shut off these signs in order to save energy. In Germany, illuminated displays are no longer allowed after
Smart Ready Buildings
Author: Tomás Mac Eoin What do you think of when someone says smart building? How many times has someone said I want this building to be smart? Smart buildings mean very different things to different people. Some think of bucket loads of sensors, tons of data and maybe screens
Hereworks are ISO 27001 Accredited
What it means and how Hereworks achieved ISO 27001 Accreditation Hereworks are proud to be the first Master Systems Integrator in the country to achieve ISO 27001 accreditation. This accreditation recognises the impeccable security standards that we use to keep information assets secure. With cybercrime on the rise, keeping
Smart Building Conference & Integrated Systems Europe
Tomás our CEO was honored to speak about what Hereworks has learned as a Master Systems Integrator (MSI) at this year's Smart Building Conference during Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2022 in Barcelona. Hereworks are taking smart buildings & integrated systems one step further as an MSI. If you didn't make
Hereworks installation and support at DCU part 2
This project, like every other Hereworks installation, starts with understanding. Watch this quick video with Derek Carey at Dublin City University discussing how he and his colleagues work to simplify the user interface, provide onsite training and support - and truly understand the needs of the people using the technology!
Hereworks audiovisual installation at DCU part 1.
How does the right audiovisual installation and design help third-level students connect with their lecturers, the college community and their work? Find out from Ryan McCusker about his experience in Dublin City University in this short video! Hereworks installation at DCU part 1.
The six things you need to consider for your updated meeting spaces.
Hybrid Roles – A New Way of Working
The words ‘blended’ and hybrid’ have become cliches for a reason. The role of a HR Manager has evolved considerably over the past year. Our traditional vision of the workplace has been dramatically altered, and this means that the technology requirements have changed too. Human Resources Managers are often called
A Timeline in the History of Smart Buildings
Smart Buildings are not a brand-new concept, the idea has been around for a long time. But it is only in recent times that they have been implemented properly. Phillip Tracy defined a smart building as any structure that uses automated processes to automatically control the building’s operations including heating,
Top 5 Benefits of a Smart Building
Smart buildings are designed for intuitive human building interaction. They use occupant data to facilitate efficiency, functionality and comfort. But what are the top 5 benefits of a smart buildings? 1. Produce Smart Data As innovative technology continuously monitors smart buildings, it is also capturing valuable data regarding how the
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