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Ornaments in Architecture and Wealth: The case of the Glasgow Stock Exchange
Structure Review The Glasgow Stock Exchange building is situated at the corner of Buchanan Street and of Nelson Mandela Place (known as...
Daniel Solomou
Feb 14, 2022


What are the Advantages of using Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete instead of traditional Rebar?
SFRC Overview Fibre-reinforced concrete is a composite material comprised of traditional concrete and steel fibres (look picture below)....
Max Rodriguez
Feb 9, 2022


On-shore Wind farm Simple Cashflow Model Example in Norway
What is a Cash Flow? The cash flow model is a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future...
Structures Insider
Feb 7, 2022


How thick should a stone foundation be for a building without footing?
by Sherif Issa Interesting, and not a very common question…. here are my 2-cents’ worth: It all depends on the building you want to put...
Structures Insider
Jan 31, 2022


The Colosseum was built for the people, with a death-roll of 50,000 lives.
Architectural Insight One of the most recognizable tourist attractions of the world, located in Rome🇮🇹, the Colosseum. Built between...
Daniel Solomou
Jan 30, 2022


Why is a wood structure better at withstanding an earthquake than steel?
by Merkur Alibali Wood vs Steel Wood buildings are lighter and less expensive to build. Based on current building codes wood structures...
Structures Insider
Jan 16, 2022


Advantages and Disadvantages of an EPC Contractor in an SPC Green energy project (minority investor)
What is an EPC Contractor? EPC stands for Engineering, Procurement, and Construction. The EPC contractor coordinates all design,...
Structures Insider
Jan 5, 2022


“Mirror Mirror on the wall”, who is the greatest ARCHITECT of them all, and why?
by Sherif Issa I am sure you’ll get a lot of answers to the very same question. Some will be driven by personal opinion, some by an...
Structures Insider
Dec 27, 2021


Risks and due diligence involved in an SPC green energy investment project
Due diligence As wind energy reached a total of 51.8 billion euros in investment in the year 2019 (Wind Europe, 2020), due diligence...
Structures Insider
Dec 21, 2021


Smart motorways and there contribute to the sustainability of the UK transport system.
Smart motorways throughout England as defined by Highways England, have the objective to deliver more efficient motorways through the...
Structures Insider
Dec 15, 2021


Challenges and solutions in the delivery of Humanitarian Relief
The ultimate goal of humanitarian logistics (HL) is to deliver the right supplies in the right quantities to the right location at the...
Theo Pascal
Dec 7, 2021


The potential roles of electric Autonomous Vehicles in the Transportation sector
The rise of technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence have a substantial influence on our daily lifestyle with the...
Structures Insider
Nov 24, 2021
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