Smart buildings are structures that use automated processes to control building operations in areas such as ventilation, heating, air conditioning, lighting, and security among other systems. Currently, some old structures have started to convert to smart buildings in some countries to meet up with the demands of modern time. “Architects and building researchers should investigate on how to construct smart buildings. He explains that smart technology in construction sector will make building development cheaper and help Nigeria out of a corruption riddled society. “Smart building requires special intelligence based on real time interaction using data and innovation based eco-system in a sustainable environment.

Source: The Guardian May 14, 2018 03:45 UTC