A night-time aerial survey of Redbridge is being used to map heat loss from the borough’s buildings. Thermal mapping data is helping the London borough to assess how different types of buildings are performing in terms of heat loss. The ongoing study is exploring possible connections between property, land use types and heat loss in…
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Bluesky & Sustain map HA’s solar potential
Bluesky, in partnership with carbon-reduction company Sustain, is helping housing providers make the most of their housing stock’s solar energy potential. Using high-resolution aerial photography combined with detailed 3D models, Bluesky measures the potential for solar energy generation for individual properties based on roof size and aspect while also taking into account details of roof…
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Bluesky thermal maps show domestic heat loss
Bluesky has developed a thermal mapping service which lets housing providers check on heat loss from their properties over the internet or via integration with their geographic information systems. Bluesky thermal maps reveal property ‘hot-spots’ using a colour-coded temperature map. Matched to Ordnance Survey maps and address records, visitors to a website can simply type…
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New market town printed in 3-D
The planning and consultation processes for the development of Sherford, a new market town of 5500 new houses on the outskirts of Plymouth, has been helped by a new three-dimensional printing process from Bluesky. The three-dimensional model of Sherford was created by combining GeoPerspectives aerial photography and ground measurements to produce a 3D simulation of…
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