Abstract Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS–aka drones) have evolved over the past decade
as both advanced military technology and off-the-shelf consumer devices. There is a gradual …

The paper presents a review on major contributions in infrared thermography to study the
built environment at multiple scales. To elaborate the review, hundreds of studies conducted …

Infrared thermography (IRT) has met an extensive popularity among the non-destructive
technologies for building diagnostics, especially with the increasing concerns of energy …

Thermal radiation generated by limited resources is emitted from the surfaces and
interpreted as temperature. On the other hand, the limited resources necessitate prevention …

Built cultural heritage is under constant threat due to environmental pressures,
anthropogenic damages, and interventions. Understanding the preservation state of …

Using aerial platforms for Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) of large and complex structures
is a growing field of interest in various industries. Infrastructures such as: buildings, bridges …

Thermography is becoming more widely used amongst construction professionals for
energy related defect detection in buildings. Until quite recently, most of the research and …

Building façade inspection and maintenance needs to be carried out periodically, and the
detection of cracks is a core component of the inspection process. The current inspection …

The building sector is responsible for 40% of the overall energy consumption in the EU.
Building defects, such as heat losses, moisture, and air leakages, inevitably causes …

Infrared thermography is a non-destructive technique that uses infrared radiation to visualize
surface temperature variations. It is a versatile tool that can be used to detect a variety of …