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SMT Project Updates: SOLO District and The Amazing Brentwood
SMT is currently involved with two of the biggest developments in the Burnaby and Metro Vancouver area: The SOLO District and The Amazing...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


SMT Creates Data Visualization Interface for UBC Tall Wood Building
SMT has been working on a special project for the sensor installation of the UBC Brock Commons Tall Wood Building. In order to monitor...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


SMT Sensors being used to monitor innovative multifunctional wood panels
In conjunction with FPInnovations in 2015, SMT solutions were installed in two test hut demonstration buildings to monitor the...
Jan 11, 20212 min read


SMT Sensors Used to Monitor and Create a 'Living Lab'
SMT sensors are now being deployed at Red River College’s new Skilled Trades and Technology Centre (STTC) in Winnipeg. At approximately...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


Wood Innovation and Design Centre: Vertical Movement and Moisture Performance
LOCATION: Prince George, BC COMPLETED: 2015 AREA: 52,000 Sq. Ft. SENSOR CLASS: Investigative Research INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: SMT...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


Crack Sensor Research Project
Details: Steel girders of bridges exposed to cyclic truck traffic loads experience fatigue stress, resulting in potential cracks and...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


Simtrec: Heritage Masonry Structure Preservation
LOCATION: Ottawa, ON INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: Canada’s most iconic and historic structures in Ottawa are in the process of a major...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


RTDS/TGS Building: Performance Measurement
LOCATION: Winnipeg, MB INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: The RTDS building is Winnipeg’s first office building on stilts built over a 5.5...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


UBC Centre for Comparative Medicine: Moisture Monitoring
LOCATION: Vancouver, BC INDUSTRY: Institutional Details: Moisture and water damage can occur from the interior of the building when...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


Telecommunications: Moisture Monitoring
LOCATION: Oregon SENSOR CLASS: ‘Stainless Steel (2conductor) adhesive backed Mylar’ INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: On a recent deployment...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


BCIT: A Pilot Study on First Nation Homes on an Urban Reserve
LOCATION: Squamish, BC COMPLETED: 2013 INDUSTRY: Research Details: Aboriginal families are significantly more likely to live in poor...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


Main Street Pressure Monitoring
LOCATION: Vancouver, BC INDUSTRY: Investigation Details: SMT Research Building Intelligence Platform is used in temporary or long term...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


Seattle Asian Art Museum: Moisture Monitoring
LOCATION: Seattle, WA INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: SMT provided a turn-key monitoring system to investigate the building moisture and...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


CanmetENERGY: Solarwall Monitoring
LOCATION: Ottawa, ON AREA: 7,500 Sq. Ft. INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: SMT is working with CanmetENERGY to test the effectiveness of a...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


UF Hurricane Research: Attic Monitoring
LOCATION: Florida INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: An SMT Attic Moisture Monitoring System was provided to the University of Florida for...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


Residential Building: Monitoring System Install & Repairs
LOCATION: Vancouver, BC Details: A high-end residential building is undergoing renovations to repair water damage that has occurred over...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


NRC-IRC: Wireless Monitoring System
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: SMT Research is providing equipment, sensors, and knowledge in moisture...
Jan 11, 20211 min read


The Belmont: Performance Measurement
LOCATION: Vancouver, BC SENSOR CLASS: Investigative Monitoring INDUSTRY: Commercial Details: SMT provided the building consultant, RDH,...
Jan 11, 20212 min read


Water from the Sky
Every year it happens. We know it will happen. Predictable. Studied. Documented. Water will come from the sky in the month of September...
Dec 7, 20182 min read


Virtual Tour of the UBC Tallwood House - Download the Free App!
University of British Columbia's Brock Commons student residence is an innovative 18-storey hybrid wood structure that has won multiple...
Jan 11, 20182 min read
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