Temperature, sunshine, humidity: why the climate makes it essential to monitor buildings The building is subject to invisible but permanent constraints: temperature variations, humidity levels, direct sunlight. Until now considered as mere secondary factors, these climatic elements are to...
In which regions of France are bridges in danger of collapsing? April 2025 – Feelbat leader in plug and play monitored solutions for the real-time monitoring of buildings, structures, and natural hazards, publishes an analysis on the critical state of infrastructu...
Study / Cracked housing, threats of collapse: Over 3/4 of French people are worried about the state of our buildings As extreme weather events multiply and the number of danger orders continues to rise in France, a study conducted by Feelbat specialist in infrastructure monitoring via connected sensors (Plugplay and...
Innovation in the construction industry - When technology takes cracks seriously The cracks observed on the building structures are not merely aesthetic defects. They can reveal deeper and sometimes critical structural issues. In a context where the safety of users and the longevi...
Why is it essential to monitor cracks in old buildings? Old buildings tell our story. But over time, the weather conditions and ground movements can put their stability to the test. The cracks are not just an aesthetic flaw: they can indicate deep structur...
Why connected sensors are becoming indispensable on refurbishment sites Whether it is an old residential building, a public work, or a heritage structure, any rehabilitation operation is accompanied by a certain number of structural uncertainties: weakened foundations, ac...
Façade cracks, soil settling: how continuous data is changing the game Cracks in façades, floor subsidence, differential settlements… These discreet signals can hide serious structural pathologies. Whether it concerns public buildings, residential blocks, or historical m...
Drought, clay, cracks: how to anticipate the effects of the RGA using connected sensors Every summer, the same scenario repeats itself: cracks appear on façades, houses become deformed, and roads lift. The cause? The phenomenon of Shrink-Swell of Clays (SSC), exacerbated by drought. This...
4000 French churches in danger: Feelbat preserves endangered heritage An alarming report presented by the Conference of Bishops last week reveals that more than 4,000 churches in France suffer from major structural issues, ranging from cracks to collapsed roofs. The sta...
Monitoring with IoT Sensors: Benefits and Prospects The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) has given birth to a groundbreaking technology in the field of surveillance. Connected sensors collect, analyze, and transmit data in real time, offering incre...
5 reasons why your balcony can crack Cracks on a balcony can be caused by several factors related to its design, construction, and use. Understanding these causes helps anticipate risks and ensure the safety and durability of structures....
Understanding the consequences of cracks in facade walls Cracks in facade walls may seem minor, but without careful monitoring, they can worsen and lead to major structural issues. Regular monitoring and prompt intervention help prevent significant damage a...