Facilities management.
In clear view.
Keep your buildings in view. See how water and energy monitoring helps facilities teams investigate unusual consumption and check what happens next.
Find the issue. Know the next step.
Every building. One starting point.
Start with your building portfolio. Compare water readings and operating hours, then focus on the location that needs attention. This example uses fictional buildings and sample readings.
Fictional locations shown to explain the workflow.
An overnight flow worth checking
Water is still flowing while the building is closed. Compare the pattern with operating hours before assigning an inspection.
View sample readings as a table
| Hour | Sample (L/min) | Expected (L/min) |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 18 | 4 |
| 01:00 | 15 | 4 |
| 02:00 | 13 | 4 |
| 03:00 | 11 | 4 |
| 04:00 | 10 | 4 |
| 05:00 | 8 | 4 |
| 06:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 07:00 | 6 | 6 |
| 08:00 | 17 | 17 |
| 09:00 | 27 | 27 |
| 10:00 | 35 | 35 |
| 11:00 | 40 | 40 |
| 12:00 | 38 | 38 |
| 13:00 | 36 | 36 |
| 14:00 | 34 | 34 |
| 15:00 | 31 | 31 |
| 16:00 | 24 | 24 |
| 17:00 | 18 | 18 |
| 18:00 | 12 | 12 |
| 19:00 | 8 | 8 |
| 20:00 | 6 | 6 |
| 21:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 22:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 23:00 | 4 | 4 |
Give maintenance a clear starting point.
Check whether cleaning, irrigation or scheduled plant operation explains the reading. If it does not, inspect the relevant meter area for leaks. An unusual reading is a reason to investigate, not proof of a leak.
View sample readings as a table
| Hour | Sample (L/min) | Expected (L/min) |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 18 | 4 |
| 01:00 | 15 | 4 |
| 02:00 | 13 | 4 |
| 03:00 | 11 | 4 |
| 04:00 | 10 | 4 |
| 05:00 | 8 | 4 |
| 06:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 07:00 | 6 | 6 |
| 08:00 | 17 | 17 |
| 09:00 | 27 | 27 |
| 10:00 | 35 | 35 |
| 11:00 | 40 | 40 |
| 12:00 | 38 | 38 |
| 13:00 | 36 | 36 |
| 14:00 | 34 | 34 |
| 15:00 | 31 | 31 |
| 16:00 | 24 | 24 |
| 17:00 | 18 | 18 |
| 18:00 | 12 | 12 |
| 19:00 | 8 | 8 |
| 20:00 | 6 | 6 |
| 21:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 22:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 23:00 | 4 | 4 |
Check the pattern after the inspection.
Compare the next overnight period with the original baseline. In this illustrative scenario, flow returns to the expected level. Keep monitoring to see whether the change holds.
View sample readings as a table
| Hour | Sample (L/min) | Expected (L/min) |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 01:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 02:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 03:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 04:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 05:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 06:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 07:00 | 6 | 6 |
| 08:00 | 17 | 17 |
| 09:00 | 27 | 27 |
| 10:00 | 35 | 35 |
| 11:00 | 40 | 40 |
| 12:00 | 38 | 38 |
| 13:00 | 36 | 36 |
| 14:00 | 34 | 34 |
| 15:00 | 31 | 31 |
| 16:00 | 24 | 24 |
| 17:00 | 18 | 18 |
| 18:00 | 12 | 12 |
| 19:00 | 8 | 8 |
| 20:00 | 6 | 6 |
| 21:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 22:00 | 4 | 4 |
| 23:00 | 4 | 4 |
From monitoring to action
Connect your meters. Understand the pattern. Give your team a clear starting point for investigation.
Utility visibility for the whole building
Facilities managers need to understand what happens between utility bills. Smart-View brings water, electricity and gas data into monitoring and reporting workflows. Start with bulk meters, then agree which buildings or plant areas need more detail. Existing meter compatibility and the frequency of readings are confirmed during assessment.
Explore water monitoringIn practice / Virgin Active
Find the water loss you cannot see.
Consumption baselines and overnight monitoring helped Virgin Active identify leaks and inefficient water use.
Read the customer storyWater savings reported within the first month of operation.
Results relate to this customer story.
Now, let’s look
at your sites.
Book a facilities management demo. We’ll discuss your meters, priorities and the next step for your operation.
A practical route from reading to response
Compare consumption with opening hours and maintenance activity before deciding what to inspect. Water monitoring can highlight continued overnight flow, while electricity profiles can help identify equipment running outside its schedule. Bring a recent bill and a meter list to your demo so the conversation reflects your buildings and the decisions your team makes.
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