--- title: Resources - Nova Buildings Group | e-Nova description: e-Nova | Explore expert insights, engineering tips, and the latest technology in pre-engineered buildings. Our resource hub is designed to help you stay informed, make smarter decisions, and optimize your construction projects. Discover innovative solutions and industry best practices tailored for efficiency, durability, and performance. Categories e-NOVA Engineering Tips Factory Heroes News Nova Buildings Launch 2018 Clear. --- Explore expert insights, engineering tips, and the latest technology in pre-engineered buildings. Our resource hub is designed to help you stay informed, make smarter decisions, and optimize your construction projects. Discover innovative solutions and industry best practices tailored for efficiency, durability, and performance. #### Categories - e-Nova - Engineering Tips - Factory Heroes - Nova Buildings Launch 2018 [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Understanding the Key Differences Between ASCE 7-05 and ASCE 7-22 — A Practical Guide for Structural Engin ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/understanding-the-key-differences-between-asce-7-05-and-asce-7-22-a-practical-guide-for-structural-engin) In structural engineering, a clear span refers to the distance between two interior surfaces of span supports—essentially, the width of a building that remains unobstructed by columns or supports. ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/understanding-the-key-differences-between-asce-7-05-and-asce-7-22-a-practical-guide-for-structural-engin) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Weather Resistance Preparation ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/weather-resistance-preparation) Watch the video on the preparation procedure for weather resistance. One of the greatest advantages of PEB is that they are built to last. The structures are engineered to withstand the most severe ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/weather-resistance-preparation) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Clear Span Pre-Engineered Buildings: Maximizing Space and Efficiency in Modern Construction ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/clear-span-pre-engineered-buildings-maximizing-space-and-efficiency-in-modern-construction) What Is a Clear Span Building? In structural engineering, a clear span refers to the distance between two interior surfaces of span supports—essentially, the width of a building that remains ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/clear-span-pre-engineered-buildings-maximizing-space-and-efficiency-in-modern-construction) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Insulation for Energy Efficiency ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/insulation-for-energy-efficiency) In the face of climate change, green buildings become a necessity rather than the norm. Energy efficiency is just one sector of the green movement and essential for a factory or any other industrial ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/insulation-for-energy-efficiency) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Multistorey Mid-rise Pre-engineered Buildings ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/multistorey-mid-rise-pre-engineered-buildings) Today, there is growing understanding of the advantages of pre-engineered steel buildings in southeast Asia and it is increasingly the choice for low-rise industrial buildings. We have also witnessed ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/multistorey-mid-rise-pre-engineered-buildings) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ PEB vs Conventional Steel and Concrete Frame ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/peb-vs-conventional-steel-and-concrete-frame) Let’s get technical and understand the real value of pre-engineered steel buildings. What is the Difference between PEB and Conventional Steel Frame design? The Primary Framing System In conventional ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/peb-vs-conventional-steel-and-concrete-frame) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Case Study: Ultra Precision ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/case-study-ultra-precision) You have probably heard enough of others preaching the benefits of a pre-engineered steel building. Lightweight, fast erection time, easy to construct, clear spans, flexibility of expansion, no waste ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/case-study-ultra-precision) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Building Upwards to Counter Pressures of Rising Land Costs ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/building-upwards-to-counter-pressures-of-rising-land-costs) Land prices in Ho Chi Minh city have surged 4 to 10 times in the last decade (2009 to 2019) and is now widening into suburbs and neighbouring provinces. The impact of rising prices hindered the ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/building-upwards-to-counter-pressures-of-rising-land-costs) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Conduct Your Factory Acceptance Test Online ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/conduct-your-factory-acceptance-test-online) In view of travel restrictions and coronavirus challenges within the region, Nova Buildings wields digital technology to enable Factory Acceptance Tests online. Customers can view the factory and ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/conduct-your-factory-acceptance-test-online) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Infinite Possibilities with PEB ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/infinite-possibilities-with-peb) Pre-engineered steel building designed for multistorey, commercial and institutional facilities. Pre-engineered steel buildings are designed with precision, and the building components are fully ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/infinite-possibilities-with-peb) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Planning a Pre-engineered Steel Building ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/planning-a-pre-engineered-steel-building) This simple guide will explain basic terms and help you to plan your pre-engineered steel building. Openings: Indicate where you would like to have doors and windows. This is extremely important as ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/planning-a-pre-engineered-steel-building) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Fast Track Buildings for Emergency ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/fast-track-buildings-for-emergency) Nova Building’s pre-engineered building solution for an emergency hospital facility Nova Buildings’ modular and fast track pre-engineered building solutions can be immediately deployed for disaster ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/fast-track-buildings-for-emergency) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ A Coastal Project During the Pandemic ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/a-coastal-project-during-the-pandemic) In this issue, we take a look at conditions of a coastal area building project during the heat of the CoVID pandemic, and why a pre-engineered steel building is the preferred option. First and ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/a-coastal-project-during-the-pandemic) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Fast Tracking is for Everyone ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/fast-tracking-is-for-everyone) Pre-engineered buildings can be erected very quickly to serve unmet needs within a short time. When it comes to fast tracking construction, there is no distinction on the size or type of facility to ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/fast-tracking-is-for-everyone) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Built to Last ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/built-to-last) This new factory was completed by Nova Buildings Vietnam early this year. The devastating effect of tropical cyclones like Typhoon Haiyan and Damrey in this region has led steel structural engineers ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/built-to-last) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Up and Safely on its Way ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/up-and-safely-on-its-way) Sometimes the best way to transport product through a warehouse or manufacturing facility is to lift it up then move it along. Handling materials overhead can increase productivity, enhance safety, ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/up-and-safely-on-its-way) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Expand as You Grow ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/expand-as-you-grow) Modular extensions in capacity to support a prudent business strategy. Managing a business for growth is tricky. When is the right time to start investing in expansion plans? Modular extensions in ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/expand-as-you-grow) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Versatility of Hybrid PEB ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/versatility-of-hybrid-peb) ase of facility expansion, shorter construction time, more efficient steel utilization with computer-aided design optimization, and factory pre-fabrication of structures that increases quality of ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/versatility-of-hybrid-peb) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Design for Disassembly ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/design-for-disassembly) The concept of Design for Disassembly (DfD) has emerged in recent years but the application of it to buildings remains challenging. Currently, many building materials are not reusable. Materials are ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/design-for-disassembly) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Solar Roof on Pre-engineered Buildings ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/solar-roof-on-pre-engineered-buildings) A solar photovoltaic (PV) system mounted on the roof of a building is an electrical installation that converts solar energy into electricity. This can be used to meet the building’s own energy ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/solar-roof-on-pre-engineered-buildings) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Modular? Prefabricated? Building Kit? Pre-engineered? ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/modular-prefabricated-building-kit-pre-engineered) As the need for fast-track construction and factory-controlled quality rises, several terms relating to metal buildings have been used interchangeably. Is it a structural steel building, a modular ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/modular-prefabricated-building-kit-pre-engineered) [ e-Nova ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/tag/e-nova) ### [ Mezzanines & Canopies ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/resources/mezzanines-canopies) Customers often request for mezzanines and canopies for their pre-engineered steel buildings. Here we provide an overview of these two features to get you started. Mezzanine Steel mezzanine floors ... [ Read More ](https://www.novabuildingsasia.com/resources/resources/mezzanines-canopies)