Smart Buildings 101 (2023 Issue)

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Executive Summary

  •  This guide explores the concept of smart buildings, covering what smart buildings are, the drivers and barriers to creating smart buildings, and the current and future state of the market.
  • This guide is an essential read for real estate professionals, including property owners, investors, asset managers and facilities managers, who are seeking to better understand the basics of smart buildings and the benefits they provide.
  • As smart buildings and the underlying technology continuously evolve to meet customer demands and market trends, the contents of this guide will be updated. This guide reflects the current state of the market in 2023 and will be updated to account for advancements in the market.

About the Authors

Joy Trinquet

Joy Trinquet

Senior Analyst

Joy is a Senior Analyst in the Verdantix Smart Buildings practice. Her current research agenda focuses on integrated workplace management systems/connected portfolio intellige…

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Rodolphe d’Arjuzon

Rodolphe d’Arjuzon

Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder

Rodolphe co-founded Verdantix in 2008 and directs the firm’s research strategy across all practice areas. Rodolphe has over 20 years of experience in technology research…

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Claire Stephens

Claire Stephens

Research Director, Smart Buildings

Claire Stephens is Research Director of the Smart Buildings team. With 18 years of experience in the sector, Claire is recognized as an expert in industries that make up the b…

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