by steve | Nov 30, 2023 | Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know technology adoption is crucial for achieving optimized building performance? Smart buildings leverage advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), sensors, and data analytics to monitor, control, and optimize...
by steve | Nov 24, 2023 | Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know Modular Building and Optimized Building represent distinct yet interconnected concepts in the construction industry? Modular building focuses on the use of standardized, pre-fabricated components such as panels, racks, pods, and kits of parts, assembled...
by steve | Nov 20, 2023 | Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know Optimized Building represents a comprehensive approach to the entire building process, encompassing design, construction, and life-cycle operation? The concept is defined by seven key elements, including a Collaborative Data Environment for streamlined...
by steve | Nov 20, 2023 | B_AREAS OF INNOVATION, Blog Posts, Building Orders (key concept), Building Project, BuildUSA_What is it, and what are its goals?, BuildUSA's Business Plan & Development Strategy, BuildUSA's Collaborative Environment (BCE), BUSA_ Strategic Vision, Collaboratively Integrated Partner Organization (CIPO) (key concept), L.I.F.E. Concept, Modular Buildings & CAMs, Notes & Data Structure, Optimized Building (key concepts), Prototype Initiative (key concept), Standards, Templates & Workflows (key concept)
This post goes into more detail about why and how BUSA and OB were developed and describes in more detail the ten elements or characteristics that comprise Optimized Building. It also addresses why they all jointly create the environment that will allow BuildUSA’s...
by steve | Nov 17, 2023 | Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know a building’s value can be multifaceted, extending beyond financial metrics to encompass diverse perspectives? Aesthetic appeal emphasizes the significance of architectural design and visual allure in defining a building’s worth. Functionality...