by steve | Jan 2, 2022 | Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know that construction costs for the 12-month period through the end of August 2021 rose by 4.5 percent, with material costs leading the way with a whopping increase of 23.1 percent? Over the next year, the estimated increase in total construction costs...
by steve | Jan 1, 2022 | Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know that the industry needs to build 13,000 buildings each day between now and 2050 to support an expected population of 7 billion people living in cities. It also demands 1.55 million new housing units planned annually in the U.S. —...
by steve | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog Posts, Building Orders, Building's Future, BUSA_KEY CONCEPTS (KC), BUSA_OPTIMIZED BUILDING (key BUSA concepts), BUSA_Strategic Vision, Business Plan & Business Strategy (BBPDS), Prototype Initiative, STRATEGIC VISION, What is it, and what are its goals?
This Blog Explores: BuildUSA, and its component parts and characteristics. . . So, what is BuildUSA? BuildUSA (BUSA) was originally a technology start-up in the mid-1990s. The core ambition of BuildUSA was to...
by steve | Dec 13, 2021 | Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know that there are different versions of the web? Web 1.0 or the original version of the internet (Netscape) was the primary game in town during the early 2000’s. This was the first iteration of the WWW or the world wide web and it was lifechanging as...
by steve | Nov 9, 2021 | Blog Posts, Building_History, Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), Building_Performance, Quality, Value, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, Other Related Concepts & Strategies, STRATEGIC VISION
This Blog Explores: Understanding the basics of Value and making the case that understanding Value as it pertains to Building is a key to push building into a brighter future. PB +Q = V, Performance, Business...
