by steve | Aug 19, 2025 | Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), BIM, Blog Posts, Building Processes, BuildUSA's Collaborative Environment (BCE), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Common Data Environments, Data Analytics, Digital technology and big data, Digitial Platforms & Transactions, Digitization, Innovation, Knowledge transfer, New business models, Notes & Data Structure, Organization Culture, Productivity, Quality and Value, Standardization, Standards, Templates & Workflows (key concept), Technology & Digitization, Transparency vs Obfuscation
This post is the first in a series of posts that will explore the requirements that must be met for the potential hopes of big data in the world of building to become a reality and what that reality will look like. Innovation _ Its Potential & Challenges...
by steve | Jul 22, 2025 | Blog Posts, Building's Future,, BUSA_ Strategic Vision, Collaboration, Cross industry collaboration, Digitial Platforms & Transactions, Digitization, Knowledge transfer, New business models, Notes & Data Structure, Organization Culture, Productivity, Quality and Value, Standardization, Standards, Templates & Workflows (key concept), STW standards across the industry, Transparency vs Obfuscation
This post is the first of a series of posts that will explore the immensely powerful impact that STWs properly organized and implemented by the AECO Team, can have on the entire design, construct and operate processes. Historical Standards, Were Considered...
by steve | May 20, 2025 | Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), BIM, Blog Posts, Building's Future,, BuildUSA_What is it, and what are its goals?, BuildUSA's Business Plan & Development Strategy, BuildUSA's Collaborative Environment (BCE), BUSA_ Strategic Vision, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Collaboration, Common Data Environments, Cross industry collaboration, Data Analytics, Digital technology and big data, Digitial Platforms & Transactions, Digitization, Knowledge transfer, Lack of Standardization, New business models, Notes & Data Structure, Organization Culture, Productivity, Quality and Value, Standardization, Standards, Templates & Workflows (key concept), STW standards across the industry, Transparency vs Obfuscation
This post explores the potential of big data in building and the data structure built into BuildUSA’s environment that will support and enhance Big Data’s potential. Data is a Mess Almost all parties agree that the greatest challenge in big data analysis is the lack...
by steve | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog Posts, Building is a Virtual Business, Building Orders (key concept), Building's Future,, BuildUSA_What is it, and what are its goals?, BuildUSA's Collaborative Environment (BCE), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Collaboratively Integrated Partner Organization (CIPO) (key concept), Construction Assembly Modules (key concept), Evolving Basis of Design (BoD), Litigious Legal Environment, Notes & Data Structure, Optimized Building (key concepts), Prototype Initiative (key concept), Standards, Templates & Workflows (key concept)
This post explores the history of Building and current stresses and challenges What Gives With the Building World? It is filled with some of the most talented, creative and capable problem solvers in the world and yet, it is literally decades...
by steve | May 21, 2024 | Blog Posts, Construction Assembly Modules (key concept), Evolving Basis of Design (BoD), Modularity_Construction Assembly Module (CAM), New business models, Productivity, Quality and Value, Standardization, Standardization, modularization, prefabrication
This post explores: The basic elements that building professionals assume are readily available and upon which their building designs are based. The Basis of Design (BoD) What is the Basis of Design (BoD)? This question has continued to evolve over the past few...
by steve | Apr 16, 2024 | Blog Posts, Building Project, Building's Future,, 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, Notes & Data Structure, Optimized Building (key concepts), Prototype Initiative (key concept), Standards, Templates & Workflows (key concept)
This blog explores the growing business opportunities for BuildUSA, the Prototype Initiative, and Optimized Building Change is Not Easy Change has always presented a double-edged sword. On the one hand, change offers great opportunities to those willing to embrace...
