93. Definitions & Acronyms

In developing the BuildUSA concepts and Prototype Initiative business plan, a number of industry recognized, as well as new words and terms were utilized. This post is a compilation of this information and provides both definitions and acronyms of some of the...
94. Templates (Ts), Where Data Starts

94. Templates (Ts), Where Data Starts

This post explores Template (Ts) as the central repository of the standards and workflows, that significantly reduce the tedious work of coordinating data into different formats (i.e. plan, section, schedules, elevations, specifications, budgets, schedules, contracts,...
90. The L.I.F.E. Concept and BuildUSA

90. The L.I.F.E. Concept and BuildUSA

This post is the first in a series of posts that will explore the L.I.F.E. Concept, explore the changing nature of healthcare and why these converge to make an excellent target market for BuildUSA. L.I.F.E Healthcare System The L.I.F.E Concept stands for “Life...
89. BIM, BCE & Data Mining

89. BIM, BCE & Data Mining

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...