by steve | Nov 20, 2023 | 03_AREAS OF INNOVATION, Blog Posts, BUSA_ STRATEGIC VISION, BUSA_BUILDING ORDERS, BUSA_Business Plan & Business Strategy (BBPDS), BUSA_COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT-BCE, BUSA_COLLABORATIVELY INTEGRATED PARTNER ORGANIZATION-CIPO, BUSA_CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLY MODULES & MODULAR BUILDING, BUSA_DATA_NOTES & BUILD COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT, BUSA_Key Concepts_Prototype Initiative_Optimized Bldg_Modularity_CIPOs_BoD, BUSA_OPTIMIZED BUILDING (key BUSA concepts), BUSA_PROTOTYPE INITIATIVE (key BUSA concept), BUSA_STANDARDS TEMPLATES & WORKFLOWS (key BUSA concept), BUSA_What is it, and what are its goals?, L.I.F.E. 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 | Sep 6, 2021 | BUILDING_MATERIALS & TOOLS, Did You Know? (DYK)
Did you know that concrete is the most widely used building material in the world? Check out this article for a detailed history of building materials since the stone ages!...
by steve | Jan 3, 2021 | Blog Posts, Building, Construction & Architecture, BUSA_Bim & Transaction Software Collaboration Technology (BTSCT), BUSA_COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT-BCE, BUSA_Data Structure, STWs, BCE & Database Integration: (DSTWDI), Digitization, Cloud Platforms, Modeling, Data & Analytics
This post explores: The potential of the BuildUSA Collaborative Environment (BCE) as an advanced cloud-based Common Data Environment designed to streamline data sharing, decision-making, and collaboration across all building project phases, significantly enhancing...
by steve | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog Posts, BUILDING_PERFORMANCE, QUALITY & VALUE, Building, Construction & Architecture, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, GEN_Building_History, Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), GEN_Business, Politics, Economy & Society (BBPES), GEN_Other Related Concepts & Strategies
This post explores: The parallels between food and building, emphasizing the need to shift focus from short-term aesthetics and financial gains to long-term quality and performance, advocating for better data, understanding, and solutions to create healthy,...
by steve | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog Posts, BUILDING_PEOPLE, ORGANIZATION & CULTURE, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, GEN_Building_History, Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), GEN_Business, Politics, Economy & Society (BBPES), GEN_Other Related Concepts & Strategies, Society & Culture
This blog post explores what Building’s future decision-making look like? Conjecturing that building’s future decision-making will likely align with a “Spock” model, blending logical frameworks for standards and workflows...
by steve | May 11, 2020 | Did You Know? (DYK), Digitization, Cloud Platforms, Modeling, Data & Analytics
Did you know that 45 percent of architecture firms use BIM?