by steve | Mar 20, 2023 | #Attractive organizational culture, #Collaboration, #Cross industry collaboration, #Economy, value, & globalized markets, #Industry fragmentation, #Industry labor shortage, #Insufficient cross-discipline collaboration, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Lack of standardization, #Modularity, #Multiple stakeholders with diverse interests, #New business models, #Poor leadership, #Project leadership & management, #Quality & value, #Regulatory oversight, #Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, #Standards across the industry (STW), #Sustainability, #Technology & digitization, #Trust & good faith, #Work force retention, Blog Posts, Building Processes & Operations, Building_Business, Politics and Society (BBPS), Building, Construction & Architecture, BUILDING'S FUTURE, Building's History_Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), BUSA_CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLY MODULES & MODULAR BUILDING (key BUSA concept), BUSA_OPTIMIZED BUILDING (key BUSA concepts), BUSA_PROTOTYPE INITIATIVE (key BUSA concept), BUSA's_Prototype Initiative_Optimized Bldg_Modularity_CIPOs, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, White Papers
White paper three explores: Compares and contrasts the traditional on-site building process that is notoriously inefficient, with the potential of modular and ultimately Optimized building. errors. Traditional vs Modular & Optimized Construction Processes White...
by steve | Sep 19, 2022 | #Attractive organizational culture, #Building collaboration, #Collaboration, #Digital technology and big data, #Industry fragmentation, #Innovation, #Insufficient cross-discipline collaboration, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Lack of standardization, #Multiple stakeholders with diverse interests, #New business models, #Quality & value, #Standards across the industry (STW), #Technology & digitization, BIM & Transaction Software Collaboration Technology (BTSCT), Blog Posts, Building Processes & Operations, Building, Construction & Architecture, Building's History_Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, Other Related Concepts & Strategies, Replace Pictures for old content
This post explores the beginning of the digital tool evolution (starting in the 1980’s) in the building industry. Innovation 1980’s Style When I started my professional life in 1980, we used the tools pictured below to develop architectural content and...
by steve | Nov 28, 2020 | #Attractive organizational culture, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Industry fragmentation, #Industry labor shortage, #Insufficient cross-discipline collaboration, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Knowledge transfer, #Lack of standardization, #Multiple stakeholders with diverse interests, #New business models, #Poor leadership, #Project leadership & management, #Quality & value, #Regulatory oversight, #Staffing & project teams, #Standardization, #Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, #Support services ( financing, insurance, legal), #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, #Trust & good faith, #Work force retention, Blog Posts, Building_Business, Politics and Society (BBPS), Building's History_Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, Other Related Concepts & Strategies, White Papers
White Paper #1 discusses how the building industry, long resistant to change, is on the brink of digital transformation as technologies like BIM, CDEs, and modular methods promise to boost productivity, streamline workflows, and improve collaboration, with BuildUSA...
by steve | Oct 19, 2020 | #Industry fragmentation, #Industry labor shortage, #Insufficient cross-discipline collaboration, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Lack of standardization, #Multiple stakeholders with diverse interests, #Poor leadership, #Regulatory oversight, #Trust & good faith, Blog Posts, Building_Business, Politics and Society (BBPS), Building's History_Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, Other Related Concepts & Strategies, Replace Pictures for old content, White Papers
This post introduces a series of four white papers currently under development. The White Papers The white papers are coming! Check out this introduction for a brief description on the upcoming series of white papers that BuildUSA has to offer. These slides lightly...
by steve | May 10, 2020 | #Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), #Building collaboration, #Building performance & quality, #Collaboration, #Digital technology and big data, #Industry fragmentation, #Insufficient cross-discipline collaboration, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Knowledge transfer, #Modularity, #Quality & value, #Standardization, #Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, #Standards across the industry (STW), #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, Blog Posts, Building_Business, Politics and Society (BBPS), Building's History_Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, Other Related Concepts & Strategies, Replace Pictures for old content
This blog post explores how the building industry can learn from music’s effective use of standardized modules, collaborative tools, and workflows, applying similar principles through cloud-based platforms and Construction Assembly Modules to streamline...
by steve | Dec 15, 2019 | #Building collaboration, #Digital platforms & transactions, #Digitization, #Innovation, #Insufficient cross-discipline collaboration, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Knowledge transfer, #Lack of standardization, #Lean management & operations, #Multiple stakeholders with diverse interests, #Productivity, #Standardization, #Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, Blog Posts, Building_Business, Politics and Society (BBPS), Building's History_Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, Other Related Concepts & Strategies, Replace Pictures for old content
This post explore:s How the building industry, facing imminent disruption, can learn from transformative examples in technology, aviation, and manufacturing, as seen with Apple’s innovation-driven market creation, Boeing’s modular manufacturing and workflow processes,...
