by steve | Aug 19, 2025 | #Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), #Attractive organizational culture, #Building Information Modelling (BIM), #Common data environments (CDE), #Data analytics, #Digital platforms & transactions, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Innovation, #Knowledge transfer, #New business models, #Productivity, #Quality & value, #Standardization, #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, Blog Posts, Building Processes & Operations, BUSA_COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT-BCE (key BUSA concept)), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, NOTES & DATA STUCTURE, STANDARDS TEMPLATES & WORKFLOWS (key BUSA concept)
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 | Jan 16, 2024 | #Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), #Attractive organizational culture, #Building collaboration, #Collaboration, #Common data environments (CDE), #Cross industry collaboration, #Data analytics, #Digital platforms & transactions, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Innovation, #Knowledge transfer, #Modularity, #New business models, #Productivity, #Project leadership & management, #Quality & value, #Standardization, #Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, #Standards across the industry (STW), #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, #Work force retention, BIM & Transaction Software Collaboration Technology (BTSCT), Blog Posts, BUILDING'S FUTURE, BUSA_BUILDING ORDERS (key BUSA concept), BUSA_COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT-BCE (key BUSA concept)), BUSA_CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLY MODULES & MODULAR BUILDING (key BUSA concept), BUSA_What is it, and what are its goals?, STANDARDS TEMPLATES & WORKFLOWS (key BUSA concept)
Standards, Templates & Workflows (STW) +- Building collaborative Environment (BcE) * Common Data Environment (CDE) / Modular Buildings Built on Chassis (MB) * Construction Assembly Modules (CAMs) = BCE STW +- BcE * CDE / MB * CAM= BCE This...
by steve | Jul 22, 2023 | #Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), #Building collaboration, #Collaboration, #Cross industry collaboration, #Data analytics, #Digital platforms & transactions, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Innovation, #Knowledge transfer, #New business models, #Productivity, #Project leadership & management, #Quality & value, #Standardization, #Standards across the industry (STW), #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, Blog Posts, BUILDING'S FUTURE, BUSA_ STRATEGIC VISION, BUSA_BUILDING ORDERS (key BUSA concept), BUSA_COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT-BCE (key BUSA concept)), BUSA_PROTOTYPE INITIATIVE (key BUSA concept), BUSA_What is it, and what are its goals?, BUSA's Business Plan & Development Strategy (BBPDS), BUSA's_Prototype Initiative_Optimized Bldg_Modularity_CIPOs_BoD, Data Structure, Workflow & Database Integration: (DSWDI), NOTES & DATA STUCTURE, STANDARDS TEMPLATES & WORKFLOWS (key BUSA concept)
BuildUSA’s mission is to provide high-quality, high-performance buildings that are delivered to market faster and...
by steve | Jun 29, 2023 | #Attractive organizational culture, #Building collaboration, #Collaboration, #Cross industry collaboration, #Innovation, #New business models, #Project leadership & management, #Quality & value, #Standards across the industry (STW), #Work force retention, Blog Posts, Building Processes & Operations, BUSA_COLLABORATIVELY INTEGRATED PARTNER ORGANIZATION-CIPO (key BUSAconcept), BUSA's_Prototype Initiative_Optimized Bldg_Modularity_CIPOs_BoD, STANDARDS TEMPLATES & WORKFLOWS (key BUSA concept), The Building Project
This post explores the nature of collaboration on current project teams and the benefits of organizing teams as Collaboratively Integrated Partner Organizations (CIPOs). STWs & the Scientific Method Standards, Templates, and Workflows (STWs) are not a...
by steve | Jan 6, 2023 | #Building collaboration, #Common data environments (CDE), #Data analytics, #Digital platforms & transactions, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Innovation, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Knowledge transfer, #Lack of standardization, #New business models, #Productivity, #Quality & value, #Standardization, #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, BIM & Transaction Software Collaboration Technology (BTSCT), Blog Posts, Building Processes & Operations, Building_Business, Politics and Society (BBPS), Building's History_Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), BUSA_COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT-BCE (key BUSA concept)), Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, Other Related Concepts & Strategies
This Blog Post explores the traditional competitive advantage building companies have exploited by being opaque and the current struggle/opportunity that technology brings with increased transparency. Opacity vs Transparency As technology gets more and more powerful,...
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...