127-DYK: What Does Research Include
Did you know that BuildUSA involves collaborating with key industry players in the building material supply chain to conduct applied research and develop sustainable building products and systems that enhance occupant comfort, support well-being, improve building...
126-DYK: Cloud-Based Collaborative Environments
Did you know that cloud-based collaborative environments, such as Common Data Environments (CDEs), play a crucial role in the digital transformation of the building industry. CDEs provide a centralized platform for structuring, sharing, and managing project data,...
125-DYK: Creating a Brand in Building
Did you know that creating a strong branding in the building industry is challenging due to: Slow productivity improvements Lack of innovation and delayed adoption Informal processes Insufficient knowledge transfer Weak project...
125-DYK: BUSA’s Mission to the Evolving Marketplace?
Did you know that BuildUSA's mission is important and on target with the evolving marketplace due to several factors: Addressing inefficiencies: The traditional on-site building process is known for its inefficiencies, miscommunications, delays, and cost...
124-DYK: BuildUSA’s Value to the Evolving Marketplace
Did you know that BuildUSA is a strategic vision and solution provider to the building industry that aims to address the rapidly evolving marketplace. A transformation characterized by the integration of digital technology and the emergence of new paradigms of...
123-DYK: Modular VS Optimized Building
Did you know that modular construction is an off-site construction method where building units are manufactured in a controlled factory setting and then transported to the construction site for assembly? It offers several advantages over traditional on-site...
122-DYK: What Makes a Building Optimized?
Did you know that Optimized Building (OB) is characterized by nine key elements that contribute to its optimized nature: Collaborative Data Environment (CDE): OB relies on a shared digital platform where project stakeholders can collaboratively store, access,...
121-DYK: Regulation, Compliance, and Optimized Building
Did you know that regulation and compliance play a significant role in the adoption and success of optimized building methods, particularly modular construction? Traditional on-site building processes face challenges due to labor rules, health and safety regulations,...
120-DYK: Building & Siloed information
Did you know that much of the construction industry is siloed. To help with this, the Global BIM Network, aims to connect public sector representatives, multilateral organizations, and infrastructure funders worldwide to advance the digitalization of the built...
119-DYK: Quality & Performance in Building-What is it?
Did you know that improving construction quality involves several strategies? Establishing quality workflows early on, assigning responsibilities, and tracking progress contribute to effective quality management. Conducting frequent risk assessments throughout the...