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, and...
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,...
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...
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...
DYK – Investing in Collaboration
Did you know that supply chain engagement and collaboration during the early stages of procurement strategy development can greatly impact procurement and project outcomes. In the UK construction industry, investing in a collaborative approach and improving...
DYK – Benchmarking and Data
Did you know that benchmarking in construction involves using technology to collect and analyze construction data to gain insights and improve processes. However, there are gaps and challenges in the current data collection and analysis practices. Many contractors...
DYK – Standards Create Potential
Did you know that the lack of robust global arrangements on standards in the construction industry has resulted in missed opportunities for productivity gains and the potential of digital technologies. To address this, concerted action is needed within the industry....
DYK – Collaboration
Did you know that successful collaboration in construction leads to less wastage of resources, improved client relationships, and enhanced work quality. When team members are aware of their roles and responsibilities and have a shared understanding of project...
DYK- BuildUSA
Did you know that evolving market realities have begun to significantly impact the historical cottage industry nature of Building. Firms of all sizes will increasingly develop collaborative organizations that pool the required shared digital workflows, standards, and...
DYK- New Technology
Did you know that if digital technology is successfully integrated across the entire building team, the benefits will increase exponentially. Companies can promote positive outcomes by implementing new technology in sync with corresponding changes in organizational...