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Building Code Compliance for Off-Site Construction

Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 2023
There are increasing concerns over building code, regulation compliance, and quality assurance issues in adopting off-site construction techniques in the construction industry related to meeting client expectations and regulatory requirements. Performance-based building regulations often allow for space for innovation but not a safe space for those who
Marwan Gharbia   +9 more
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Off-Site Construction of Apartment Buildings

Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2013
AbstractThe populations of major cities in Australia are increasing rapidly and facing an acute housing shortage. Traditional apartment procurement techniques involve lengthy lead times, and therefore, factory-based, or off site–constructed (OSC), multistory apartment buildings may offer the opportunity to help fulfill the need by significantly ...
Neville Boyd   +2 more
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Cyber-physical internet based intelligent operation platform for off-site construction supply chain management

Enterprise Information Systems
Off-site construction (OSC) projects rely on a smooth off-site supply chain. Previous studies improved supply chain management (SCM), while scantly mentioning business flow and recent advanced technology.
Li Yin   +5 more
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BIM Standard in Off-Site Construction

Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2012
AbstractBuilding information modeling (BIM) is rapidly gaining acceptance as the preferred method of communicating the design professional’s intent to the owner and various stakeholders. These data-rich models can be used effectively by other members of the design team to coordinate the fabrication of a building’s different systems.
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Shaping online and offline informal learning networks in off-site construction projects: a proximity perspective

Engineering Construction and Architectural Management, 2023
PurposeInformal learning networks are critical to response to calls for practitioners to reskill and upskill in off-site construction projects. With the transition to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, social media-enabled online knowledge
Kangning Liu   +4 more
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Tackling the Emerging Challenges Off-Site Construction

2023
This ASCE collection sheds light on tackling technological, managerial, and organizational challenges plaguing off-site construction with innovative insights from theoretical and applied research.
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Social network analysis for identifying the significant drivers of off-site construction adoption in Egypt

Built Environment Project and Asset Management
PurposeRapid urbanization and the shortcomings of traditional construction methods motivate construction professionals to explore faster and more sustainable approaches such as off-site construction (OSC).
Rana Ahmed Shaker   +4 more
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Special Issue on Off-Site Construction

Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2012
This issue on off-site construction is an output produced by Task Group 74 of CIB. CIB is the acronym of the abbreviated French (former) name: Conseil International du Bâtiment (in English this translates to International Council for Building). In the course of 1998, the abbreviation has been kept but the full name changed into International Council ...
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Managing for continuous improvement in off‐site construction

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 2012
PurposeSeveral off‐site manufacturing companies in Sweden have attempted to apply lean management to improve process effectiveness and efficiency. A state of continuous improvement is a key goal of lean management, as described in, e.g. Likers 4P model.
John Meiling   +2 more
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Understanding adoption of high off-site construction level technologies in construction based on the TAM and TTF

Engineering Construction and Architectural Management, 2022
PurposeOff-site construction (OSC) has been regarded as a clean and efficient production approach to help the construction industry towards sustainability. Different levels of OSC technologies vary greatly in their implementations and adoptions. Compared
Jin Cai   +4 more
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