Every Construction project in the world is at risk, not just from site conditions or supply chain disruptions, but from a much deeper, systemic problem: wasting time and resources on in-house tech solutions.
BIM people and Construction businesses need to stop building crap technology solutions in-house. The reason? Simply because doing that is a waste. The ideal of BIM was to avoid waste. But building and re-building scripts and automations and solutions on every single project is a colossal waste of time and resources. This needs to change right now, because the Construction industry globally can’t afford to keep doing this.
Who perpetuates this risk? Its those at the end of their career who fight against transparency and change. Its those who accept the status quo. Its those that think they must hoard knowledge and peacock their IT skills constantly. Its those that think that their inherent value is in building some kind of custom solution for their project or business. It really…