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View article: Evaluating the Impact of Building Information Modelling (BIM) on Construction Waste Reduction: A Study in Kuching, Sarawak
Evaluating the Impact of Building Information Modelling (BIM) on Construction Waste Reduction: A Study in Kuching, Sarawak Open
Construction waste continues to be a serious global concern, placing pressure on natural resources, energy use, and landfill capacity. In many cases, this waste stems from issues like poor design, inefficient planning, and outdated procure…
View article: Impact of safety accidental factors on safety performance for high-rise building projects: EFA-SEM approach
Impact of safety accidental factors on safety performance for high-rise building projects: EFA-SEM approach Open
High-rise building projects face a significant problem with safety mishaps due to insufficient safety performance. This study aims to examine the factors that contribute to safety performance in high-rise building projects by utilising a c…
View article: Geopolymers: Enhancing Environmental Safety and Sustainability in Construction
Geopolymers: Enhancing Environmental Safety and Sustainability in Construction Open
This study underscores the significant environmental advantages of geopolymer, notably its capacity for substantial CO2emission reduction and sustainable waste management by repurposing industrial by-products, enhancing the environmental s…
View article: Risk evaluation of health and safety procedures in oil refinery and onshore pipeline construction projects: structural equation modelling approach
Risk evaluation of health and safety procedures in oil refinery and onshore pipeline construction projects: structural equation modelling approach Open
Health and safety are important for large-scale building projects, as most worker incidents happen in complex buildings. Oil refinery and onshore pipeline building projects are complex, large-scale projects with a prominent history of work…
View article: Deterrents to the IoT for smart buildings and infrastructure development: A partial least square modeling approach
Deterrents to the IoT for smart buildings and infrastructure development: A partial least square modeling approach Open
Implementing Internet of things (IoT) technology in the context of intelligent buildings and infrastructure development has garnered significant attention within the construction sector. Nonetheless, the implementation of IoT could be impr…
View article: Investigation on the Nature of Safety Rule Violations in High-Rise Construction Projects
Investigation on the Nature of Safety Rule Violations in High-Rise Construction Projects Open
The construction sector has consistently demonstrated a greater risk of fatal and non-fatal occupational accidents than other economic sectors, particularly with respect to high-rise building construction projects. Despite searing progress…
View article: A Case Study of Ground Settlement and Volume Loss from Pipe Jacking and Microtunelling Activities for Sewerage Pipe Installation in Ipoh, Perak.
A Case Study of Ground Settlement and Volume Loss from Pipe Jacking and Microtunelling Activities for Sewerage Pipe Installation in Ipoh, Perak. Open
A case study of sewerage pipeline installation utilizing pipe jacking and MTBM in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia was conducted to analyse the ground response by quantifying the soil volume loss and ground surface settlement. The sewerage pipeline i…
View article: Examining the impact of BIM implementation on external environment of AEC industry: A PEST analysis perspective
Examining the impact of BIM implementation on external environment of AEC industry: A PEST analysis perspective Open
In recent times, there has been a notable increase in the focus on the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. This study aims to fill a notable void in the current…
View article: Integration of passive RFID for small-scale construction project management
Integration of passive RFID for small-scale construction project management Open
Passive radio frequency identification (P-RFID) is discussed previously for its sustainable usefulness in the construction industry. The subject of this research is the barriers to the implementation of passive radio frequency identificati…
View article: Blockchain empowerment in construction supply chains: Enhancing efficiency and sustainability for an infrastructure development
Blockchain empowerment in construction supply chains: Enhancing efficiency and sustainability for an infrastructure development Open
The construction sector is now experiencing a significant transformation, primarily motivated by the need to enhance operational efficiency and promote sustainable practices. The emergence of blockchain technology has been seen as a disrup…
View article: Modeling relation among implementing AI-based drones and sustainable construction project success
Modeling relation among implementing AI-based drones and sustainable construction project success Open
Project failure is a persistent challenge in the construction industry, rendering it one of the most demanding sectors. Many obstacles, including safety concerns, quality management issues, environmental preservation challenges, economic s…
View article: Complexities for adopting 3D laser scanners in the AEC industry: Structural equation modeling
Complexities for adopting 3D laser scanners in the AEC industry: Structural equation modeling Open
The implementation of 3D laser scanning technology within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector possesses the capability to enhance project efficacy and precision. Nevertheless, there exist various obstacles that imp…
View article: Overcoming implementation barriers in 3D printing for gaining positive influence considering PEST environment
Overcoming implementation barriers in 3D printing for gaining positive influence considering PEST environment Open
The transformational potential of 3D printing within the manufacturing industry has been widely recognized. However, its widespread adoption faces significant practical challenges that extend beyond the technology itself, encompassing poli…
View article: BIM in green building: Enhancing sustainability in the small construction project
BIM in green building: Enhancing sustainability in the small construction project Open
The growing importance of green building practices in addressing environmental concerns, with a focus on energy efficiency, resource conservation, and occupant well-being, necessitates innovative solutions. Building Information Modeling (B…
View article: Relationship between Construction Waste Triggers and Bim-Ibs Activities in The Construction
Relationship between Construction Waste Triggers and Bim-Ibs Activities in The Construction Open
Construction waste is another serious problem in the construction industry. Large and various types of construction waste with different characteristics are created at all the stages of construction. Managing construction waste is also an …
View article: Analyzing the Success of Adopting Metaverse in Construction Industry: Structural Equation Modelling
Analyzing the Success of Adopting Metaverse in Construction Industry: Structural Equation Modelling Open
The application of metaverse technology in the field of civil engineering has the potential to improve project efficiency and accuracy. Nevertheless, the pervasive adoption and effective integration of metaverses are contingent on a number…
View article: Impediments in BIM implementation for the risk management of tall buildings
Impediments in BIM implementation for the risk management of tall buildings Open
This study background highlights the increasing need for effective management of risks in tall buildings due to their complexity and potential hazards. BIM has been accepted as a potential solution for management of risks in tall buildings…
View article: Building Information Modeling—Empowering Construction Projects with End-to-End Life Cycle Management
Building Information Modeling—Empowering Construction Projects with End-to-End Life Cycle Management Open
The construction industry has been significantly transformed by the implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM), which has facilitated extensive project management capabilities across the entire life cycle. Notwithstanding its ad…
View article: Modeling the Relation between Building Information Modeling and the Success of Construction Projects: A Structural-Equation-Modeling Approach
Modeling the Relation between Building Information Modeling and the Success of Construction Projects: A Structural-Equation-Modeling Approach Open
Over the course of the last twenty years, building information modeling (BIM) has emerged as a firmly established construction methodology integrating fundamental principles. The implementation of BIM methodologies possesses the capability…
View article: Assessment of Barriers to Robotics Process Automation (RPA) Implementation in Safety Management of Tall Buildings
Assessment of Barriers to Robotics Process Automation (RPA) Implementation in Safety Management of Tall Buildings Open
Construction is dangerous, making safety management essential. Robotics process automation (RPA) can improve construction project risk management. RPA is hindered by several factors. This study examined the primary technical, economic, leg…
View article: Exploration of challenges to deployment of blockchain in small construction projects
Exploration of challenges to deployment of blockchain in small construction projects Open
Blockchain technology provides a decentralized way of handling the data and supports the construction project's sustainability and performance. Small construction projects in Malaysia always need help adopting new technology like blockchai…
View article: The Effectiveness of Utilising the Building Information Modelling Based Tools for Safety Training and Job Hazard İdentification
The Effectiveness of Utilising the Building Information Modelling Based Tools for Safety Training and Job Hazard İdentification Open
The fields of architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) have kept pace with recent technological developments in design and construction. However, it is difficult to obtain information on the breadth of applications of BIM -based to…
View article: Modeling the Effect of Overcoming the Barriers to Passive Design Implementation on Project Sustainability Building Success: A Structural Equation Modeling Perspective
Modeling the Effect of Overcoming the Barriers to Passive Design Implementation on Project Sustainability Building Success: A Structural Equation Modeling Perspective Open
To maximize profits without sacrificing quality, the concept of sustainable construction must be adopted across a project’s whole lifespan. Although adopting the idea of passive design in developing countries is incomplete, these studies h…
View article: Strategies for enhancing the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the construction industry
Strategies for enhancing the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the construction industry Open
BIM implementation is still low in construction, especially in developing countries. The study aims to identify the most effective strategies to improve BIM implementation in the construction industry. A quantitative approach was a means o…
View article: Evaluating the critical safety factors causing accidents in downstream oil and gas construction projects in Malaysia
Evaluating the critical safety factors causing accidents in downstream oil and gas construction projects in Malaysia Open
This study aimed to identify and evaluate the primary safety factors that contribute to accidents in downstream oil and gas construction projects in Malaysia. A quantitative approach was used, including a pilot survey and a main survey of …
View article: Challenges to the Implementation of BIM for the Risk Management of Oil and Gas Construction Projects: Structural Equation Modeling Approach
Challenges to the Implementation of BIM for the Risk Management of Oil and Gas Construction Projects: Structural Equation Modeling Approach Open
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become increasingly popular in the construction industry as a way to enhance risk management. However, little attention has been paid to the challenges of using BIM for safety management in Malaysia’…
View article: Correction: Al-Ashmori et al. “Values, Challenges, and Critical Success Factors” of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Malaysia: Experts Perspective. Sustainability 2022, 14, 3192
Correction: Al-Ashmori et al. “Values, Challenges, and Critical Success Factors” of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Malaysia: Experts Perspective. Sustainability 2022, 14, 3192 Open
The authors would like to make the following corrections to the published paper [...]