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Development of Lean Model for House Construction Using Value Stream Mapping
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Lean construction has recently attracted considerable attention in the home building industry. Lengthy delivery time and significant waste in the construction process have caused many home builders to seek a more effective ...
Combinatorial Algorithm for Optimizing Wood Waste in Framing Designs
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: As a result of elevated labor costs, a shortage of trades personnel, and a lack of efficient construction methods, many construction companies in western Canada waste primary materials. In general, these firms suffer from ...