Delays in achieving projects' objectives according to the planned schedule are considered
one of the main sources of conflicts in Iran's construction industry. A precise and structured …

One of the top priorities in the building design process is minimizing energy consumption.
Moreover, the level of occupants' comfort directly affects their learning ability Therefore, this …

Choosing the most appropriate construction method is an important decision with a
significant effect on the performance of mass housing (MH) projects throughout their life …

One of the most important sustainable building design goals is energy performance
throughout the life cycle of the building. In this article, the optimization of an office building …

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are efficient methods for constructing infrastructures that
create many opportunities, specifically in financial crises. However, the cost/time overruns …

Parametric architecture can be used to improve design quality by integrating and
coordinating design components, and any change in one parameter affects the final design …

A BIM-based construction claim management model for early identification and visualization of
claims | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

Purpose This paper aims to explore the potential capabilities of the application of computing
features (CFs) in resolving the most common issues that adversely affect performance in …

Purpose The Iranian construction industry has been grappling with numerous problems in
recent years, including rework, high costs and design errors. Engineers in this field have …

Purpose Prompt and effective responses to incompatibilities between as-designed and as-
built drawings prevent cost and time overruns and material waste. This paper aims to …