This study aims to assess the potential integration of digital twin technology across various construction stages, spanning from initial design to project delivery. Existing literature emphasizes the transformative power of digital twin technology in advancing building innovation and environmental sustainability.
The refurbishment of a former grain testing warehouse on the Spandau canal in Berlin revives its historic charm, opening the building up to contemporary use. This chapter aims to provide an overview of digital twins and their applications in the context of building renovation and discuss their main advantages, benefits, challenges, and barriers to adoption. The next section presents the definition of digital twins. The following section presents the main steps for creating a digital twin. This paper reviews the existing research where digital twins have been directly used to enhance sustainability throughout the entire life cycle of a building (including design, construction, operation and maintenance, renovation, and demolition). By identifying emerging technologies and trends that are shaping the development of digital twins, this review offers a forward-looking perspective on the evolving role of DT in the construction sector. FY 2027 Project Summary The General Services Administration (GSA) proposes a repair and alteration project to repair the structural deficiencies of the plaza system at the John F. Seiberling Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse located at 2 South Main Street in Akron, OH. The proposed project includes replacement of the existing failed waterproofing system, upgrades to the plaza drainage ... Can digital twins be implemented in the construction sector? While this study provides a comprehensive, multi-dimensional review of the potential implementation scenarios of digital twins (DT) in the construction sector, it is important to acknowledge the lack of specific survey results or case studies that demonstrate real-world applications or limitations of DT technology. What are the technical challenges of digital twin systems? The primary technical challenge is how to establish and update virtual models (e.g., digital twins, Building Information Modeling) in real-time [104, 105]. It is challenging to find general designs or products in construction, making the replication and updating of digital twin systems more complicated. Are digital twins affecting construction 4.0 theory and BIM application? Identify the digital twins and construction 4.0 theory and BIM application. The article outlines the research philosophy and plan. The construction industry has traditionally been slow to adopt digital technology, resulting in inefficient workflows, frequent cost overruns, and delays. Can digital twin technology reshape the construction industry? This study underscores the transformative potential of Digital Twin technology in reshaping the construction industry through better management, resource optimization, and sustainability. Some members of the Missouri Senate want to use $225 million, set aside a few years ago, for renovations and restorations in the Capitol building. The trade-off would be not to spend that money on education and other programs. KY3's Steve Grant and Missouri independent reporter Rudi Keller discuss the debate.
This paper reviews the existing research where digital twins have been directly used to enhance sustainability throughout the entire life cycle of a building (including design, construction, operation and maintenance, renovation, and demolition).
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