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Barriers to the Implementation of Industrialized Building System in South Africa
The aim of this study is to identify the barriers that impede the use of industrial building systems in the South African built environment. The study used primary and secondary data sources to carry out the research. The methodology adopted for this study was the quantitative method, using questionnaire as the mode of collecting data. A convenience sampling was employed to sample the population. The data was analyzed using SPSS and a descriptive analysis in the form of mean item score was employed to analyze the data. The findings from the surveyed revealed that lack of exposure, lack of encouragement are the top two barriers identified by the respondents as one of primary reasons that industrial building systems are not implemented in the South African context. The findings from this research was consistent with literature and with the current situation in the South African infrastructure. The study concluded with implications of findings, conclusion and recommendations.
Barriers to the Implementation of Industrialized Building System in South Africa
The aim of this study is to identify the barriers that impede the use of industrial building systems in the South African built environment. The study used primary and secondary data sources to carry out the research. The methodology adopted for this study was the quantitative method, using questionnaire as the mode of collecting data. A convenience sampling was employed to sample the population. The data was analyzed using SPSS and a descriptive analysis in the form of mean item score was employed to analyze the data. The findings from the surveyed revealed that lack of exposure, lack of encouragement are the top two barriers identified by the respondents as one of primary reasons that industrial building systems are not implemented in the South African context. The findings from this research was consistent with literature and with the current situation in the South African infrastructure. The study concluded with implications of findings, conclusion and recommendations.
Barriers to the Implementation of Industrialized Building System in South Africa
Aigbavboa, Clinton (editor) / Thwala, Wellington (editor) / Aghimien, Douglas (editor) / Rebone, Mabiletja (author) / Nita, Sukdeo (author) / Ifije, Ohiomah (author)
Construction Industry Development Board Postgraduate Research Conference ; 2022 ; Eastern Cape, South Africa
Towards a Sustainable Construction Industry: The Role of Innovation and Digitalisation ; Chapter: 12 ; 113-121
2023-04-24
9 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
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