The Institute Of Building is sometimes approached by students in a construction-focused tertiary program to circulate their Research Surveys to our membership. This page is the one-stop shop for our members to participate in construction industry research.
Current surveys:
Added 18.11.24
Invitation to participate in a questionnaire survey for a research project entitled “An Integrated Framework for Automated Sustainability Assessment of Infrastructure Projects”
Seeking industry practitioners and academic researchers who have relevant working or research experience in digital technologies.
Email: hongyu.jin@auckland.ac.nz
Added 01.11.24
Invitation to Participate in an Interview on Mold Prevention Serious Game
Seeking experts in Indoor Air Quality or Mold-related field either in academia or in the industry. The interview takes around 40 minutes.
Email: abaghaei@massey.ac.nz
Added 29.10.24
WFH challenges in AEC industry
The Work from Home (WFH) initiative was considered during COVID-19 to maintain productivity. However, most practitioners WFH in the AEC industry despite the site-based nature of the work, especially office-based (Offsite) staff. The following study is an attempt to investigate the challenges faced by these practitioners.
Email: micaar1@student.op.ac.nz
Added 14.10.24
GenZ challenges in the New Zealand Construction industry
A research study is undergoing to investigate the critical challenges to the Gen Z workforce from the perspective of practitioners belonging to this generation as well as practitioners’ supervising/managing/colleagues.
Email: daviwa1@student.op.ac.nz
Added 4.10.24
Invitation to Participation in Research on Whole Life Cost Analysis for Residential Buildings
Email: herath.samarasekara@autuni.ac.nz
Added 7.9.23
Delivering construction pipeline projects through the evaluation of the quality of demand-side information and strategic decision-making in construction organisations.
Email: T.Moshood@massey.ac.nz
Added 4.9.23
Promoting Safety Culture among SMEs through Systems Thinking:
If you are a Project Manager on-site or a Safety Manager, we seek your support on this research project.
The research is being undertaken in two phases, which require 2 interviews for about 30 minutes each. During September/October 2023.
Email: Natalia Ortega, PhD student, n.ortega@massey.ac.nz
Added 18.05.23
An Investigation into subsector productivity: The New Zealand residential construction industry
Email: mark.kirby@autuni.ac.nz
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Added 30.03.23
How Covid-19 impacted construction industry businesses in New Zealand
Email: grahel1@student.op.ac.nz
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