uTecture Australia
utecture™ has pioneered a new category in construction technology called Virtual Pre-Construction. Virtual Pre-Construction requires digital twinning technology to deliver on four distinct pillars: Design, Real-time Pricing; Visualisation and Management. At utecture™, we are bringing building online with a digital platform that transforms the experience of buying and building a new home. utecture™ empowers builders and their customers to create and construct their dream homes, lifestyles and businesses lowering costs for builders and consumers and empowering choice and imagination. We’re changing the experience, efficiency and accessibility of building forever. Our goal? To revolutionise home-building through technology. To power your dreams and help the world.
Research themes
- Energy (3)
- Environmentally Sustainable Design (2)
- Life Cycle Assessment (2)
- ePlanning and eApprovals (1)
- Planning, Uses and Zoning (1)
- Digital Twins & 3D Modelling (1)
- Sustainable Materials & Products (1)
- Circular Economy (1)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (1)
- Building Operation and Performance (1)
Energy
Theme coordinator
Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
#108 Project Circle Design Phase 1
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#105 Blockchain-powered peer-to-peer energy trading: Advancing sustainability and affordability in smart residential communities
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
Life Cycle Assessment
Theme coordinator
Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
#65 European Research Tour 2023: Berlin – Copenhagen – Malmö
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#28 Componentised Internal Wall Systems for Multi-residential Applications
Digital Twins & 3D Modelling
Theme coordinator
Dr Kourosh Khoshelham
Projects
#112 Flexible wet cores for volumetric housing construction
#90 Evaluating the effectiveness of roofing work inspection using remotely piloted aircraft systems
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
Sustainable Materials & Products
Theme coordinator
Dr Philip Christopher
Projects
#108 Project Circle Design Phase 1
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#70 Building Circularity 4.0: First Steps to Adoption
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#104 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 2 Numerical and experimental investigation
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Theme coordinator
Dr Buser Say
Projects
#90 Evaluating the effectiveness of roofing work inspection using remotely piloted aircraft systems
#85 From Digital Design to Human Robot Collaborative Masonry Construction
Light House Project #28: The application of computer vision to measure productivity and enhance safety on construction sites
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
Building Operation and Performance
Theme coordinator
Dr Sara Omrani
Projects
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#55 Towards smart contracts and smart finance in construction – Phase 1
#105 Blockchain-powered peer-to-peer energy trading: Advancing sustainability and affordability in smart residential communities
#100 IEQ Monitoring of Aboriginal Housing Office 3D Printed Houses