3lite’s team first in to get WELL AP certification The International Well Building Institute (IWBI) has its first member in Eastern Europe, 3lite’s very own Uros Obradovic. Uros has been certified WELL AP, and is ready to implement best practice on all 3lite projects. https://wellonline.wellcertified.com/users/uros-obradovic The idea for WELL was initiated by DELOS and its founder Paul Scialla, who started this venture after 18 years on Wall Street. Undoubtedly it’s the “next big thing” after LEED, and will certainly change the construction industry for the better. WELL was developed by integrating scientific and medical research and literature on environmental health, [...]

The question of all questions in the construction industry is: Are we an industry that learns from its mistakes? Both the time it takes to resolve disputes and the value of disputes increase every year. Labour shortage, problems with implementing digital transformation, as well as increased complexity of projects are some of the main reasons contributing to already high tensions, getting even higher. It’s widely known that the construction process is often far from smooth and can be more akin to managing chaos. A project is a complex, technical, technological, organizational, financial and legal venture; and even a well-planned one [...]

Labour shortage set to escalate construction costs in 2019. 3lite’s take on how to leverage the situation to come out on top. A quick google on ‘construction labour shortage’ this year will show you multiple headings painting a dark picture on the global crisis in skilled and unskilled workforce in the construction industry. It’s felt from East to West and if not yet intensely, it’ll certainly take its detrimental toll in 2019 and beyond. Politics with the migrant crisis, Brexit, and changing immigration policies; Technology and its slow adoption by the construction industry; and the Social context, specifically, the decreasing [...]