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OCR: Table I Construction Domain Expert Worksheet Classification Original observations from the video People Process Toch. Construction domain expert comments Setup work on new grounds started on the previous day, lasting Unions closely monitor real-week conditions from 3:00 A.M. to midnight Or competition day, there were two 350-member teams. x The number of people on the project sounds high. The day started with a major "pregame" peptalk celebration with X This is not a daily construction practice. cancers and food Beside the actual building site, a very large area was available for x In real-life situalices, the available staging or Storing area is a temporary staging of materials, equipment, and people. constraint. They chemically heated the cement to assure that it seis In 15 10 x Everybody has to be aware that concrete is unforgiving; it is 20 minutes. expensive to correct a mistake or to make a change later. Each craftsman knew that his assignment would affect the next X In the competition, setting, the consequences of shortcomings person's ablity to complete his part of the job. or failures in this area wil become almost instantly visible. Special challenges Safety X Having hundreds of people on a relatively smat building site work simultaneously on the pipes, electricity, plumbing, paint- ing. and roof is extremely dangerous CompEance with building codes X En real-life situations, building code compliance, inspection plans, and construction approvals take a long time. Teamwork between architects and builders it is essential for the successful completion of any construction project. Team member communication X It is important for any construction project, but in view of the farge number of people on the construction site, in this case, it is essential Training practices People who participate in a competition have higher levels of training, experience, and motivation Shared mission and goals It is an important issus, but there is a concern that the mission and goal in this project is the competition and not a real-life con- Struction. Coordination between the working trade representatives (roofers To execute a concentrated ettort of this magonude, the teams electriciars, and so on) would have had to develop a detailed schedule for each partici- pant down to the irenute. Available dryhall panels were umited to a planned quantity x The cost of drywall panels is not necessarily a key cost compo. nent in construction. It is a nice constraint for a competition, but might not be relevant for most real-life projects.