Advantages of IBS part 1(Vila)

Reduce Remittances by foreign worker:

The Government aimed to achieve 100 percent usage of IBS and to reduce to 15 percent or approximately 50,000 of foreignworkers in the construction industry by 2010. With the current foreign workers totalling227,000, the remittances of the foreign workers amounted to about 7.5 billion. It isexpected that the Government would be able to reduce the remittances with the fullimplementation of IBS. (Bernama.com, 2006) 2.

 

Enhance Efficiency of Construction Process and Higher Productivity:

IBS is amethodology whereby a local construction industry is driven towards the adoption of anintegrated and encouraging key players in the construction industry to produce andutilize pre-fabricated and mass production of the building at their work sites. This willhelp to enhance the efficiency of construction process, allowing a higher productivity,quality, time and cost saving. (CIDB, 2004)