S$4 million is going into two problems HDB owners live with, and one builders face
EnterpriseSG has put S$4 million behind a new HDB call for solutions to three problems: construction productivity, ageing infrastructure, and homes that run too hot. If you own an HDB flat or are waiting on one, this R&D pipeline could shape what ends up in your block.
Three moves to get building tech out of the lab and into HDB estates
The two agencies announced three initiatives at SWITCH 2026.
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| Demo Day | Puts solution providers in front of developers, contractors and precasters | 13 enterprises showcased |
| BRIC Lab @ CBR | Co-working R&D space at HDB's Centre of Building Research, with access to its test facilities and engineers | 317 sqm, opens 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cool Ideas Enterprise Call for Proposals | Funds solutions for construction productivity, ageing infrastructure and heat resilience | S$4 million from EnterpriseSG |
Three of the Demo Day products show what kind of fixes are on the table:
