diff --git a/dbt_project/models/CLEANED/schema.yml b/dbt_project/models/CLEANED/schema.yml
index f9e550fa..b5cbb03b 100644
--- a/dbt_project/models/CLEANED/schema.yml
+++ b/dbt_project/models/CLEANED/schema.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ models:
       - name: user_id
         description: "Platform id of the user that placed this order."
         data_type: "int"
+        tests:
+          - unique
+          - not_null
       - name: quantity
         description: "The quantity of items purchased in this order."
       - name: purchase_price
@@ -24,6 +27,8 @@ models:
       - name: order_total
         description: "The total purchase price for this order"
         data_type: "float"
+        tests:
+          - greater_than_zero
   - name: users_cleaned
     description: "Raw users data with test accounts removed"
     columns:
diff --git a/dbt_project/tests/assert_total_order_non_zero.sql b/dbt_project/tests/assert_total_order_non_zero.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06371f07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt_project/tests/assert_total_order_non_zero.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+SELECT
+    user_id,
+    dt,
+    order_total
+FROM {{ ref('orders_cleaned') }}
+WHERE order_total <= 0
diff --git a/dbt_project/tests/generic/test_greater_than_zero.sql b/dbt_project/tests/generic/test_greater_than_zero.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87363306
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt_project/tests/generic/test_greater_than_zero.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{% test greater_than_zero(model, column_name) %}
+
+    select *
+    from {{ model }}
+    where {{ column_name }} <= 0
+
+{% endtest %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hooli_data_eng/assets/dbt_assets.py b/hooli_data_eng/assets/dbt_assets.py
index 20b4d6a7..ff560993 100644
--- a/hooli_data_eng/assets/dbt_assets.py
+++ b/hooli_data_eng/assets/dbt_assets.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
     DagsterDbtTranslator,
     load_assets_from_dbt_project,
     default_metadata_from_dbt_resource_props,
+    DagsterDbtTranslatorSettings
 )
 from dagster_dbt.asset_decorator import dbt_assets
 from dagster._utils import file_relative_path
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ def _process_partitioned_dbt_assets(context: OpExecutionContext, dbt: DbtCliReso
         list(context.selected_output_names)[0]
     )
     dbt_vars = {"min_date": str(first_partition), "max_date": str(last_partition)}
-    dbt_args = ["run", "--vars", json.dumps(dbt_vars)]
+    dbt_args = ["build", "--vars", json.dumps(dbt_vars)]
 
     dbt_cli_task = dbt.cli(dbt_args, context=context)
 
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ def _process_partitioned_dbt_assets(context: OpExecutionContext, dbt: DbtCliReso
     manifest=DBT_MANIFEST,
     select="orders_cleaned users_cleaned orders_augmented",
     partitions_def=daily_partitions,
-    dagster_dbt_translator=CustomDagsterDbtTranslator(),
+    dagster_dbt_translator=CustomDagsterDbtTranslator(settings=DagsterDbtTranslatorSettings(enable_asset_checks=True)),
     backfill_policy=BackfillPolicy.single_run(),
 )
 def daily_dbt_assets(context: OpExecutionContext, dbt2: DbtCliResource):
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ def daily_dbt_assets(context: OpExecutionContext, dbt2: DbtCliResource):
     manifest=DBT_MANIFEST,
     select="weekly_order_summary order_stats",
     partitions_def=weekly_partitions,
-    dagster_dbt_translator=CustomDagsterDbtTranslator(),
+    dagster_dbt_translator=CustomDagsterDbtTranslator(DagsterDbtTranslatorSettings(enable_asset_checks=True)),
     backfill_policy=BackfillPolicy.single_run(),
 )
 def weekly_dbt_assets(context: OpExecutionContext, dbt2: DbtCliResource):