DefaultProjectBuildingRequest request = new DefaultProjectBuildingRequest();

        request.setValidationLevel(ModelBuildingRequest.VALIDATION_LEVEL_MAVEN_2_0);
        request.setResolveDependencies(false);

        request.setLocalRepository(configuration.getLocalRepository());
        request.setBuildStartTime(configuration.getBuildStartTime());
        request.setUserProperties(configuration.getUserProperties());