There’s a clear trend towards greater adoption of prefabrication in construction, but contractors moving that way should be mindful of the obstacles to marrying manufacturing and construction. That’s ...
In the resurgence of prefabricated buildings, architects, developers and other project stakeholders have been inundated with the idea that prefab’s main purpose is to save them time and money. Despite ...
The U.S. faces serious construction challenges, including a labor shortage of more than a half-million people. Meanwhile, costs continue to rise, hobbling progress on many projects. Ryan Ware, ...
A different prefabrication and modular construction sector came out of the pandemic. Ambitious startups such as Skender Manufacturing and Katerra folded in the last few years, while one major health ...
In recent years, we’ve seen an accelerated shift towards the use of prefabrication in new construction. Prefabricated building elements can help shorten construction schedules, improve quality control ...
The "United States Prefabricated Construction Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 100+ KPIs, Market Size & Forecast by End Markets, Precast Products, and Precast Materials - Q2 ...
To ease the strain, Jurong Port is stepping in with shared, pay-per-use options at its upcoming integrated construction and prefabrication hub.
Major hospitals, billion-dollar arenas and even office towers can now be manufactured and pre-assembled, a move that could cut construction costs in half. Last year, when Apple Inc. opened up its new ...
As health systems plan for the future of their facilities, they’re navigating in a time of uncertainty. The problem they face is two-fold: Ongoing supply chain issues. Material shortages and volatile ...
Though widely used throughout Europe, Japan and South America, off-site prefabrication has had several false starts in America. Its past has been marked by several boom-and-bust cycles followed by ...