US tech construction start-up Katerra is continuing its disruption of…
The new CLT manufacturing factory, which opened in Spokane Valley, (Washington State) recently, is the largest such facility in North America. It is highly automated and utilises artificial intelligence for... READ MORE
In a resounding vote of confidence in UK modular home…
The deal, which was confirmed last week, will see Ilke the modular home builder develop the 227 homes in its factory in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, before delivering them to the... READ MORE
VLOT architects has completed the Buitenhuis (country house) a modular…
Building information modeling (BIM), modular construction and low-carbon timber materials combine in the sustainable modular timber home Buitenhuis, a small, low-impact home situated in Heinenoord, the Netherlands. Dutch architecture firm... READ MORE
US based analytics company Dodge Data & Analytics has published…
It’s called The Prefabrication and Modular Construction 2020 SmartMarket Report and was published with the support of Bradley Corp., the Modular Building Institute, Pinnacle Infotech, MCAA and Skender. It takes... READ MORE
An ageing population with a range of specialised healthcare requirements…
As baby boomers segue into retirement, some are looking for creative ways to live – setting up house in exotic and less expensive countries, or buying an apartment on a... READ MORE
Evidence firms that with offsite construction builds there are fewer…
Offsite construction is gaining traction as more companies work to make construction more efficient and safer. Although, while the benefits of offsite construction methodology, such as reducing construction times, more... READ MORE
From online tutorials and remote working to offsite construction and…
Led by Nigel Fraser, the study aimed to collate and share learning from across the construction industry as it adapted and responded to the pandemic, with a particular focus on... READ MORE
prefabAUS webinar Wednesday, December 16, 2020 @ 1:00 PM 2:00…
The Victorian Government Strategy on Construction Technologies discussion paper identified construction technology as a current priority sector. Leading education institutions, such as Melbourne University, Monash, Box Hill Institute, and Chisholm... READ MORE
In what can only be described as a clear commitment…
Adjacent to their existing headquarters in Geelong, and utilising their modular construction division “Modularity by Rendine”, the factory was purpose built earlier this year to facilitate design, fabrication and fit-out... READ MORE
UK consulting engineer Arup has teamed with US-based offsite construction…
A trio of engineers and architects out of MIT and Georgia Tech have embarked on a journey to establish a streamlined platform for the design, manufacture and construction of modular... READ MORE