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Built Offsite is Australia’s first and only media platform dedicated to modern methods of construction (MMC), including offsite, modular and prefabricated construction. Launched in 2016 in collaboration with the peak industry body, prefabAUS, it has become a key information source for builders, developers, architects, structural engineers and quantity surveyors seeking to explore more advanced, efficient and sustainable building approaches.
The platform delivers comprehensive coverage of industry news, insights and analysis across Australia’s MMC and offsite construction sector. It acts as a hub for information sharing and industry discussion, supporting the sector’s transition to smarter, faster and more predictable delivery models
Built Offsite_Monday Newsletter
This weekly publication lands in subscriber inboxes every Monday at 7:30am, delivering 49 editions each year. Built Offsite_Monday consolidates key developments in modular construction, prefabricated solutions and MMC, helping professionals stay informed and connected.
Partnering with prefabAUS
Built Offsite was founded with the backing of prefabAUS, ensuring alignment with the evolving needs and on-the-ground realities of the construction industry. Supported by associations and professionals across the sector, the platform remains focused on delivering factual, unbiased reporting tailored to Australia’s construction challenges and opportunities.
Since its inception, Built Offsite has helped move the national conversation from why to how—highlighting the practical advantages of modular construction, prefabricated systems and broader modern methods of construction. Both public and private sectors continue to engage with the platform as they explore scalable, industrialised solutions to housing, infrastructure and institutional delivery.
Challenging Convention with Offsite Construction
Offsite construction challenges traditional delivery by shifting complexity away from site. Whether through volumetric modular methods or panelised prefabrication, buildings manufactured offsite benefit from greater control, consistency and speed. As with vehicle production, construction can now be systematised for efficiency.
Built Offsite supports this transformation by promoting practices that reduce waste, increase safety, accelerate housing supply and boost confidence in MMC-built dwellings. For most Australians, housing remains their largest investment — and how it is delivered matters.
Supporting Knowledge Sharing Across MMC and Prefabrication
Through ongoing coverage of sector developments, project case studies and emerging technologies, Built Offsite helps professionals adapt to an evolving construction landscape. From DfMA-led processes to scalable modular housing solutions, the platform fosters informed dialogue and practical insight.
The principle remains the same: the more you build offsite, the more value you unlock onsite — whether through time, cost, quality or sustainability
Michael Dolphin
Publisher and founder – Built Offsite
