In the first article of this series, we explored one of the biggest misconceptions about modular construction: that it is ...

The application of modular construction in urban development has transformed the traditional building paradigm by shifting the bulk of fabrication to controlled factory environments and transporting ...

The concept of modular construction may seem foreign to some, but it is gaining traction as a safe and efficient means of building. In fact, COVID accelerated the pace of prefabrication and modular ...

Build it in a factory, ship it out and set it in place. That’s the basic idea behind modular housing, a construction method that is gaining traction in rural communities amid a shrinking skilled ...

For decades, modular construction has been touted as the next “revolutionary” wave of construction. Instead of putting together structures on a jobsite, where workers are subject to the vagaries of ...

As the multifamily space becomes more open to the idea of modular design, non-traditional building methods have become more popular. Despite the pervading conventional wisdom, modular builders are ...

Should Australia copy New Zealand's example and adopt a radically-slimmed down national building code?

Researchers have developed a systematic review that charts the evolution of artificial intelligence in generative design for steel modular structures, particularly steel box modular buildings, ...

The process of creating prefabricated units that can be quickly assembled has shifted as developers turn to medical buildings, affordable housing, data centers and even a Chick-fil-A restaurant. By ...

A plastic brick house method is changing how people imagine the future of construction. A complete home built in five days sounds impossible, yet recycled plastic bricks are bringing that idea closer ...

DaVita Inc. decided the growing region around LaGrange, Ky., northeast of Louisville, would be an ideal opportunity to expand its network of facilities. But DaVita knew the unpredictable Kentucky ...