Erecting an entire building from scratch at the construction site can be time-consuming and expensive, which is why many companies look to factory-built prefabricated structures. A new technology ...
Modular and panelized construction is trending up for residential and commercial builds. We talked with three companies seeing increased demand for their products and services. Factory prefab can ...
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 ...
According to MarketsandMarkets, "Permanent Modular Construction Market by Material (Wood, Steel, Concrete), End-Use Industry ...
In a long-vacant cinder-block warehouse on the Northeast Side, a local company is seeking to revolutionize Columbus housing. There, in the former Value City warehouse and Schottenstein's store, more ...
The COVID-19 pandemic is fundamentally shifting the way people around the world live and work. While essential services such as construction have continued to operate, how we build has evolved. For ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. From the heavy use of raw materials to logistics and ...
As every professional in the building industry knows, construction can be a costly and endlessly time-consuming endeavor. Delays are almost more frequent than on-time construction, and can be induced ...
A German startup is offering a new way for old buildings to potentially reach net-zero status: adding a prefabricated second skin. Ecoworks begins the process with a 3D scan of an old building, both ...
To ease the strain, Jurong Port is stepping in with shared, pay-per-use options at its upcoming integrated construction and ...