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Advancements and Challenges in Offsite Construction

As the construction industry faces rising costs and labor shortages, offsite construction presents a compelling solution. But challenges like regulations and scalability still hinder its full potential. Offsite construction has seen significant advancements and notable setbacks, with countries like Sweden

Fernando Pages Ruiz November 17, 2024 No Comments

Building Knowledge

Prefabricated Bathrooms and Kitchens

Prefabricated bathrooms and kitchens represent a growing trend in offsite construction, with significant applications in commercial and institutional projects. This post examines the market’s current state, focusing on European manufacturers like Baudet and HVA Concept, as well as U.S. companies

Fernando Pages Ruiz November 10, 2024 No Comments

Building Knowledge

Panelized Facades and the Path Forward in Modular Construction

As modular construction evolves, panelized facades can significantly advance offsite building practices, particularly in retrofit applications aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing timelines. While Europe leads in adopting complete wall systems with pre-installed elements such as windows and cladding,

Fernando Pages Ruiz November 3, 2024 No Comments