Modular Construction
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Prefabrication for Retrofits
Modular construction’s path forward includes retrofitting older buildings with high-efficiency facades
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Automated Home Building with Mobile Factories
UK company Facit Technologies rolls out its approach to high-performance, low-embodied carbon builds that could help bridge the housing gap
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The BS* + Beer Show: Advancements in Framing
From balloon framing to modular construction, we track the progression of building materials and methods
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Hotel Chain Embraces Modular Construction
Marriott International says that its 26-story hotel in New York will be the tallest modular hotel in the world
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U.S. Team Wins Solar Decathlon Middle East
Students from Virginia Polytechnic Institute beat 14 other teams to take top honors in this design competition
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Tech Company Advances Mass Timber Construction
A company called Katerra acquires a well-known architectural firm specializing in mass timber designs
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Robotics Comes to Homebuilding
A Baltimore company is pioneering the use of industrial robots to build single-family homes
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Coming in From the Cold
What happens if we bring the Northeast’s craftsmen inside to work?
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Factory-Built Wall Panels
Panelized construction allows walls to be built in a controlled environment and speeds the construction schedule
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Affordable-Home Development Uses Net-Zero Prefabs
In California, a community developed by ZETA combines energy efficiency and renewable-energy systems to shrink energy use in 22 modular homes
