Terms such as “prefab” and “rapid build” should be avoided when discussing “modern methods of construction” for housing in order to counter negative perceptions of its use, according to research ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Into this crisis have come new costs. In March 2025, the United ...

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, ...

As technology has advanced, so have the mechanics of building. However, prefabrication—which has been increasing as of recent—has been a staple in the building community for decades. The term ...

More energy-efficient homes, less materials waste and lower carbon emissions in the construction process are among the sustainable advantages of modular housing. However, the sector remains relatively ...

While not a perfect solution in every case, prefabricated construction presents a compellingly sustainable alternative to ...

The global prefabricated wall panel market will reach $2.97 billion by 2033 (4.7% CAGR). The US market of $16.06 billion addresses labor shortages and energy codes through factory-controlled ...

Yet despite its growing relevance and strong performance potential, modular construction remains widely misunderstood. Misconceptions persist, with many still associating it with temporary or generic ...

This blog post was authored by Blaine Perau, Architect, Partner, RDG Planning & Design. Communities today are searching for ways to develop athletic facilities that offer cost-effective, sustainable ...

Canada is facing a worsening housing crisis. Home prices have exploded, with 45 per cent of Canadians saying they are deeply worried about finding affordable housing. The country needs to build an ...