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Defining a sustainable supply chain for buildings Off-Site envelope thermal insulation solutions: proposal of a methodology to investigate opportunities based on a context analysis

Logistics, Supply Chain, Sustainability and Global Challenges
External wall thermal insulation is one of the most effective solutions on the market to increase energy efficiency in the built environment. Off-Site Construction (OSC), through better control of the various parameters involved, can bring important ...
Benedetti Miriam, Herce Carlos, Sforzini Matteo, Susca Tiziana, Toro Claudia   +4 more
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Research on the Modular Design Method and Application of Prefabricated Residential Buildings

Buildings
As one of the key ways to realize the industrialization and green development of construction, prefabricated construction is conducive to saving resources and energy and improving labor productivity and quality. Aiming to solve the problem of the lack of
Xiaoyong Luo, Xutong Zheng, Chao Liao, Yang Xiao, Chao Deng, Siyu Liu, Qi Chen   +6 more
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Behavior and sustainability benefits of modular steel buildings

International Journal of Sustainable Engineering
Modular steel buildings have gained significant attention in recent years due to their potential to offer efficient construction methods, improved performance, and enhanced sustainability in the built environment.
Ahed Habib, Ausamah Al Houri, Bashar Alibrahim, Maan Habib   +3 more
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DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING OF MODULAR PARQUET FLOORING IN INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM [PDF]

Pro Ligno, 2014
The paper submits constructive options and methods to design and manufacture modular parquet flooring, as well as fastening methods in constructions. Likewise, it presents the branches of civil engineering where modular parquet flooring may be turned to ...
Ivan CISMARU, Adriana FOTIN
doaj  

Contractor Perceptions of Off-Site Modular Construction in Kuwait: An Investigation of Current Practices

Engineering Proceedings
Kuwait faces a pressing challenge in expanding its existing buildings to meet growing demands. The rising popularity of modular construction systems, with their off-site construction approach, offers promising solutions. In this research, we explored the
Areej AlBanwan, Nourah AlMutawaa, Abdullah AlFoudari   +2 more
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A Review of Inter-Modular Connections for Volumetric Cross-Laminated Timber Modular Buildings

Buildings
The application of volumetric modular construction using Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) has emerged as a sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional building methods, especially in residential and mid-rise structures.
Juan S. Zambrano-Jaramillo, Erica C. Fischer   +1 more
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Modular Systems for Building Renovation

Sustainable Civil Building Management and Engineering Journal
The article discusses the methodology and technology of installing a new facade system on the old facade of the building, improving the appearance of the building and protecting the old facade, including the prevention of many problems. This research employs an analytical descriptive approach by gathering information on the methodology and technology ...
Tojiboev Ulugbek, Kamilova Marjona
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Building a Modular DDI 3 Editor

DDI Alliance Working Papers Series, 2009
Jannik Jensen, Dan Kristiansen, Alerk Amin, Arofan Gregory, Agostina Martinez, Martin Mechtel, Mary Vardigan, Wolfgang Zenk-Möltgen   +7 more
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Sustainable Design Reuse: Integrating Biomimicry and Parametric Thinking in Architectural Education. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Semlali A, Tamzini S, Cazacova L.
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