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Off-Site Manufacturing: Determining Decision-Making Factors
Buildings, 2023 New technologies like modular construction are expected to increase the market share in developing countries with a high annual growth rate such as in Egypt.
Mohamed M. Kosbar +4 more
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Conceptual framework for off-site roof stacking construction [PDF]
Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 Abstract A great deal of interest in off-site construction has been remarkable over the last decade. However, building on the rooftops of existing building has not been given a significant importance as a subject of research, despite its dependence on off-site construction and prefabrication.
Amer, Mohamed +2 more
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Modular and Prefabricated System for Waterproofing and Insulation of Flat Roofs
Buildings, 2023 Recently, there has been an attempt to implement increasingly significant prefabrication in building construction, since this method is considered to represent an opportunity to reduce impacts in the construction sector.
Patrícia Fernandes Rocha +3 more
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An off-site construction readiness maturity model for the Indian construction sector [PDF]
Construction Innovation, 2020 Purpose This paper aims to present an off-site construction (OSC) readiness maturity model for assessing the readiness of offsite construction companies in the Indian construction sector. Design/methodology/approach The research was conducted in three stages.
Rana, Muhammad Qasim +4 more
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BuildingsThe growing demand for sustainable and efficient construction practices has led to an increased interest in modular construction, with design for manufacture and assembly emerging as a pivotal approach.
Sadaf Montazeri +3 more
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Digital Twins and AI Decision Models: Advancing Cost Modelling in Off-Site Construction
EngineerThe rising demand for housing continues to outpace traditional construction processes, highlighting the need for innovative, efficient, and sustainable delivery models.
J. Serugga
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Lessons learnt from design, off-site construction and performance analysis of deep energy retrofit of residential buildings [PDF]
, 2019 The article introduces the process of deep energy retrofit carried out on a residential building in the UK, using a ‘TCosy’ approach in which the existing building is completely surrounded by a new thermal envelope. It reports on the entire process, from
Jankovic, Ljubomir
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BuildingsThe construction industry, despite its anticipated significant growth, has struggled with low productivity over the past two decades. Design for manufacturing and assembly (DfMA), a methodology with a history of success in other industries, presents a ...
Sadaf Montazeri, Zhen Lei, Nicole Odo
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A Method to Qualify the Impacts of Certifications for Prefabricated Constructions
Buildings, 2021 In the province of Quebec, Canada, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in manufactured timber construction seeking to expand their market must necessarily go beyond the local trade.
Clement Blanquet du Chayla +2 more
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Syst., 2023 Off-site construction (OSC) is an innovative construction method. However, OSC is not widely applied in residential buildings due to many barriers. Therefore, this paper aims to unravel this puzzle and interpret the slow development of OSC.
Fangyun Xie, Xinyue Fu, Ruopeng Huang
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