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System based greenhouse emission analysis of off-site prefabrication: a comparative study of residential projects. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2023
High-story residential structures and off-site prefabrication have been dominant choices in the construction industry. There is a substantial quantity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by the construction industry.
Guo Y, Shi E, Yan R, Wei W.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Comparative Analysis and Empirical Study of Prefabrication Rate Calculation Methods for Prefabricated Buildings in Various Provinces and Cities in China

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
As an important part of the prefabricated building standard system, the evaluation standards for prefabricated buildings play an important guiding role in the construction and development of prefabricated buildings.
Xizhen Xu   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Importance of Prefabrication to Easing Construction Workers' Experience of Mental Health Stressors. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health
Construction is widely acknowledged for its socioeconomic contributions, although it is also always considered as a dangerous and incident-prone industry.
Fagbenro RK   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Optimization of the Supplier Selection Process in Prefabrication Using BIM [PDF]

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
Prefabrication offers substantial benefits including reduction in construction waste, material waste, energy use, labor demands, and delivery time, and an improvement in project constructability and cost certainty.
Linlin Zhao   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Obstacles Preventing the Off-Site Prefabrication of Timber and MEP Services: Qualitative Analyses from Builders and Suppliers in Australia

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Limited empirical and qualitative studies focus on the detailed processes and obstacles for coordinating off-site prefabrication between builders and suppliers.
Robert Lopez   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Impacts of Prefabrication in the Building Construction Industry

open access: yesEncyclopedia, 2022
Interest in sustainable construction has been increasing due to recent events. The limitations of natural resources and the scale of global impacts, specifically as a result of the effects of global climate change, have consequences for the construction ...
Patrícia Fernandes Rocha   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Monetary and Non-Monetary Impacts of Prefabrication on Construction: The Effects of Product Modularity

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Prefabrication is rapidly increasing in construction, and previous research has identified various impacts of prefabrication on projects. Modular product architecture is a great enabler for prefabrication; however, practitioners would benefit from more ...
Krishna Chauhan   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Identification of Impeding Factors in Utilising Prefabrication during Lifecycle of Construction Projects: An Extensive Literature Review

open access: greenBuildings
In recent years, the topic of climate change has been increasingly noticed by the public, and carbon emission reduction is one of the primary targets for various industries worldwide.
Zhenquan Zhou
openalex   +2 more sources

Microdissected Prefabricated Flap: An Evolution in Flap Prefabrication [PDF]

open access: goldArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2016
When traditional flap techniques are not feasible, we apply flap prefabrication, which is more complicated and sophisticated but supplies large and thin flaps. There are some disadvantages to the technique that require improvement, such as venous congestion after flap transfer, which requires months for neoangiogenesis and necessitates a vascular ...
Süleyman Taş
openaire   +4 more sources

Exploring Key Factors for Contractors in Opening Prefabrication Factories: A Chinese Case Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Adoption of prefabrication is essential for improving the urban built environment. However, the existing prefabrication market in China is far from mature.
Jiasheng Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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