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Buildings, 2022 Limited empirical and qualitative studies focus on the detailed processes and obstacles for coordinating off-site prefabrication between builders and suppliers.
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Impacts of Prefabrication in the Building Construction Industry
Encyclopedia, 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
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Buildings, 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
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System based greenhouse emission analysis of off-site prefabrication: a comparative study of residential projects. [PDF]
Sci 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.
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Perception of lean construction implementation barriers in the indian prefabrication sector. [PDF]
HeliyonPrefabricated construction, increasingly recognized as a sustainable method, enhances productivity while mitigating the drawbacks of traditional approaches.
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Importance of Prefabrication to Easing Construction Workers' Experience of Mental Health Stressors. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public HealthConstruction is widely acknowledged for its socioeconomic contributions, although it is also always considered as a dangerous and incident-prone industry.
Fagbenro RK +3 more
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A 3D concrete printing prefabrication platform for bespoke columns
, 2021 Recent developments in computational design and digital fabrication with concrete enable the realization of freeform geometries that optimize material use.
Ana Anton +5 more
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Energies, 2023 Recent research relating to energy use and carbon emissions by buildings has started to move from operational energy carbon impacts to the embodied energy/carbon impacts of buildings, and the methods and approaches used in architectural design to reduce ...
Dilek Arslan +3 more
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Buildings, 2022 Skill availability is an important component in the uptake of prefabrication and plays a crucial role in housing supply. However, the challenge is that the demand for housing has outgrown the availability of specifically trained workers.
Funmilayo Ebun Rotimi +3 more
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Examining the Adoption of Prefabricated Construction Methods for Building Housing in Egypt [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2022 Prefabricated construction methods have become a key strategy to achieve sustainable development in building housing around the world. However, these methods are still used in a narrow context in building Egyptian housing.
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