For companies ready to make a jump into off-site fabrication and Building Information Modeling (BIM), it may be helpful to understand what’s ahead in your journey: How many FTEs (full-time equivalents ...

A prefabricated bathroom is hoisted into place as part of Golden Construction’s three-building, 143-unit expansion of the Fair Haven Retirement Community, in Birmingham, Ala. Many of us have ...

Get ready for a surge in prefabrication activity by contractors. FMI, the consulting and investment banking firm, recently polled contractors about how much time they were spending, in craft labor ...

Prefabrication in construction is a very broad topic. As such, it covers many different areas. Regardless of how much prefab work you are doing, where you are doing it, or who is doing it, the one ...

Predictable, flexible, and efficient, prefabrication is quickly becoming an integral part of many construction projects. Though not a one-size-fits-all solution, prefabrication can address a multitude ...

To ease the strain, Jurong Port is stepping in with shared, pay-per-use options at its upcoming integrated construction and ...

In the late 1960s, Texas general contractor H.B. Zachry Co. built a 500-room, 21-story Hilton hotel in downtown San Antonio for the city's HemisFair global exposition, and ended up creating a ...

There’s a clear trend towards greater adoption of prefabrication in construction, but contractors moving that way should be mindful of the obstacles to marrying manufacturing and construction. That’s ...

Prefabrication has become a necessary, cost-effective choice for many sheet metal contractors in the construction industry. In addition to reducing labor requirements, prefabrication improves safety, ...

Once synonymous with monotony, “prefabricated” buildings often bring to mind the gray, repetitive housing blocks of the postwar era. But that image no longer fits today’s reality. Powered by digital ...

Even though it’s one of the most referenced success metrics for new construction, it’s a rare thing for a project to be completed on time. Research has consistently shown that only a small fraction of ...

Prefabrication is becoming more popular in India for a variety of reasons. The gusts of evolution are currently blowing stronger than ever before in the building industry in India. In a huge and ...