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MBI’s Permanent Modular Construction Report 2016 Insights

MBI’s Permanent Modular Construction Report 2016

Favorite excerpts showcasing cost effectiveness and technical innovation and sustainability of permanent modular construction: "Permanent Modular Construction (PMC) – PMC is an innovative, sustainable construction delivery method utilizing offsite, lean manufacturing techniques to prefabricate single or multi-story whole building solutions in deliverable module sections. PMC buildings are manufactured in a…
Performance of Modular Prefabricated Architecture | Sustainability 2016 Insights

Performance of Modular Prefabricated Architecture | Sustainability 2016

At a sustainability series event I attended in Tucson, AZ, I was questioned about the sustainability differences between ESB's construction methodology (technically categorized under the definition of modular (3D) prefabricated) and typical site-built construction.  I found this article by Edmond Boafo, et. al. online at MDPI, an open-access publishing site.  It…