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Modular and Prefabricated Construction

The Construction Productivity Crisis Won’t Be Solved By Technology Alone

At the Future of Construction Summit in May, the conversation kept returning to the same uncomfortable truth. Construction has a serious productivity problem, and...

Modular Construction Isn’t Just a Build Method. It’s a Design Opportunity.

When people talk about modular and prefabricated construction, they usually talk about speed and cost. Those advantages are real, and they matter. But I...

The Invisible Bottleneck in Modular Construction

Katerra raised more than two billion dollars to industrialize construction. It went bankrupt in 2021. The widely accepted lessons focus on overreach, vertical integration,...

Construction’s Reckoning: Why Modularization Is No Longer a Choice

Construction has a $40 trillion productivity problem. Over the past two decades, global constructionproductivity grew just 10% in total; one-fifth the rate of the...

Beyond Off-Site Manufacturing: Why Robotics Will Define the Next Era of Modular Construction

Modular and prefabricated construction has spent the last decade proving a point: that moving work off-siteimproves quality, compresses programme, and reduces waste. That argument...

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