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Stacking Up: How Vision Modular is Helping Take Modular Construction to New Heights
VMS’ latest modular project in London’s Canary Wharf, dubbed Marsh Wall, will sit among many of the city’s iconic, high-rise buildings.
Read MoreVertical Engineering: Inside the World’s Tallest Modular Building with MJH Structural Engineers’ Michael Hough
“101 George Street has moved modular into the realm of skyscrapers and is achieving recognition alongside some of the world’s most amazing new tall buildings,” says Michael Hough.
Read MoreDesigning for a Sustainable—and Modular—Future
A conversation with Stuart Cameron,
Managing Director and MMC Lead at SCMS Associates/The HIve Group, about the current state of modular and offsite construction in the UK.
The Rapid Rise of Affordable Modular Housing in Canada
Canada’s Rapid Housing Initiative represents a huge success for the modular construction industry, and MBI members are building modular multifamily homes fast. Here are some examples.
Read MoreSeeing the Potential for Modular Construction in Colombia
Founded in 1983, Constructora Bolivar specializes in the design, construction, project management, and sales of single family and multi-residential homes across the Colombian social strata. Now it’s laying the groundwork for the country’s modular construction industry.
Read MoreModular Building Poised for Takeoff Globally
That modular building hasn’t already gained more U.S. market share is a source of bewilderment to many. Though the technology has been around for more than 70 years, modular building in the U.S. has never gained as solid a foothold as it has in other societies. But it’s time may finally be here.
Read MoreBMarko Structures Launches Vertically Integrated Apartment Development Division, Villavo, to Attack US Housing Crisis
BMarko Structures Launches Vertically Integrated Apartment Development Division, Villavo, to Attack US Housing Crisis Today, BMarko Structures announced Villavo, a brand-new division bringing large-scale manufacturing, design, construction, and development under the same umbrella to deliver high-quality apartments at massively quicker timeframes all over the US. Manufacturing will be delivered through volumetric construction, which allows for…
Read MoreRISE Modular and Enterprise Community Partners break ground on mixed-use, Opportunity Zone development in North Minneapolis
RISE Modular and Enterprise Community Partners Break Ground on Mixed-Use, Opportunity Zone Development in North Minneapolis RISE Modular and Enterprise Community Partners celebrated the groundbreaking of Glenwood Apartments, a mixed-use, Opportunity Zone redevelopment featuring 127 apartments, commercial space and community retail. Located in the heart of Minneapolis’ Harrison neighborhood, Glenwood Apartments will offer both market-rate…
Read MoreDIRTT Welcomes Brad Little as Chief Financial Officer
DIRTT Welcomes Brad Little as Chief Financial Officer DIRTT a global leader in industrialized construction, is pleased to welcome Brad Little as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective August 23, 2022. Working out of DIRTT’s headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, Brad will lead the finance team as DIRTT continues to realign the organization and actively reinvest…
Read MoreOffsight and ICC NTA, LLC Announce Partnership to Accelerate Off-site Construction Growth by Digitizing Third Party Reporting, Auditing, and Building Code Inspections
Offsight and ICC NTA, LLC Announce Partnership to Accelerate Off-site Construction Growth by Digitizing Third Party Reporting, Auditing, and Building Code Inspections “Our partnership with Offsight will be a huge value-add for ICC NTA’s clients.” – David Tompos, President of ICC NTA. Offsight, the industry-leading manufacturing project management software for the off-site construction and building…
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