The Benson Estates, as they will soon be known, were just empty side-by-side lots earlier this week. By Friday, the entire frame of a 3,600-square-foot single-family home sat one of the North Benson ...
In recent years, researchers and companies have been exploring new ways to improve buildings through analytics software, prefabrication, connected devices, new materials and construction automation.
The Modular Building Institute recently revealed the winners of its annual Awards of Distinction contest. There were 42 winners in all across six categories: Permanent Modular, Relocatable Modular, ...
Modular building solutions are gaining popularity across all property sectors, including multifamily. Modular construction is a process in which components of a building are constructed off-site, ...
Architects often say that limitations force a designer to be more creative. A tight budget, scarce materials, or a difficult building site can push an architect to new ideas and innovative forms. In ...
SOMERSET — About 25 years ago, David Megna was building the first house in a 20-lot subdivision in Fall River. But the construction of the house was taken a long time and atty. Megna was getting ...
For the past five years, the construction industry has struggled to keep projects on time and on budget. Every change order can push schedules back by months, even years, leaving developers exposed to ...
Last year, a group appointed by then-Gov. Mark Dayton called the Minnesota Task Force on Housing issued a report citing the need for 300,000 new homes by 2030 to serve the state’s expanding population ...
In the case of Flora Arca Mata Elementary School, in Stockton, Calif., strict design constraints resulted in a beautiful and nontraditional new 46,752-sf, fully customized modular school. BALLOONING ...