The word “modular” may conjure images of job-site trailers and portable classrooms. But permanent modular construction is a different animal, one that has benefited considerably from the integration ...

As more construction companies work to tackle the housing crisis, modular construction appears to be the solution for ...

The world needs two billion new homes in the next 80 years, the World Economic Forum said in 2018. The United States needs 3.8 million additional new homes just to meet existing consumer demand, ...

A company that builds 3D homes believes it can be the solution to California's housing crisis. Mighty Buildings is a 3D construction company incorporated in 2017 and based in Oakland, Calif., shaping ...

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Researchers at MIT have developed a new way to design 3D structures that deploy from a flat form with a single pull of a string. The method could help engineers rapidly assemble complex structures in ...

Modular housebuilding was supposed to be the clean, green, fast and friendly solution to the UK's housing supply problem. Yet one by one, the UK's pioneer modular housebuilders are falling by the ...