{"id":25007,"date":"2024-02-25T17:34:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/can-modular-construction-succeed-a-panel-discusses\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T17:34:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:34:39","slug":"can-modular-construction-succeed-a-panel-discusses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/can-modular-construction-succeed-a-panel-discusses\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Modular Construction Succeed? \u2013 A Panel Discusses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The topic of the Nex-Gen Building panel discussion: Can Modular Construction Succeed? Examining Obstacles and Solutions.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-panelists\">The panelists<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Aarni Heiskanen \u2013 Construction Innovation Agent at AEC Business<\/li>\n<li>Enrique Nadales Clavero \u2013 BIM consultant at Tylko Advisors<\/li>\n<li>Jaan Saar \u2013 Chief Evangelist at Future Insight Group<\/li>\n<li>Cristina Savian \u2013 CEO and Founder at BE-WISE<\/li>\n<li>Lauri Tuulberg \u2013 Co-Founder and CEO at Welement AS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Modular construction involves building structures in modules or sections in a factory setting, which are then transported to the site for assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Examples of modular construction include volumetric modules, structural components, panels, MEP systems, building envelopes<\/p>\n<p>In this discussion, we focus mainly on volumetric construction.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-topics\">The topics<\/h2>\n<p>The topics include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The panelists\u2019 personal experiences with modular construction<\/li>\n<li>Why many modular construction companies have failed<\/li>\n<li>What changes must occur for modular construction to become feasible for all project stakeholders<\/li>\n<li>The impact of modular construction on the construction workforce<\/li>\n<li>Modular construction\u2019s role in the construction industry going forward<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-join-prefab-pioneers\">Join Prefab Pioneers<\/h2>\n<p>To continue the discussion, join the Prefab Pioneers community on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/birdflocks.com\" target=\"_blank\">Birdflocks<\/a>. You can register with your email address or LinkedIn profile.<\/p>\n<p>The virtual panel discussion was recorded on February 23, 2024.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-watch\">Watch<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"\/> <span class=\"et_social_bottom_trigger\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- News - Bottom -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8320848692\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/can-modular-construction-succeed-a-panel-discusses\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The topic of the Nex-Gen Building panel discussion: Can Modular Construction Succeed? 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