Urban, market-rate housing that lower-income workers can actually afford is one of our country’s biggest needs. For multifamily designers, this challenge presents several opportunities for creating ...

The concept of modular construction may seem foreign to some, but it is gaining traction as a safe and efficient means of building. In fact, COVID accelerated the pace of prefabrication and modular ...

Investors and builders can harness the power of this technique to meet the growing shortage of housing, according to Omar Rahini of Project Management Advisors. While still only a small part of the ...

Commercial real estate experts forecast increasing demand for modular construction in the healthcare, industrial, education and multifamily sectors. “If modular goes mainstream, more manufacturing ...

Pre-COVID times, I attended an AEC industry summit in which there was a panel of experts consisting of a property developer, an investment advisor, a real-estate consultant, an architect, and a ...

More and more developers are creating apartment buildings large portions of which involve modular construction. Over the past year, modular production in the multifamily sector has doubled, according ...

Katerra reportedly has more than 6,000 multi-family units under construction, all using the latest in modular construction techniques. For savvy electrical contractors with an eye on working smarter ...

Modular construction — a type of pre-fabricated building that happens mainly off-site and is then pieced together — is still considered a new and risky concept. But in an environment of sky-high ...

Six years ago, 461 Dean Street — then and now the nation’s tallest modular apartment building at 32 stories — opened its doors on Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. The 363-unit tower had ...

Over 20 years ago, architect Jeff Morrau began designing for modular construction. “In outstate Minnesota, there was a push for Head Start facilities and they were having trouble getting labor. We ...