Modular Rises Up in Construction

If you caught my blog last week, then you know industrialized construction is a growing trend to watch. For today’s blog, let’s dig a bit deeper into one specific area—modular construction. Building off-site is often more cost effective and leads to better quality, greater safety, and less waste. Often, modular construction is faster too than traditional construction methods.

Grand View Research suggests the global modular construction market will grow at a rate of roughly 7.9% from 2025 until 2030, due to the need for affordable housing and new investments in the development of both healthcare and commercial infrastructure.

The Modular Building Institute defines modular construction as a process in which a building is constructed off-site, under controlled plant conditions, using the same materials and designing to the same codes and standards as conventionally built facilities—but in about half the time.

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