Katerra, the prefab construction startup, announced on Thursday April 2nd, that in response to the economic slowdown, the result of […]
News in offsite construction
Off Site Builders Join Forces to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic and Hospital Bed Shortage
As the COVID-19 pandemic, quickly overwhelms the need for hospital beds and equipment to treat the sick, a modular home […]
Singapore Invests Heavily into Modular and Digital Construction
The Republic of Singapore, a sovereign city-state and island country has announced that they are making a major investment in […]
Construction Set to Move Offsite
Worldwide developers, architects, engineers and construction firms are facing issues and challenges that demand urgent attention. What has worked previously, […]
Australia’s TimberLink Announces Plan to Build Mass Timber Factory
Australia’s budding engineered timber market received more good news with the announcement that Tasmanian timber producer TimberLink plans to build […]
Wooden Skyscrapers – A New Way to Build Tall Across the Globe
The Norwegian town of Brumunddal, which is just about 60 miles north of Oslo, has a population of just under […]
France Promotes Sustainable Urban Development
Starting in 2022, as part of the French governments move towards sustainable urban development, all new public buildings financed by […]
Barriers to Off-site Construction and Potential Solutions
The lack of labor in the trades and the horrible track record of productivity in housing construction makes a clear […]
Katerra Announces Closing of Phoenix Factory
Katerra announced the closure of it’s modular building factory in Phoenix, AZ later this month. The facility, Katerra’s first building […]
Eight Story CLT Hotel Going Up in Seattle
A change to Seattle building codes allows for increased use of CLT. Anticipating increased demand, CLT production in Washington State […]