Modern Methods of Construction

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf construction method
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MMC
gptkbp:aimsTo reduce environmental impact
improve quality
reduce waste
improve construction efficiency
reduce construction time
gptkbp:challenge supply chain integration
regulatory acceptance
perception issues
skills shortage
gptkbp:emergedIn late 20th century
gptkbp:example modular homes
precast concrete panels
bathroom pods
cross-laminated timber (CLT)
kitchen pods
light steel frame systems
panelized wall systems
structural insulated panels (SIPs)
volumetric units
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:BIM_(Building_Information_Modelling)
digital design
modular construction
prefabrication
precast concrete
timber frame construction
light gauge steel framing
panelized systems
volumetric construction
off-site construction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Modern Methods of Construction
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:relatedTo sustainable construction
industrialized building
3D printing in construction
construction automation
DfMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly)
lean construction
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:government_agency
construction industry
housing associations
gptkbp:usedIn infrastructure projects
commercial construction
residential construction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Modern_Construction_Systems
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8