Prefabrication is nothing new to the construction industry. And, over the past several years, we have seen a rather significant increase in the utilization of prefabrication. With this increase, ...

Timber trusses are wooden structural frameworks used to support roofs or other heavy structures. Fabricated from a series of triangles linked by a ridge beam and purlins, wooden trusses are ...

The commercial real estate and architectural/engineering/construction industries want to embrace sustainability, but they often find that this is easier said than ...

Prefabrication has become a necessary, cost-effective choice for many sheet metal contractors in the construction industry. In addition to reducing labor requirements, prefabrication improves safety, ...

For companies ready to make a jump into off-site fabrication and Building Information Modeling (BIM), it may be helpful to understand what’s ahead in your journey: How many FTEs (full-time equivalents ...

Though widely used throughout Europe, Japan and South America, off-site prefabrication has had several false starts in America. Its past has been marked by several boom-and-bust cycles followed by ...