The offsite construction boom hits a bump

Source: PM Network

What happens when you bring factory-style innovation to construction? Modular, or offsite, construction is becoming more and more common across industries, including hotels and fast-food chains. But how can a building that is put together in pieces ensure the same level of quality and safety of traditional construction? The model was put to the test recently when a prefabricated bridge collapsed in Miami. I spoke with industry leaders about the implications of that accident and what’s in store for the future in modular construction. Check out the piece.