Practice Modular Construction (4.2.1) - Sustainable Construction Material & Technology

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Question 1.
What is modular construction?
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Think about where the modules are made.
Question 2.
Why is prefabrication beneficial?
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Consider what happens in a factory setting.
3Question 3.
What is the core principle of modular construction?
- Transporting materials alone
- Off-site prefabrication of modules
- On-site traditional construction
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Remember, it's all about where the building components are made!
4Question 4.
True or False: Modular construction always leads to increased waste.
- True
- False
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Think about manufacturing efficiencies!
Question 5.
How would you plan a modular construction project in an urban area?
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Think about urban planning principles!
Question 6.
Assess the potential risks in relying too heavily on modular construction for emergency housing.
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Consider recent events that affect production capabilities.

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