Promoting off-site construction: Future challenges and opportunities

M Arif, J Goulding, FP Rahimian - Journal of architectural …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
While manufactured construction can be traced back to approximately 1851 (Gibb 2001), in
the last two decades, a resurgence has occurred, which has now started to gain increased …

New offsite production and business models in construction: priorities for the future research agenda

JS Goulding, F Pour Rahimian, M Arif… - … engineering and design …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the benefits offered by offsite construction, as a percentage, the offsite market is still
relatively small. This phenomena is complex; but for brevity, includes a myriad of factors, not …

Perceptions of offsite construction in the United States: An investigation of current practices

M Razkenari, A Fenner, A Shojaei, H Hakim… - Journal of building …, 2020 - Elsevier
New offsite construction practices are emerging in the construction industry to address a
broad set of productivity issues that cut across organizational, technological, and strategic …

Offsite construction: strategic priorities for shaping the future research agenda

JS Goulding, F Pour-rahimian, M Arif… - Journal of Architectoni …, 2012 - clok.uclan.ac.uk
Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), Offsite Manufacturing (OSM), and Offsite
Production (OSP) are all umbrella terms cited as being possible panacea solutions for …

Towards a more extensive application of off-site construction: a technological review

L Hou, Y Tan, W Luo, S Xu, C Mao… - International journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Off-site Construction (OSC) has been recognised as a promising construction method to
tackle challenges of constructing structurally and functionally intricate contemporary …

Mainstreaming pre-manufactured offsite processes in construction–are we nearly there?

JK Ofori-Kuragu, R Osei-Kyei - Construction Innovation, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the current state of popular modern methods
of construction (MMC) and pre-manufactured construction in the construction industry and …

Towards adopting off-site construction in housing sectors as a potential source of competitive advantage for builders

M Sutrisna, V Ramnauth, A Zaman - Architectural engineering and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
One of significant advancement of techniques in the construction industry is off-site
construction (OSC) technique that has existed for long but only recently gaining leverage …

Quantification of the state of practice of offsite construction and related technologies: Current trends and future prospects

RH Assaad, IH El-Adaway, M Hastak… - Journal of …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Although some researchers and practitioners have perceived that the current reliance on
offsite construction methods is high, other studies have hypothesized that the use of offsite …

Drivers, constraints and the future of offsite manufacture in Australia

N Blismas, R Wakefield - Construction innovation, 2009 - emerald.com
Much has been written on offsite manufacture (OSM) in construction, particularly regarding
the perceived benefits and barriers to implementation. However, very little understanding of …

Off-site construction of apartment buildings

N Boyd, MMA Khalfan, T Maqsood - Journal of architectural …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
The populations of major cities in Australia are increasing rapidly and facing an acute
housing shortage. Traditional apartment procurement techniques involve lengthy lead times …