Critical success factors for modular integrated construction projects: A review

IY Wuni, GQ Shen - Building research & information, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Modular integrated construction (MiC) is an innovative construction approach which
transforms the fragmented linear site-based construction of buildings into an integrated …

Critical risk factors in the application of modular integrated construction: a systematic review

IY Wuni, GQP Shen, AT Mahmud - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The business model of modular integrated construction (MiC) demands a unique design,
engineering, supply chain, stakeholder composition, construction and management. These …

Lean production theory-based simulation of modular construction processes

M Goh, YM Goh - Automation in Construction, 2019 - Elsevier
One way to encourage adoption of prefabrication and off-site manufacturing (OSM)
techniques, such as modular construction, is to improve the efficiency of site operations …

Searching for an optimal level of prefabrication in construction: An analytical framework

W Lu, K Chen, F Xue, W Pan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Many countries or regions, in recent years, show a rising interest in prefabrication as a
“cleaner” production strategy to meet their enormous construction demand, eg for housing …

A systematic review on supply chain management in prefabricated house-building research

R Masood, JBP Lim, VA González, K Roy, KIA Khan - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Prefabricated house-building companies, as suppliers or supply chains, which use
manufacturing as a business approach towards industrialization, struggle to implement …

Occupational Health and Safety in Modular Integrated Construction projects: The case of crane operations

SR Mohandes, S Abdelmageed, S Hem, JS Yoo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) has recently grabbed the attention of
numerous researchers and practitioners across the globe, even though their adoption on …

BIM-based life-cycle environmental assessment of prefabricated buildings

Y Ji, K Qi, Y Qi, Y Li, HX Li, Z Lei, Y Liu - Engineering, Construction …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This research aims to propose a comparative environmental analysis of
conventional and prefabricated construction techniques utilizing a building information …

Minimizing transportation cost of prefabricated modules in modular construction projects

M Almashaqbeh, K El-Rayes - Engineering, Construction and …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The objective of this research study is to formulate and develop a novel
optimization model that enables planners of modular construction to minimize the total …

Risks of modular integrated construction: A review and future research directions

IY Wuni, GQ Shen, BG Hwang - Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2020 - Springer
Stakeholders remain skeptical in adopting modular integrated construction (MiC) because of
the associated risks and uncertainties, although its benefits have been extensively …

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 …