Key barriers and mitigation strategies towards sustainable prefabricated construction–a case of developing economies

J Jayawardana, M Sandanayake… - Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The present study aims to identify significant barriers to adopting prefabricated
construction (PFC) in developing economies using a study in Sri Lanka and develop an …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming Deterrents to Modular Construction in Affordable Housing: A Systematic Review

AA Khan, M Amirkhani, I Martek - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The study aims to identify and categorise the deterrents to adopting modular construction
(MC) in affordable housing (AH), revealing their interconnections, and proposing strategies …

Nudge or mandate: an exploration into the constraints of volumetric modular construction in Australia

AA Khan, R Yu, T Liu, N Gu, J Walsh… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose To incentivize innovation, support competitiveness, lower skill scarcities, and
alleviate the housing affordability difficulty, proponents underscore the pertinence of …

Evaluating the circular economy potential of modular construction in developing economies—A life cycle assessment

J Jayawardana, M Sandanayake, AK Kulatunga… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Circular economy (CE) is an emergent concept that promotes resource circularity in multiple
product systems. Modular construction (MC), an evolving construction technique, which …

[PDF][PDF] High-Density Affordable Housing: Architectural Strategies for Maximizing Space and Functionality

AB Adeyemi, TC Ohakawa, AC Okwandu… - Journal of Urban …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This research paper explores architectural strategies for maximizing space and functionality
in high-density affordable housing, focusing on innovative design principles that enhance …

Adoption of building information modelling for post-construction in Nigeria: examination of barriers and strategies development

AO Bello, C Ayegba - International Journal of Building Pathology and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Despite successfully adopting building information modelling (BIM) for design and
construction, its adoption in post-construction is critically lagging. This study aims to …

Hybrid MCDM approach for analyzing barriers and formulating strategies for the adoption of modular construction in developing countries

ON Oyefusi, VA Arowoiya, M Chan - Engineering, Construction and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The construction industry in developed countries is witnessing a paradigm shift
towards modular construction methods, driven by the need for efficiency, sustainability, and …

Optimizing policy mixes for promoting prefabricated construction in developing countries: an fsQCA approach

Y Dou, W Hou, X Yan, X Jin, P Li - Engineering, Construction and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Prefabricated construction (PC) is increasingly recognized for its sustainability and
is being vigorously promoted worldwide. However, its adoption in developing countries …

Assessing the underlying factors affecting trust and transparency in the construction industry: A mixed method approach

A Bello, AA Abdulraheem, OP Afolabi… - Construction …, 2024 - search.informit.org
The construction industry's lack of trust and transparency presents significant challenges that
can impede project success and hinder overall industry growth. Without trust, stakeholders …

Critical success factors (CSFs) for the implementation of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the Nigerian construction industry

AO Bello, TT Okanlawon, PO Gbenga… - Construction …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to identify and analyse critical success factors (CSFs) for the
successful implementation of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the Nigerian …