The Future of Housing: Innovations in Pre-Construction and Fabrication
Summary
In this episode of Blueprint for Growth, we explore how digital technology and innovation are reshaping housing development, with a focus on pre-construction and procurement. We dive into industry challenges like supply chain disruptions, the push for sustainability, and how digital tools like BuildBlox are streamlining operations. Experts share insights on the power of prefabrication, modular construction, and advanced tech to tackle housing shortages and boost efficiency across the sector.
For more information on DIGITAL’s Housing Growth Innovation Program, visit DIGITAL's Housing Growth Innovation Lab
Guests
Mike Kennedy - CEO of Green Metrics Technology Corp Project link: BuildBlox
Rabih Zahnan - Managing Director and SVP of construction at Wesgroup
Sources
Modular Prefab Homes - Global News BC
Offsite Manufacturing - The B1M Youtube Channel
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