Developments in modular structures

Author: Various

Date published

5 October 2021

Price

Members: £26.00 + VAT
Standard: £40.00 + VAT

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Developments in modular structures

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Author
Date published
Price
Training
Author

Various

Date published

5 October 2021

Author

Various

Price

Members: £26.00 + VAT
Standard: £40.00 + VAT

This webinar explores the advantages and limitations of modular design and construction.

The webinar recording investigates the recent advances in modular structures and volumetric construction. Case study examples show how to maximise the opportunities of offsite design, while considering fire detailing, weather proofing, and connections.

Common issues reviewed by the National House Building Council (NHBC) will look at the quality control and assessment of the innovative methods used for volumetric construction.

The webinar recording takes a historical look at modular design and construction, before focussing on future opportunities and limitations. The discussion analyses this mass scale approach, while considering current trends, impending innovations and product development.
 

Learning outcomes

  • Gain a better understanding of common issues in modular construction

  • Appreciate the risks in modular construction and how to mitigate them

  • Understand the opportunities and benefits of modular design

Intended for

Members of any level who are actively working in or incorporating modular design and construction into their designs.
 

Additional information

Format:
Video
Video Length:
01:13:32
Publisher:
IStructE

Tags

Training Residential Video IStructE London HQ Modern Method Construction (MMC)

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