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Achieving Design and Construction Success with Prefabrication

Amy Kulka-Marks, USA Prefabrication Expert, Off-Site Program Manager and Singapore Government IPE Appointee, Appearing in Bangkok, Thailand from Wed, May 3 until Fri, May 5 ​ Apart from her riveting and high-energy keynote presentation, Ms Kulka-Marks will be leading an unmissable full-day interactive workshop. The morning session will explore the off-site continuum, and impart key

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Article: Manufactured Assemblies

The world of prefabricated construction goes beyond the washroom pods and classroom modules that often first come to mind— “pods and mods” as Amy Marks, president of XSite Modular, put it at a recent symposium organized by PCL to launch their expanded facility. Instead, says Marks, there’s a continuum of off-site construction methods. These range

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Scaling New Heights in Building Technology Using Prefabrication

USA Prefabrication and Modern Methods of Construction Expert Amy Kulka-Marks appearing as conference chairman and keynote speaker in Sydney, Australia, from Tue Feb 28 until Thu Mar 2. ​ Modular construction and prefabrication provides cost and schedule certainty, while drastically reducing on-site man-hours, by removing significant work from the building site and enabling a concurrent

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Article: Modern Construction Methods Making Headway in Perth

A building revolution is beginning in Western Australia as builders reconsider their traditional double brick walls and the concrete suspended slab model for two-story houses. One builder in Perth is leading the way by evolving to using the stiffest structural system in the park and building with prefabricated cassettes. The results are lowered construction costs

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Interview with Amy Marks: Modern Methods Of Construction

During a feature interview with Sourceable, XSite Modular’s Amy Marks makes a compelling case for clients to rethink how they buy their construction projects in future. She explains the benefits of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), including improving construction productivity, avoiding waste and lowering overall construction costs. During the interview she also covers: The emergence

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Barriers to prefab construction in Australia (and how to break them)

Interview with Amy Marks – by Stephanie McDonald ​ People often only think of prefabrication as only volumetric boxes. Prefabrication or off-site is actually a continuum of elements ranging from intelligent materials, components, subassemblies and also volumetric modules. Many of these elements are invisible to the design and are integrated at the system level like

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Article: 21st Century Prefab Offers New Opportunities

Prefabrication 21st century-style is much more than the prefabrication of complete homes and apartment modules. Although relatively well known, these ‘volumetric’ modules are just one incarnation of prefabrication. More broadly, prefabrication involves the transformation of how we think about the construction industry and what project efficiency really means, like supply chain implications for mechanical sub-assemblies

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Article: Changing the Mindset

Business Times brings together prominent figures from across the built environment sector, including XSite Modular’s Amy Marks, to share their thoughts on the need to boost productivity among industry players in Singapore. Read the full article via Business Times here.

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