Despite the growing attention given to modular construction in the UK, a lack of investigation
into the practical challenges and limitations experienced by contractors has been noted …

The UK construction sector is facing multiple challenges associated with low productivity,
unreliable project delivery, poor performance, skilled labour shortages, and resource …

Despite the advances of modular construction, the comprehensive understanding of its
technical aspects in buildings is still limited, especially during the implementation process …

The construction industry in the UK within the last decade has seen an increasing demand
for housing and wider concerns over the need to improve performance. Comparatively, other …

The construction industry's productivity has stagnated since the 1960s while in the same
period, manufacturing and technology industries have seen vast improvements. The …

Scholars widely agree that modular technologies can significantly improve environmental
sustainability compared to traditional building methods. There has been considerable …

The construction industry has been shifting from the stick-built methods to modularization.
Despite such increased adoption, the industry has not yet been able to fully capture the …

Purpose This study aims to identify the most significant barriers and the stationary barrier to
modular construction (MC) implementation and promote MC widespread use. By doing so …

For decades, construction has lagged other sectors in productivity performance. Now there
is an opportunity for a step change: shifting many aspects of building activity away from …

Modular or volumetric construction has established a strong market in residential buildings
and also in health and educational buildings, where the benefits of speed of construction are …