Timing is everything! As I was preparing for a LEED for Healthcare presentation this week, one of my partners sent me a piece about the innovative use of "pods" to cut building costs. The article by Mike Boyer focused on a team of two plumbing and mechanical contracting firms who want to transform how
Modularization: Bridge Construction Comes to USA from China
This New York Times article by David Barboza suggests that China "aims to become the world’s civil engineer" through its involvement in the construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
"Modularization" is a construction delivery system that is gaining increased national attention in both the industrial and commercial construction economy. Dealing with modularization in this