A prefabricated future for quality building?
Language: English Series: Building Engineer ; 69(6) July 1994, 20-23(4)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: Reviews the inception, development and some obstacles for prefabrication and dimensional coordination in building construction in the UK. Explains the concept of prefabrication and points out that factory-built modules could be the road to better quality at a time when on-site craft skills are on the wane.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS51023 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 5477-1001 |
Reviews the inception, development and some obstacles for prefabrication and dimensional coordination in building construction in the UK. Explains the concept of prefabrication and points out that factory-built modules could be the road to better quality at a time when on-site craft skills are on the wane.