European Researchers Test Reusable CLT Modular Building System for Seismic Performance

European Researchers Test Reusable CLT Modular Building System for Seismic Performance

European researchers have conducted full-scale seismic testing of a modular building system using cross-laminated timber panels and metallic fricti...

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Brazil’s Modular Construction Market Expands Across Housing, Public and Industrial Projects

Brazil’s Modular Construction Market Expands Across Housing, Public and Industrial Projects

Brazil’s construction industry is expanding its use of modular, prefabricated and off-site building methods. The market is being driven by housing ...

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EU Housing Construction Strategy Promotes Modular and Off-Site Building Across Europe

EU Housing Construction Strategy Promotes Modular and Off-Site Building Across Europe

The European Commission’s housing construction strategy identifies off-site and modular construction as important methods for improving housing del...

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Australia Launches Prefabrication Installation Training to Support Modular Housing

Australia Launches Prefabrication Installation Training to Support Modular Housing

The Australian state of Victoria launched a Certificate III in Prefabrication Installation in July 2026. The vocational program is designed to prep...

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Wales Advances Modular Temporary Housing Plan for Households Facing Housing Insecurity

Wales Advances Modular Temporary Housing Plan for Households Facing Housing Insecurity

Powys County Council in Wales is progressing plans for a modular housing development designed to provide safe, self-contained temporary accommodati...

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Cuba Advances Container-Based Modular Housing to Address Housing Shortages

Cuba Advances Container-Based Modular Housing to Address Housing Shortages

Cuba’s capital has begun using modular homes converted from repurposed shipping containers to address urgent housing needs. The first units were co...

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UK Council Approves Modular Temporary Housing for Families Facing Homelessness

UK Council Approves Modular Temporary Housing for Families Facing Homelessness

A UK local authority has approved 12 modular temporary homes for families facing homelessness. The homes will be primarily manufactured off-site an...

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Australia Supports Modular and Industrialised Construction Through a New Innovation Program

Australia Supports Modular and Industrialised Construction Through a New Innovation Program

New South Wales introduced a construction innovation support program in 2026 to help businesses assess the engineering feasibility and regulatory c...

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