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Misconceptions vs. Reality

Prefabrication is Cheap or Lessor Quality

Prefabrication is Cheap or Lessor Quality

Prefabrication is Cheap or Lessor Quality

A poor Hangover from the mobile home and industrial "trailer" comparison.​ 


 



REALITY​

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Prefabricated construction must meet the same building codes and applicable guidelines.​​

Often modular provides higher quality with a controlled factory environment.​

 There is an innate gain in quality advantages  such as better building performance.​

Needs to Cost Less

Prefabrication is Cheap or Lessor Quality

Prefabrication is Cheap or Lessor Quality

 Prefabrication needs to be cheaper than conventional construction for it to make sense. ​ 


 



REALITY

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While prefabricated construction can be more cost-effective, overall cost savings can vary depending complexity, materials used, and transportation logistics. ​

Offers improved predictability for costs resulting is risk of total costs.​

Time is money and less time equals savings on multiple levels.​

Only Suitable for Temporary Structures

Prefabrication is Cheap or Lessor Quality

Only Suitable for Temporary Structures

 Some believe prefabricated construction is only suitable for temporary or lower-quality buildings, such as construction trailers.​ 


 


REALITY

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Prefabricated construction is used for a wide range of permanent applications. These structures can exceed the lifespan and performance of traditionally built structures.​

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