The UK has a long way to go to become a leader in modular construction

摘要

Modular construction has great potential as a major UK export, according to the government's recent industrial strategy, but the truth is there is some way to go.Momentum is building, with most housebuilders delivering at least one development with an element of modular construction. However, countries such as Sweden and Japan are streets ahead, with around 40% and 16% of their new residential buildings, respectively, involving offsite construction.