##  [Modular Construction](/index.php/modular-construction) 

  ##  [Modular Construction](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/modular-construction-0) 

  

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Definition

A construction method in which three‑dimensional building modules—factory‑manufactured volumetric units that include specified structural elements, envelope components and interior fit‑out as required—are produced in a controlled offsite facility, transported to site and connected together and to site systems to form a completed building.

 

 

 

 

 





 

 



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Definition

A building method in which complete volumetric modules—each containing structure, finishes and often building services—are fabricated in a factory, transported to site and joined together to form a finished structure; design, transport and connection detailing are integral to the method.