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The Asia-Pacific region is undergoing a significant transformation characterised by swift urbanisation and a booming population, which has propelled modular construction to the forefront of the construction industry. Modular construction has emerged as a revolutionary approach to meet the escalating demand for affordable and high-quality housing, all while championing environmental preservation through the integration of environmentally friendly practices.
Moreover, it effectively tackles the issue of water scarcity by incorporating water-saving fixtures, rainwater harvesting systems, and highly efficient plumbing infrastructure. Modular buildings embrace sustainable landscaping techniques, including green roofs and vertical gardens, to conserve water resources and elevate overall sustainability efforts.
Modular construction catalyses local employment growth, empowering communities and nurturing sustainable livelihoods. By embracing sustainable practices within modular construction, Asia-Pacific region (APAC) countries can effectively address the mounting housing needs while mitigating their ecological footprint.
This innovative approach can potentially encourage governments, developers, and industry stakeholders to support and invest in modular construction, thereby paving the way for sustainable building practices that benefit both present and future generations.
In this edition of Construction Business Review, we present the APAC region’s leading modular construction product providers and service companies, spearheading a construction method that prioritises community-friendly and sustainable buildings. These visionary companies offer groundbreaking solutions and services to the construction industry, driven by their unwavering passion and professionalism. Notable among the featured companies is Fleetwood, a trailblazer in Australia, revolutionising the industry with innovative and sustainable modular building solutions. Additionally, Samwoh, Sungil, and TLC collaborate closely with commercial, community, and government organisations, demonstrating their commitment to constructing and managing accommodation villages and affordable housing developments with utmost pride and dedication.
The magazine further enriches the edition with invaluable contributions from industry experts, including Katrina Knight, Head of Design and Estimating, Fleetwood; Paul Hardy, Senior ABAP Developer, Hanson Australia; and Daniel Cole, Senior Project Manager, Aldridge Electric, Inc. These distinguished professionals shed light on the immense potential of modular buildings in terms of reconfiguration, reusability, and relocation.
We believe that the invaluable insights shared by these esteemed leaders featured in this edition will greatly assist you in making informed decisions for your businesses.