Modern Methods of Construction: Foundations, Processes and Applications

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Modern Methods of Construction: Foundations, Processes and Applications is an essential reference on the principles and practices of modern methods of construction (MMC), and their role in construction process improvement. Covering a broad range of approaches, including offsite manufacturing, modular building and lean construction, the book combines theoretical insights with practical evidence to provide a comprehensive resource on the applications and benefits of MMC across different sectors.

The book covers a range of topics, including:

  • theoretical foundations and the different types of MMC
  • digital technologies as enablers of MMC
  • evidence of performance impact benefits of MMC
  • actionable strategies and practical frameworks for addressing common barriers to adoption and implementation
  • international case studies across sectors, highlighting specific applications, project outcomes, lessons learned and best practices.

Modern Methods of Construction: Foundations, Processes and Applications provides essential knowledge on the transformative potential of MMC in the construction sector. It provides a valuable resource for professionals, whilst also offering a well-rounded perspective for researchers, advanced construction management students and educators.

Modern Methods of Construction: Foundations, Processes and Applications is an essential reference on the principles and practices of modern methods of construction (MMC), and their role in construction process improvement. Covering a broad range of approaches, including offsite manufacturing, mod...

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Dr Emmanuel Daniel is an Associate Professor (Reader) in Sustainable Construction Management and the Deputy Research Group Leader for Digital Construction in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. He is a Chartered Construction Manager with over 10 years of experience in the construction industry and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK.

Professor Fidelis Emuze is a Professor of Instruction in Construction Science and Management at Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, USA, specializing in lean construction, sustainability, health and safety, and advanced research methods. He holds honorary roles at the Central University of Technology, Free State, and Nelson Mandela University, both in South Africa.

Dr Emmanuel Daniel is an Associate Professor (Reader) in Sustainable Construction Management and the Deputy Research Group Leader for Digital Construction in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. He is a Chartered Construction Manager with over 10 years of...

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