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Cost modelModular constructionAn edited version of this article first appeared in Building magazine in April 2017Contents 1. Background 042. Modular construction 053. Design 074. Procurement and construction 085. Cost influencers 106. Sustainability 117. The cost model 15All images:Ladywell, Lewisham Council (Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners)Rob MillsDirector, Program Cost Consultancy, about Modular construction and off-site manufacture are nothing new.

Planning conditions often dictate that afordable accommodation is built irst when delivering a multi-block and mixed tenure site. Typically, with margins on lower-value sites being tight, the eiciencies that modular construction brings can improve viability assessments. This is a developing sector within the industry, which does have challenges.

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