Modular buildings consist of prefabricated sections delivered to site. Modules can be placed side-by-side, end-to-end or stacked. Construction takes 10 days to 3 months, with 60-90% completed offsite. Modules are assembled using cranes and can be integrated into site projects
First prefabricated building was Elmina Castle in West Africa. Portable hospital buildings were used in West Indies by John Rollo in 1801. First advertised prefab house was Henry Manning's "Manning cottage" in 1837. Portable buildings peaked in Australia in 1853 from Liverpool, Boston and Singapore
Cross-laminated Timber (CLT) offers reduced carbon emissions and enhanced durability. CLT provides alternative to reinforced concrete and steel in structural solutions
Precast panels offer faster construction and higher strength than traditional methods. Non-composite panels combine core, insulation, and flexible exterior layers. Prestressed panels use steel tendons for enhanced durability. Composite panels have bonded concrete layers, while non-composite panels allow temperature expansion
Micro homes are smaller than 45.5 square meters including kitchens and bathrooms. Can be standalone residences or extensions to existing homes. Utilize soft dividers for natural light and space transparency. Create visual connections between indoor and outdoor spaces
Founded in Ankara in 1975 as part of IC Holding. Operates on 50,000m² land area with 18,000m² production plant. Serves 62 countries with annual production capacity of 600,000m². Received ISO 9000, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 certifications