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Optimization and efficiency of modular construction in Brazilian residential projects

As previously explained in an earlier article, the concept of modulation in architecture refers to adapting a design to a defined module, whether based on a specific baseline measurement or the dimensions of a given building material.

Closely linked to this concept, yet grounded in other definitions, modular construction relies on the study and planning of transportable prefabricated modules assembled on-site. Consequently, these structures are typically completed faster and more efficiently than traditional ones.

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Cite: Moreira, Susanna. "Optimization and efficiency of modular construction in Brazilian residential projects" [Otimização e eficiência da construção modular em projetos de casas brasileiras] 21 Feb 2021. ArchDaily. (Trans. Baratto, Romullo) Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/1128290/optimization-and-efficiency-of-modular-construction-in-brazilian-residential-projects> ISSN 0719-8884
MINIMOD Catuçaba / MAPA. Image: © Leonardo Finotti

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