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Live an Eco Friendly Life with Pre-Fab Construction

Author: Sunil Srivastava
by Sunil Srivastava
Posted: Aug 22, 2017

In the last few decades, every sector has been blessed with infrastructural development, thanks to science and technology that have exceeded all heights of this growth. Construction sector is no exception to this. In the last few years, this sector has seen several new improvements with the most recent technological advancement being the prefabricated buildings.

Brief on Prefab Building

In simple words, prefab buildings are a combination of various parts of the buildings. These parts are manufactured in a factory and are then assembled together at the chosen place to form a complete building.

How do Prefab Buildings benefit users over Conventional Buildings?

Prefab or pre-engineered buildings take less time to get constructed than that of conventional construction, i.e. bricks and mortar. The reason is, the parts already get manufactured with suitable measurements and thus are assembled within a small time period.

Technology is Eco FriendlyPrefab buildings are mainly considered to be an eco-friendly housing option as there is a minimal use of construction materials, equipment and other sources that affect the environment in the wrong way.

Energy Efficient

With several benefits that the prefab or pre-engineered metal buildings carry, the benefit of being energy efficient adds great value to its usage. Here, the chance of materials being wasted is quite minimal as these are built in the factory to a certain extent and thus the additional materials are recycled.

Reduced Cost of Labor

Prefab buildings never require construction as the traditional bricks and mortar construction requires, so there’s no complexity involved which is why the cost of labor is quite lower when compared to the conventional buildings.

Enhanced Quality

Prefab buildings guarantee uniform quality as they are built according to particular standards in a specific environment. Also, while being constructed, these buildings go under inspection several times under the supervision of experienced crew.

With the several benefits that prefab construction bring about there are some that stands out. They are, of course, the health benefits that come along with this construction. Prefab construction being eco-friendly is built for healthy living and it comprises of:

  • Building materials free of chemicals
  • Natural lighting
  • The quality of air is improved along with good emission process
  • The temperature is naturally regulated
  • The indoor environment turns healthy
  • Prefab construction is quite renowned for its ability to use recycled products. These recycled products are primarily used in interior decoration for any prefab construction. Further, it also makes use of excess steel, metals or construction and demolition waste for recycling which scores this construction above all for its pollution free initiatives.

    A closed factory is the place where the entire prefab construction takes place and thus it provides the makers total freedom to use the recycling processes for as many times as possible. Also, as modern technology has evolved, this construction type is making use of landfills such as left over plastics to build home parts.

    Prefab construction certainly offers several perks, the primary being enabling an eco-friendly life. However, this can only be achieved purely through a prefab construction using recycled materials.

    About the Author

    Sunil Srivastava is a Business Partner at New Life Steel Structures, a leading organization having expertise into the manufacturing of prefabricated steel structure.

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