Technical considerations in designing for prefabricated structures

(Formal CPD provided by InHouseGroup3)

1. Strategic Definition of Construction Method before Preparation and Planning with Simon McCarthy, Director & Principal Structural / DfMA Engineer, Systemised Design Group

2. Designing for the Future: Risk, Process, and Performance in Modular Construction with Dennis Butler, Director, Vabasis - Value Based Architecture

3. Automation, Simplification and Lean: Reduce waste, cut costs, and accelerate project delivery with Matt Senyard, Head of Production, GTT

4. Trends and new innovations - Automation and Robotics for manufacturing prefab housing with Troy Krogh, Director and Chairman, AE Gibson & Sons

5. Weatherproofing the Façade - Design Considerations with Louis Laurita, Specification Manager, Pro Clima.

CPD Note. This session equals 3 formal CPD points for architects and engineers and 4 formal CPD points for builders (anyone with a building licence).

This workshop will run twice on Thursday 28 August. 

The first session will be 90 minutes (2 CPD hours) from 8.15am – 9.45am with the first four presentations only. It will be followed by a Study Tour for these workshop attendees.  See more information here. 

The second session will run from 2pm – 4:30pm (3 CPD hours) with presentations from all five presenters.