Strategies for Applying the Circular Economy to Prefabricated Buildings

In this paper, a circular-economy framework is applied to the prefabricated building sector to explore the environmental advantages of prefabrication in terms of reduction, reusability, adaptability, and recyclability of its components. A qualitative approach is used to revisit the design, construct...

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Main Authors: Roberto Minunno, Timothy O’Grady, Gregory M. Morrison, Richard L. Gruner, Michael Colling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/8/9/125