From the course: Construction Management: Modular Construction Methods
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Sustainability
From the course: Construction Management: Modular Construction Methods
Sustainability
- One of the things that our industry has been working on is improving sustainability. One of the big ways we can become a more sustainable industry is to reduce the amount of scrap material that ends up in the landfill. - From working in the field, another example of improvement is job sites, not only the traffic with employees comin' on, but you have a lot of traffic going in there for reclaiming some of the materials, or just hauling it off to the dump. You don't have control over a lot of that. What's generated up on the job site when they drop something. I mean think about it, if somebody's cutting a wall and they cut this and they put it up, what happens to that? Well, your coworkers over there might be able to use it, but does he know you have it? In a controlled environment here, if we're doing something like that, we have areas where we store that and we reuse as much as possible to minimize that waste, rather…
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