ICC Pulse Podcast: Offsite Construction, Today’s Revolution for the Industry
In Episode 54, we break down what offsite construction is, the history of offsite construction and how this type of construction is gaining popularity as a form of construction to help solve the affordable housing crisis.
Season 5 of the ICC Pulse Podcast offers listeners the inside scoop on the International Code Council and the building safety industry.
In Episode 54, we break down what offsite construction is, the history of offsite construction and how this type of construction is gaining popularity to help solve the affordable housing crisis.
We’ll also hear perspectives from owners of modular construction companies on the benefits and pain points of offsite construction, highlighting how adopting standards and working together in the industry helps solve the industry’s challenges.
Listen to Episode 54 of the ICC Pulse Podcast, Offsite Construction: Today’s Revolution for the Industry, here.
Guests on the show:
- Ryan Colker, Vice President of Innovation, Code Council
- Professor Ryan E. Smith, Professor of Architecture, University of Arizona
- Wanona Satcher, CEO and Founder of Mākhers Studio
- Justin Stewart CEO, Synergy Modular
Links to related and referenced topics in this episode:
- The Code Council’s Offsite Construction Resource
- Learn more about Code Council’s standards in offsite construction here
- Offsite Construction standards: ICC/MBI Standard 1200 and ICC/MBI Standard 1205
- FAQs on Off-site Construction
- How offsite construction can contribute to a more diverse workforce
- Reaping the Benefits of Offsite Construction
- Three trends in Offsite Construction to watch for in 2023
About the Author
The International Code Council is a nonprofit association that provides a wide range of building safety solutions, including product evaluation, accreditation, certification, codification and training. It develops model codes and standards used worldwide to construct safe, sustainable, affordable and resilient structures.
