Can Modular Building Solve the Construction Industry’s Labor Shortage?
Can Modular Building Solve the Construction Industry’s Labor Shortage?
For years, the U.S. has faced a construction worker shortage and an affordable housing crisis. Now, builders can fast-track projects with modular construction, trimming timelines by up to 50%. WSJ’s Jamie Leventhal visits a factory to see it in action. Photo: Volumetric Building Companies
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Jamie Leventhal
Jamie Leventhal covers supply chains, engineering and logistics to provide an understanding of how we build, move and redesign our world.