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Prefabrication in Building Construction

The document outlines the advantages and disadvantages of prefabrication in construction, highlighting benefits such as faster construction times, improved quality control, and reduced waste. It also addresses challenges like high initial investment costs, transportation limitations, and design flexibility issues. The document emphasizes the application of prefabricated components in various construction projects, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.

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Prefabrication in Building Construction

The document outlines the advantages and disadvantages of prefabrication in construction, highlighting benefits such as faster construction times, improved quality control, and reduced waste. It also addresses challenges like high initial investment costs, transportation limitations, and design flexibility issues. The document emphasizes the application of prefabricated components in various construction projects, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.

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