New Construction Methods
10 Hours (10 CPD)

This 10-hour online course will go through the following topics and provide insights to the BC residential builders and professionals:

Introduction and Literature Review of New Construction Technology

What are Modern Methods of Construction

Modern Methods of Construction and The Future of the Built Environment

Defining Modern Methods of Construction

Modern Offsite Construction Methods and Their Benefits

Types of Modern Methods of Construction

A Forward-Thinking Solution to the Housing Crisis

Guide to Understanding New Technology of Construction: Modular Construction and Modular Buildings

Differences between types of Modular Construction and Traditional Construction

Benefits of Modular Construction in project management, e.g., less labor required, faster construction timelines, higher quality control during construction, improved fixed costs and price predictability upfront, safer working conditions, more environmentally friendly form of construction etc.

The Ultimate Guide to ICF Construction, a New Technology of Construction

Tight Construction with air and vapor barriers in Modern Methods of Construction

More Occupant Comfort in Modern Methods of Construction

Strong Construction and building durability in Modern Methods of Construction

Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings in Modern Methods of Construction

Design Flexibility in Modern Methods of Construction

An Introductory Guide to ICFs For Builders, Designers and Architects

Modern Building Materials

The Best Modern Building Materials

10 Unique Building Materials That are Perfect for Modern Homes

10 Eco-Friendly Building Materials

Lego Style Hemp Blocks, The Building Material of the Future

In the above topics, we will discuss the new technology of construction, and how modern construction methods evolved as house builders sought alternatives to meet the demand for large-scale construction. How builders use fewer materials in modern construction approaches. And what are the benefits of modern construction methods: fewer defects hence higher quality, more accurate in terms of forecasting and managing construction costs, more effectively designed for efficient energy consumption and energy saving, easy to supervise project timing and reduced construction time.

By the end of this in-depth course, learners will have a better understanding of the subject topic and gain applicable knowledge about modern construction technology and new construction methods

The goal of the presentation is NOT to elaborate on the details but to educate the learners on how to work effectively for the best outcomes.