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Bio-Based Supply Chains

Harnessing Ontario's resources showcases the potential for fostering resilient and eco-friendly construction methods aligned with Ontario's agricultural and strengths.

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History of Prefabrication

The state of technological progress, perception and stigma, limited design options and resistance from the traditional construction industry were all contributing factors that stifled their implementation at a much larger scale.

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Automated Construction & Assembly

The CDPR's intended goal is to automate the assembly/construction process as a means to significantly reduce construction costs by minimizing construction timelines, reducing labor costs and overall waste generated on-site.

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Housing & Bill 23

In order to meet the 1.5 million home provincial goal, the increase initiation of housing is crucial.

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Business as Usual

Business as Usual: Typical Northern Housing Construction.

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Prefab Modules

Prefab Assemblies using technology and bio-based materials.

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Biobased Materials

Carbon emissions from the building industry make up 40% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions

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Carbon Implications

Carbon emissions from the building industry make up 40% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions.

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Graduate Studio 2023

The Exhibition presents a body of graduate student research conducted over the term within the ARCH5505 Craft and Tech Design Studio, highlighting the importance of technology in unlocking innovative solutions for addressing the housing supply challenge.

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Bio-Based Supply Chains

History of Prefabrication

Automated Construction & Assembly

Housing & Bill 23

Business as Usual

Prefab Modules

Biobased Materials

Carbon Implications

Graduate Studio 2023

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