Volumetric unit
Faster, Smarter, More Efficient: Building Skills for Offsite Construction, published by CITB in April 2017, suggests that a volumetric unit: ‘Can be a pod or can be room-sized units that are joined together onsite to create the whole building with no additional structural support or frame.’
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