How can industrialized construction tackle the persistent labor shortages in the mass timber industry, and what pivotal role does mass timber play in boosting construction efficiency? Join Fouad Khalil, founder of Modly, as he delves into innovative strategies for integrating mass timber with industrialized practices, emphasizes the critical importance of pre-planning and BIM, and explores the future of sustainable building solutions.

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Timestamps:
0:00 – Introduction: Defining Industrialized Construction and Mass Timber
1:07 – Guest Introduction: Fouad Khalil, Founder of Modley
3:07 – Manufacturing Practices Applied to Construction
5:16 – Addressing Labor Shortages through Industrialized Construction
7:00 – Geographic Hotspots for IC Adoption: Mountain West & Midwest
9:11 – Benefits of IC for Developers: Pre-Planning and Efficiency
12:09 – Leveraging BIM for Scheduling and Staging
14:57 – Logistics Management: Deliveries and Storage
16:11 – Coordinating Panel Production and Installation
17:07 – Cost and Schedule Savings with IC
20:28 – Integrating Design and Construction to Maximize Value
27:21 – Utilizing BIM for On-Site Operations
33:25 – Future of IC: Specialized Trades and Self-Perform Crews

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