Get your house with Prefab Construction affordable, durable, insulated, low price, flexible payment and delivery term from Wedge India. These houses will be made of high strength precast concrete steel composite MP1000 Boards Waterproof, Insulated, Heat Cold Resistant materials. Prefab construction is increasingly popular due to its efficiency and ability to deliver high-quality buildings in a fraction of the time required for traditional methods.
 
Prefab construction, or prefabricated construction, involves creating building components in a factory setting and then transporting them to the construction site for assembly. This approach streamlines the building process, reduces waste, and often results in significant time and cost savings compared to traditional construction methods. Prefab construction is used for various types of buildings, including residential, commercial, and industrial structures.
 
Key Elements of Prefab Construction
1. Factory Production:
• Components such as walls, floors, roofs, and structural elements are manufactured in a controlled environment.
• This results in consistent quality and minimizes the impact of weather delays that can affect on-site construction.
2. Types of Prefabricated Components:
• Modules: Large, fully finished sections of a building, including entire rooms or apartments.
• Panels: Flat sections like walls and floors, which are transported and assembled on-site.
• Structural Frames: Beams, columns, and other structural elements made from materials like steel or concrete.
• Volumetric Construction: Complete 3D sections of a building, such as bathrooms or kitchens, are prefabricated and installed within a larger structure.
3. Quick Assembly:
• Prefabricated components are designed for easy transport and rapid assembly, often requiring only bolting, welding, or other quick connections on-site.
• This significantly reduces the overall construction timeline.
4. Customization:
• Despite being factory-built, prefab construction offers a high degree of customization in terms of design, materials, and finishes.
• Modern prefab construction can accommodate various architectural styles and specific client requirements.
 
Types of Prefab Construction
1. Modular Construction:
• Involves building entire modules or sections of a structure that are then assembled on-site.
• Suitable for residential homes, hotels, apartments, and office buildings.
2. Panelized Construction:
• Uses large panels, including walls, floors, and roofs, that are shipped to the site for assembly.
• Commonly used in both residential and commercial projects.
3. Precast Concrete Construction:
• Uses precast concrete elements such as walls, beams, and slabs that are produced in a factory and assembled on-site.
• Ideal for buildings requiring high durability, such as parking garages, bridges, and high-rise structures.
4. Steel Frame Construction:
• Prefabricated steel components are used to create the building’s frame, offering high strength and flexibility.
• Popular in commercial and industrial buildings.
5. Hybrid Construction:
• Combines different types of prefab components, such as using precast concrete for the foundation and modular units for the rest of the structure.
• Offers the benefits of multiple prefab methods.
 
Benefits of Prefab Construction
• Efficiency: Reduces on-site labor and construction time, leading to faster project completion.
• Quality Control: Factory conditions allow for better quality management and precision in construction.
• Sustainability: Reduces waste and often uses more sustainable materials and processes.
• Cost-Effectiveness: Lower labor costs and shorter build times can result in significant cost savings.
• Reduced Disruption: Minimizes the impact on the surrounding environment and communities during construction.
 
Considerations of Prefab Construction
• Initial Planning: Requires detailed planning and design work upfront to ensure all prefabricated components fit together perfectly on-site.
• Transportation and Handling: Prefabricated elements need to be transported, which can involve logistical challenges, especially for large or heavy components.
• Site Preparation: Requires a prepared foundation and utilities ready to connect prefab elements.
 
Flexible Price and Payment Terms
Initial Deposit Amount: Typically 10-20% of the total cost to be paid upon signing the contract.
Design, Layout, BOQ: 10-15% of the total cost to be Paid after final design approval.
Manufacturing & Supply Payment: 30-40% of the total cost. Paid before manufacturing process.
Delivery and Installation Payment: 20-30% of the total cost. Paid upon delivery of the materials.
Final Payment: Balance to be paid upon completion of the installation and inspection.
 
1. EPC: Engineering, Procurement, and Construction
Engineering: Complete design of the project. This includes detailed engineering work.
Manufacture and Supply: Supply and procurement of all materials required for the project.
Construction: The contractor undertakes the actual construction work, bringing the design to life and ensuring that the project is completed according to the specifications.
Commissioning and Handover: Performs testing to ensures the project meets all operational criteria.
 
2. BRT: Build, Rent, Transfer Payment & Delivery Term
Building prefab houses or resorts, renting it out to the public for a specified period, and then transferring ownership at the end of the rental period.
Build: Undertakes the financing, design, and construction to agreed-upon specifications. This includes all aspects of project development, from initial planning to completion.
Rent: The rental period is typically specified in the contract, and the rent payments cover the costs of construction, financing, operation, and maintenance, along with a profit margin for the private entity.
Transfer: At the end of the rental period, the ownership of the facility is transferred at no additional cost.
 
3. BRM: Build, Rent, Maintain Payment & Delivery Term
Responsible for constructing, renting it out to a public or private entity, and then providing ongoing maintenance for the facility over the rental period.
Build: Design, financing, and construction of the project.
Rent: The rental payments are made regularly and are designed to cover the costs of construction, financing, and a profit margin.
Maintain: Responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the facility during the rental period. Maintenance includes routine upkeep, repairs, and ensuring that the facility remains in good operational condition throughout the rental period.