Scott Fisher, Chief Executive, PrefabNZ looks at how offsite manufacturing could help solve NZ's construction waste problem. 

The industry needs to work to lessen inefficient delivery of materials, building waste and the movement of the workforce in order to reduce our environmental impact. 

There are many reasons to believe that the future is bright for the offsite construction sector in New Zealand. 

The momentum for prefabrication is picking up both in NZ and overseas. 

PrefabNZ is working with several primary banks and other secondary lenders to bring more finance options to market to enable prefabricated housing systems to be more accessible for first-home buyers.

Six key points that the KiwiBuild housing scheme must incorporate for history-making success.

An introduction to prefabrication: what specifiers need to be aware of when designing for offsite construction.

Construction businesses with differing levels of experience and expertise can form partnerships at an individual project level in order to increase information, education and skills — as collaboration between Stanley Group and Tall Wood at The Grounds, Hobsonville Point shows.

As populations grow, could adopting modern construction methods and technologies like offsite construction be the key to responding to the global housing challenge?

Tall timber gets cheaper, better, faster — a construction technology update from recent conferences in Australia and Canada.