'Social housing will adopt prefab within 10 years'
The chief executive of housing association giant the Peabody Trust believes most social housing developments will have prefab factories onsite within 10 years. Richard McCarthy told an Urban Summit-themed session that the future of mass social house building lies with prefabrication.
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