Modular Housing & Zero Energy Ready

Objectives

1. Discuss what affordable housing means and looks like for such communities. What are the current challenges in providing good quality affordable housing?
2. Understand design insights that help deliver Zero Energy Ready, healthy, and decarbonized housing to the affordable housing market. How do these compare to current energy code requirements?
3. Discuss offsite's specific challenges for the urban environment. How to ensure safety and the least amount of hindrance for the neighboring occupants.
4. Analyze how modular construction contributed to the circular economy through offsite construction waste management that exceeds conventional construction.