Off-site chronicles with Patrick Crabbe, corporate director of Mass Timber, Bird Construction – part two

OCRC

Posted: April 2, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Off-site chronicles

In this conversation with Patrick, we delved into off-site and modular construction, exploring the evolving landscape of the industry and debunking prevalent myths associated with off-site construction. How have you seen the off-site industry evolve over the last decade? What are some significant changes or advancements that you have witnessed during your career? Over the past decade, I have...

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Off-site accelerate 2024: A recap of the OCRC Research Symposium

OCRC

Posted: February 21, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Events

The Off-site Construction Research Centre (OCRC) recently hosted its inaugural research symposium, Off-site Accelerate 2024, bringing together a diverse array of researchers, industry professionals and students to showcase innovative research and discuss the future of off-site construction. The symposium served as a platform for exchanging knowledge, fostering collaboration and exploring...

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UNB OCRC innovator: Mahsa’s journey into cutting-edge construction research and innovation

OCRC

Posted: February 14, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Press Release

In this blog, Mahsa Rezvani unveils how her journey at the UNB Off-site Construction Research Centre (OCRC) has helped shape her career in construction. Delving into the transformative potential of off-site construction, Mahsa shares valuable advice for both aspiring and experienced professionals in the industry. What brought you to UNB? I chose the University of New Brunswick (UNB) for my...

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Fostering innovation in housing: Highlights from the 2023 Off-site Construction Student Design Competition

OCRC

Posted: January 25, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Events

About the competition In the ever-evolving landscape of construction and architecture, our third annual Off-site Construction Student Design Competition has once again succeeded in pushing the boundaries of innovation and the potential of off-site construction. This competition brought together students and industry professionals to tackle real housing challenges faced by New Brunswickers,...

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