PREFABRICATION
Definition :
Prefabricate is
the practice of assembling components of a structure in a factory or other
manufacturing site, and transporting complete assemblies or sub-assemblies to
the construction site where the structure is to be located.
Meaning:
The assembly of
buildings Dr their components at a location other than the building site.
The method
controls construction costs by economizing on time, wages, and materials.
Prefabricated
units may include doors, stairs, window, walls, wall panels, floor panels, roof
trusses, room-sized components, and even entire buildings.
The term is used
to distinguish this process from the more conventional construction practice of
transporting the basic material to the construction site where all assembly is
carried out.
PREFABRICATION
Prefabricated building is the completely
assembled and erected building, of which is the structural parts consist of
prefabricated individual units or assemblies using ordinary or controlled
materials.