Prefabrication significantly reduces construction waste, as well as the duration of the project. © EyeEm/Maxime Dupré In India, the combination of advanced glazing and modular construction techniques enabled the 1.3 million m² Indian Ministry of Defence Research and Development Center in Bangalore to be built in just 45 days. In Catalonia, Spain, Saint-Gobain was involved in the construction of a 108-bed hospital designed solely using modular elements preassembled in the factory. The result: the building was erected in just four months, compared to the four years it would have taken using traditional methods. 64 SAINT-GOBAIN
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