This Company Is Using Prefabrication to Rapidly Deliver Huge Numbers of Buildings in India
This article was originally published by Autodesk's Redshift publication as "Can Prefab Construction Meet Infrastructure Needs in India" KEF Infra Thinks So."
KEF Infra's Philip Johnson House, built in 20 days, showcases its prefabrication methods. Image Courtesy of KEF Infra
This article was originally published by Autodesk's Redshift publication as "Can Prefab Construction Meet Infrastructure Needs in India" KEF Infra Thinks So."At KEF Infra One?a prefabrication plant outside of Krishnagiri, India?houses, cafeterias, and hospitals roll off an assembly line, as do the premade doors, windows, bathroom fixtures, and furniture to be installed within them. It?s a one-stop shop that makes building a house as easy as buying the food, dishes, and cookware for a family dinner in one fell swoop at Target.The demands on infrastructure in India are huge. Given the country?s decentralization and its building trades? reliance on manual labor, this level of modular building integration has been a far-off dream across all sectors. KEF Infra says it?s the only such facility in the world, integrating design, engineering, and fabrication to assemble building kits that provide far more than four walls and a roof, right out of the box.?You don?t go to a Mercedes dealership and say, ?Give me a manual and let me put a kit together,?? says Faizal Kottikollon, KEF Infra chairman. ?You go and order a car off the showroom, and it works. So that?s wh...
KEF Infra's Philip Johnson House, built in 20 days, showcases its prefabrication methods. Image Courtesy of KEF Infra
This article was originally published by Autodesk's Redshift publication as "Can Prefab Construction Meet Infrastructure Needs in India" KEF Infra Thinks So."At KEF Infra One?a prefabrication plant outside of Krishnagiri, India?houses, cafeterias, and hospitals roll off an assembly line, as do the premade doors, windows, bathroom fixtures, and furniture to be installed within them. It?s a one-stop shop that makes building a house as easy as buying the food, dishes, and cookware for a family dinner in one fell swoop at Target.The demands on infrastructure in India are huge. Given the country?s decentralization and its building trades? reliance on manual labor, this level of modular building integration has been a far-off dream across all sectors. KEF Infra says it?s the only such facility in the world, integrating design, engineering, and fabrication to assemble building kits that provide far more than four walls and a roof, right out of the box.?You don?t go to a Mercedes dealership and say, ?Give me a manual and let me put a kit together,?? says Faizal Kottikollon, KEF Infra chairman. ?You go and order a car off the showroom, and it works. So that?s wh...
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