Builder Insight - Vienna House No 10 - Prefabrication Lessons Learned

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Purpose:

Vienna House is a seven-storey, 123-unit affordable housing project built using prefabrication and mass timber. This approach offered benefits such as faster construction, greater cost certainty, reduced labour requirements, and less construction waste. This bulletin shares key lessons learned from using prefabrication on the project, including the benefits and challenges encountered

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Builder Insight is a series of bulletins and companion videos designed to provide practical information about new and emerging technologies, best practices and current issues in residential construction to Licensed Residential Builders and others in the industry.

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Builder Insight
Published:
8/31/2026
Partners:  Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, City of Vancouver
Audience:  architects, building officials, construction industry, design professionals, developers, engineers, manufacturers, non-profit housing providers, residential construction industry, researchers

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