prefabrication

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

When ArtCenter College students were tasked with designing sustainable dwellings that could resist both fire and earthquake damage, they homed in on prefabrication, multigenerational housing, ADUs and experimenting with materials.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

Although the structures take 165 man-hours to produce including the prefabrication, his team can build one a day, Zhuk said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2023

The prefabrication of parts like walls and staircases had been gaining momentum before the pandemic as a way to save money and time.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022

But he staked his claims of affordability on the cheapness of prefabrication and marine development.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2019

Broken: The collapsed pedestrian bridge in Florida shows how dangerous the fashionable philosophy of prefabrication can be, Matthew N. Eisler argues.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2018