Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council will join leading off-site, modular and prefab construction experts at this year’s Off-Site Construction Summit on August 17, 2022, in Washington, D.C. The event features presentations and exhibits highlighting the off-site construction industry’s ability to create accessible, high-quality and affordable housing; it provides diverse networking and learning opportunities for those in attendance.

Ryan Colker, Vice President of Innovation for the Code Council, will present on Driving Off-Site Construction Solutions: From Tiny Houses to Shipping Containers and Beyond. His session will dive into topics such as the existing standards and regulatory landscape for the varying types of off-site construction projects; solutions to help address the availability, affordability and efficiency of housing; and research and development initiatives for new construction and existing buildings.

“Off-site construction has grown to become a sought-after solution to address issues including housing affordability, building quality, sustainability, and workforce availability,” said Colker. “The Off-Site Construction Summit offers a unique opportunity to reach key partners across the industry and engage in discussions around the challenges that have surfaced due to the varying regulatory processes among jurisdictions and their solutions.”

To learn more and register for the event, click here.

To view the Code Council’s off-site construction resources and modular standards, visit our webpage.

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