Thursday, March 24, 2011

Atlantic Yards Plans to Build Tallest Prefab

Karim Haragi
ENG 210
March 22, 2011                      

Atlantic Yards Plans to Build Tallest Prefab

In Brooklyn, the developer Bruce C is pursuing plans to construct the world’s tallest prefabricated steel structure. The developer is trying to build this steel structure is untested at that height, could cut construction costs in half. He would like to save time and money because the project won’t need so many workers.
This also could make it economical for the company run its own modular factory. The building with roughly 400 apartments will contain more than 900 modules that would be hauled to Atlantic yards.  There is a plan to save on constructions costs could anger unions.
Finally, I think if this project will benefit the economy and won’t cost a lot of money, we should go for it. It will let many people work and earn money. I know it will take time to get done, but at last we will have a perfect steel structure.

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