Thinking Inside the Box: Modular and Container Housing Solutions

Modular construction, built inside a climate-controlled factory and then trucked to a site for assembly, has been slow to catch on in the U.S. It makes up less than 4-percent of the housing stock, compared to 15-percent in Japan and 45-percent in Scandinavia. Is it the answer to increase the housing supply? And what about other ideas like container homes? Interview guests: McKinsey & Company Senior Partner Jose Luis Blanco, Dayton City Manager Shelley Dickstein, Unibilt President Greg Barney and InnovaLab Ohio Chief Operating Officer Tamara SullivanBrick by Brick WebsiteFeedback Survey