Dr Shan Kumar

Professorial Fellow, Swinburne University of Technology: Principal, Sheldon Consulting Engineers; Past National President; Concrete Institute of Australia; Honorary Fellow and Lecturer, Structural Design of Prefabricated Modular Building Construction, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Melbourne

Sciences & Technology

How Australia’s prefab industry can help the housing crisis

Prefabrication is a practical solution to meet Victoria’s urgent housing needs by providing speedy and cost-efficient dwellings

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