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Modular homes, praised for addressing housing crises, encounter challenges in the U.K. and U.S. despite their speed and sustainability advantages. Countries like Sweden and Japan excel in prefabrication. The construction sector faces high failure rates, but experts anticipate increased modular construction adoption to alleviate housing shortages in the coming years.
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