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Lower Construction Cost:
- Overall building cost reductions of 10% to 15% are achievable
- Faster construction means earlier sales and lower holding costs
- Structural wall cost reductions of 15% to 30% are achievable
- Lower labour costs due to potential elimination of masonry trades
- Lower labour costs due to speed of construction
- Lower labour costs due to fewer workers required
- Reduced site amenities due to fewer workers
- No cranes or other heavy lifting equipment required
- Reduced requirement for scaffolding
- Fewer defects, less maintenance (eliminates cracks & water damage)
- Safer working environment, fewer OH&S issues, fewer accidents, fewer disputes
- Clean construction eliminates soiling and damage to windows etc
- Lower transportation costs
- Where ground conditions allow, elimination of conventional footings
- More competitive tenders, improved margins
Less Time to Construct
- Overall construction time reductions of 30% to 50% are achievable
- Installation Speed 1m2/man/minute even with non-skilled labour
- Structural wall construction time reduced up to 80% of masonry
- System enables better sequencing and scheduling of other trades
- Concrete trades complete building shell in single sequence
- Several trades and components eliminated from critical path
Greater Market Appeal
- Solid construction, Cyclone, Hurricane and Earthquake resistant
- Better acoustic and thermal performance with improved fire safety
- Lower maintenance
- Increased internal space due to 110mm wall thickness with superior performance
- Lower priced, more affordable homes whilst maintaining margins
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