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Modular Construction Can Expedite Recovery After Natural Disasters
Modular construction offers a realistic solution that can provide comfort and hope to those affected by natural disaster. Though it's impossible to prevent natural disasters, it is possible to be prepared.
By Noel Maxam
June 19, 2018
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by Noel Maxam
Noel Maxam is the co-founder and CEO of Emagispace, an interior construction and design firm. As a multi Emmy-award winning director, Noel saw first-hand the need for this innovative, flexible and sustainable building block system on television sets. With numerous patents under his belt, he evangelizes the infinite use cases across a variety of industries.
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