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#60 Aleks Gampel: America Needs High Quality, Affordable Homes
I sit back down with Aleks Gampel, the co-founder and COO of Cuby, to talk about why construction has become less productive over time, why skilled labor shortages are getting worse, and why the current system still relies on fragmented crews and outdated methods.
Cuby’s answer is to build mobile micro-factories that produce home components close to where the homes are actually being built.
Among the topics we discuss are:
* Why construction productivity has gotten worse since the 1950s
* Why construction is really a logistics problem
* Cuby’s proposed solution - Mobile Micro-Factories (MMFs)…
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