machine-made construction
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nounfemininepl: machine-made constructions / construções feitas por máquinas
construção feita por máquina
1. A building or structural assembly created primarily through automated machinery and industrial processes rather than manual labor
The new apartment complex is an example of machine-made construction, with prefabricated walls assembled on-site.
O novo complexo de apartamentos é um exemplo de construção feita por máquina, com paredes pré-fabricadas montadas no local.
2. The process or technique of using industrial machinery and computerized systems to produce building components
Machine-made construction reduces labor costs and improves consistency in building quality.
A construção feita por máquina reduz custos de mão-de-obra e melhora a consistência da qualidade da construção.
3. A structure characterized by industrial manufacturing methods, often involving prefabrication and modular assembly
This factory uses machine-made construction techniques to produce modular housing units.
Esta fábrica utiliza técnicas de construção feita por máquina para produzir unidades habitacionais modulares.
In Brazil, machine-made construction has become increasingly popular due to rapid urbanization and the need for affordable housing solutions. This approach contrasts with traditional construction methods still prevalent in rural areas. In Portugal, the term reflects a growing trend toward modernization in the construction industry. In the USA and NYC, prefabrication and modular construction represent a shift toward sustainability and efficiency in the building sector.
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