Discussion of “Barriers of Implementing Modern Methods of Construction” by M. Motiar Rahman

Abstract

Experts aim to identify a common set of benefits and barriers relating to modern methods of construction (MMC) and to offer strategies for overcoming barriers. They also attempts to identify actual barriers to adopting MMC in two countries. The discussers commend the author for providing useful insights, but it is found that his study suffers from several limitations. Some are significantly understated by the author, and some are not mentioned.