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| Speed: How much of a typical housing scheme can workers build in a week? | ||||||
| Number of units | Area (m2) | Unit size (m2) | Build time (weeks) | Build method | m2/week | |
| Denmark | 60 | 5200 | 86.7 | 56 | Precast concrete | 92.86 | 
| Germany | 64 | 5534 | 81.5 | 60 | Prefab limestone blocks | 92.23 | 
| UK | 69 | 4719 | 68.4 | 70 | Brick/block | 67 | 
| Efficiency: How much labour is needed to build 1 m2 | ||||
| Units | Area (m2) | Average unit | Operative input (hr/m2) | |
| UK | 131 | 9212 | 70 | 19.3 | 
| Germany | 64 | 4426 | 79 | 15.5 | 
| Denmark | 60 | 5200 | 87 | 12.9 | 
