To reach Ontario’s bold goal of 1.5 million homes by 2031, we need to be building more homes significantly faster than the current building rate.

Luckily, we have a proven solution – and much of what we need, from innovative building techniques to mass timber and Canadian steel, is right here in Ontario’s backyard. Factory-built housing is a “Made-in-Ontario” solution for rapid construction.

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“Ossington went up in, I think, 17 working days,” says Luke Moir, project manager at Assembly. “That’s a huge advantage; on average it’s $60,000 a month to run a job. … So the quicker you can compress that construction schedule, you have savings.”

Jennifer Keesmaat, former Chief Planner for the City of Toronto, speaks on solutions for affordable housing and congestion, with reference to Assembly’s mass-timber, mid-rise urban infill housing products.