The UK government is to prioritise use of offsite manufacturing and other modern methods of construction to improve the cost effectiveness, productivity and speed of construction delivery, the chancellor has announced.
In his Autumn...
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Paul Newby & Gordon Cullen - BIM Integrated Manufacturing with Remote Assembly on an Iconic Structure
Until recently, the construction industry has suffered a technology bypass, relying on centuries-old processes to manage projects that are getting more complex and demanding faster execution. Building Information Modelling (BIM) is making a shift...
Going Round the Bend in King’s Cross
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Gavin Dunstan, SES Engineering Services’ BIM operations manager, explores the unique ‘circular’ design and offsite challenges of the Gasholders London project in King’s Cross, London.
The production of building services installation...
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SES Engineering Services wins £3.9m M&E contract on University of Strathclyde’s Sports, Health and Wellbeing Centre
Leading national engineering specialist, SES Engineering Services (SES), has secured a £3.9m mechanical and engineering (M&E) contract for University of Strathclyde’s Sports, Health and Wellbeing Centre.
In its first collaboration with...
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Offsite Construction Awards – an opportunity to significantly raise your business profile
Due to the phenomenal levels of interest generated following the Offsite Awards showcase at Ecobuild, Explore Offsite has announced that the Offsite Construction Awards deadline for entries has been extended to the 13 April 2017. Being...
Heathrow turns to offsite to cut site workforce by a third
Airport aims to limit future workforce on new runway and buildings to below 10,000 a day to keep community on board
Heathrow Airport wants to make extensive use of offsite construction on its £17.6bn expansion programme to reduce the...
Calling all architects - we want your offsite project!
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The Royal Institute of British Architects highlighted their support of the offsite industry in 2016, through their partnership with the Offsite Management School, in the publication of the overlay for the Plan of Work, which was created to...
Factory to build new homes is now open
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A HOUSING association has officially taken the keys to their new factory where houses will be built on-site.
Swan Housing Association’s new factory, in Prologis Park, Basildon, will be used to build 500 new modular houses and create 40...
Bringing Offsite Construction to Life – Explore Offsite at Ecobuild Masterclasses
A ground-breaking exhibition of offsite construction solutions, the largest of its kind ever seen in the UK, will be a key component of Ecobuild 2017. Forward-thinking companies that are making the most of the opportunities provided by offsite...
SES Engineering Services wins £5m Edinburgh University deal
National engineering specialist SES Engineering Services has secured a £5 million mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) contract on Edinburgh University’s £25m project to establish a world-leading Data Technology Institute.
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