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BSRIA in support of offsite build homes to address housing crisis

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BSRIA is in support of a recent announcement that ‘volumetric offsite construction’ homes will be constructed to meet the housing crisis, as 1 million new homes are needed in the UK by 2020.

Unlike the post-war off-site builds of...

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West Yorkshire contractor makes six figure investment in Normanton manufacturing plant

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SIPBuild UK, the structural insulated panel contractor, has invested a six figure sum in the development of a new manufacturing plant in Normanton.

The contractor, which manufactures and constructs buildings made from Structural...

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Bathroom pod specialist owes £3m to creditors

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Modular construction specialist Benchmark Pods has confirmed it owes nearly £3m to creditors as it appeals to its supply chain to continue trading.

The Hull-based company is hoping creditors will agree a CVA deal in a bid to save 21...

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Modern Methods of Construction embraced by UK house builders, new research finds

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The vast majority of house builders have used or have considered using modern methods of construction (MMC) in the last three years, according to new research from the NHBC Foundation.

The research found that one of the key...

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Architects and developers unveil a new kind of home for the 21st century

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Urban Splash and shedkm announce the first phase of their new and innovative ‘hoUSe’ project.

Offering customers bespoke, architect-designed homes along the canal in New Islington, Manchester, the development gives buyers the power...

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Three prefabricated solutions to the housing crisis

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A new range of low-cost prefabricated housing solutions is being rolled out across the country with the potential to help tackle Britain’s affordable housing crisis.

After helping to transform the schools sector, it appears that...

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Government report author urges contractors to build PRS homes

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Cast chief executive Mark Farmer, commissioned by the government to oversee a review of the construction and housing labour markets, has backed the idea - floated last year by housing minister Brandon Lewis in an interview with Construction...

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EOS Facades on a roll!

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One of the UK’s leading specialist metal roll-forming companies, EOS Facades, is expanding its section capability with a significant investment in new roll-forming machinery that has been specially commissioned and shipped halfway around the world...

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Offsite construction will kickstart revolution

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Offsite construction will "change the structure of the industry", according to business secretary Vince Cable. Dr Vince Cable was speaking to Construction News after a Laing O'Rourke-led consortium was awarded a £22.1m government grant...

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Lessons learnt from 20 years on the front line of DfMA

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There are a huge range of offsite solutions available in the construction industry. From large volumetric pods, ‘flat pack’ or panelised systems, through sub-assemblies that require some site work to ‘pre-kitted’ assemblies for site...

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