The Centre for Digital Built Britain, as part of the Construction Innovation Hub, is supporting a ground-breaking commercial development. Thayla Zomer, a research student embedded in the project team, reports on her work assessing the benefits to...
1822 results for "Pods":
ELIMINATING INEFFICIENCY
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Ron Lang, Impact Director for Value at the Construction Innovation Hub, illustrates why value-based decision-making will accelerate the shift towards adopting an offsite methodology.
Whether you work in offsite or the more...
OFFSITE FUTURE: DATA & DIGITALISATION
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Graham Cleland, Managing Director of Berkeley Modular, sees digitalisation as an enabler to scale and a way to leverage productivity. With the landscape of the UK’s offsite sector becoming increasingly populated over the last few years, what...
NHBC ACCEPTS: DRIVING OFFSITE HOUSING EXCELLENCE
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NHBC provide warranty and insurance for around 75-80% of the new homes built in the UK each year. With the recent launch of NHBC Accepts, they now bring decades of expertise and knowledge to the offsite world. We spoke to Richard Lankshear,...
Winners on £2bn modular housing framework revealed
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Central Housing Investment Consortium deal could run up to 15 years
Three modular specialists have won places on a new £2bn housing framework
The Central Housing Investment Consortium (CHIC) said the deal will run...
Trio win £2bn CHIC offsite housing framework
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The procurement consortium of more than 60 housing associations and local authorities is...
Warranty firms agree to develop standard MMC test
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Government welcomes plan to draw up common standard to promote offsite homes
Some of the UK’s biggest new home warranty providers have agreed to develop a set of standards by which homes built using modern construction methods...
UK must embrace offsite to hit 2050 net-zero targets
David Clark, manufacturing director of The McAvoy Group explores how offsite construction can help the industry hit net-zero targets
Last month the Prime Minister announced an expansive £350m package to cut UK emissions in heavy...
Caledonian wins £27m London modular housing duo
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London’s Lewisham council has selected Caledonian Modular to deliver two volumetric housing schemes.
The £27m deal will see 65 affordable homes for people in local housing need, as well as a range of non-residential...
London council signs ‘biggest ever’ modular council homes deal
Greenwich signs up Liverpool off-site supplier Ideal Modular for £300m 750-home council housing programme
Greenwich council has appointed a consortium of firms to a £300m modular housing contract which the businesses claim is the...