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Eolis HC revolutionises loft conversions with quick installation

Architects, specifiers, and builders working on renovations and extensions must address changing Building Regulations, the impact of extreme temperatures on occupants, and construction time efficiency. Many are finding that the Actis Hybrid range and the new two-in-one Eolis HC meet all these needs.

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Greener, better, faster: Modular’s role in solving the housing crisis

Housebuilding in the UK has remained largely unchanged for generations but a new report highlighting the rise of modular construction gives us the opportunity to deliver much-needed new homes and solve the housing crisis, says Steve Cole, director of Make UK Modular.

Is 3D concrete printing (3DCP) the future?

A UK first 3D concrete printing innovation by BAM in Glasgow has created the path to a more productive future across the construction industry.

£60m of government construction work to be delivered by Reds10

Reds10 has begun work on £60m of government construction projects, including two new schools, updated barracks and up to 2,000 new temporary prison cells.

Bouygues UK completes modular student accommodation in Canterbury  

Bouygues UK has successfully completed its first self-delivered modular student accommodation project at Canterbury Riverside.

Northampton modular school framework project bagged by Algeco

Algeco has secured a Department for Education (DfE) funded modular school framework project for the offsite construction of Northampton School for Boys Multi-Academy Trust.

MPBA: Adding value and opportunities within the modular construction industry

The Modular & Portable Building Association (MPBA) plays a key role in supporting all sections of the modular construction industry. Leading best practice principles, the association is represented on many committees for the benefit of members.

Will extreme weather increase the adoption of MMC?

With much of the UK enduring a heatwave and drought in August, is more unpredictable and extreme weather another reason for the construction industry to adopt Modern Methods of Construction? Ian Atkinson of Womble Bond Dickinson takes a look.

The Hill Group donates SoloHaus modular homes to the Salvation Army

The Hill Group has donated six SoloHaus modular homes to the Salvation Army to help tackle homelessness in Basildon, Essex.

Canalside South development in Wolverhampton to be delivered by Legal & General

The City of Wolverhampton Council has provisionally selected Legal & General as the developer for its Canalside South development, pending planning approval.

Work complete on offsite Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary School

Offsite construction specialist Reds10 has completed work on the Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary School in North Swindon.

Paramount Timber: Ullswater Crescent, Kingston case study

This article explores how PVA Developments selected Paramount Timber to help manufacture a timber frame build for Ullswater Crescent, Kingston.

Costain installs UK’s first 3D printed concrete water chamber

Costain supports United Utilities and ChangeMaker3D to advise, deliver and install the UK's first 3D printed concrete water chamber.

MPBA: opening doors to valuable business development and networking opportunities

The Modular & Portable Building Association (MPBA) plays a key role in connecting all sectors of the industry. This not-for-profit trade association’s objective is to support the raising of safety and quality standards, provide training and facilitate significant modular industry research.

BAM installs 3D concrete printed staircase on Sighthill Bridge, Glasgow

BAM installs Scotland's first 3D concrete printed staircase on Sighthill Bridge across the M8 in Glasgow.

Timber frame adoption: What’s the hold-up?

Paramount Timber Group explores the obstacles to mass timber frame adoption and how they can be overcome.

Weatherproofing flooring with CaberDek protective film

West Fraser's CaberDek is perfectly suited to the UK's unpredictable climate, combining the company’s market-leading particleboard flooring with a tough, waterproof and slip-resistant film.

Timber industry and merchant collaboration is key to West Fraser’s success

In this article, Sanjit Dosanjh, West Fraser’s (Trading as Norbord) National Sales Manager for the UK & Ireland, examines the relationship between merchants and the timber industry.

Modulous raises £10m for software platform that will help build net-zero modular homes without a factory

Modulous seeks to partner with developers, public housing providers, architects and construction firms offering them a configurable Kit of Parts to build net-zero modular homes without a factory.

Managing offsite timber frame manufacture with Paramount Timber

This article explores how Kings Meadow Homes have selected Paramount Timber Frame to manage their offsite timber frame manufacture for their Fox Talbot Close, Reading.

Paramount Timber: Sheppey Court case study

Developer Meridian Construction Services chose Paramount Timber for their high-specification, 40-unit development in Sheppey Court, Sheerness.

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