The UK’s housebuilding industry is facing tough times, and alarm bells are starting to ring for social housing programmes, causing ripple effects throughout construction. With a desperate need for affordable homes, finding the balance between cost, quality, speed of delivery and sustainability is a significant challenge.
Buildoffsite explains why building offsite in factories is an attractive method that provides many benefits and opportunities for the construction industry
Andrew Carpenter, Chief Executive, Structural Timber Association explains why factory-built homes are becoming an increasingly attractive way of building
MTX Contracts outlines the pros and cons of modular construction verses traditional building methods and how this can help the industry meet housing targets
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PBC Today’s Lisa Carnwell gains an insight into the man leading the charge for offsite construction, in an interview with new Buildoffsite Chair Andrew Dix
Sources close to the government have revealed modular building could be top of the agenda to tackle the growing housing crisis
The government and the...
Richard Ogden, Chairman of the Buildoffsite organisation explains why offsite construction can bring huge benefits to the construction industry…
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Shaun McCarthy OBE, Chair of the Supply Chain School explains how building for the future is being delivered…
The launch of the Offsite Management School...
Dr Tim Fox, Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers argues that a solution to the UK’s housing crisis could lie in the off-site construction sector
As the international trade association for modular construction, the Modular Building Institute's mission is to expand the use of offsite construction through innovation and education.
