Digital construction tools can boost modular construction by enabling leaner production and the use of more sustainable materials, argues Ben Townsend, solution specialist at Graitec and Elitsa Yakimov

Construction projects that follow a...

Last week the Exec team and main Board visited the McCarthy Stone construction site in Failsworth, Oldham, the first scheme to bring together Modern Methods of Construction with our Older Persons Shared Ownership offering (OPSO) to provide a low...

As a BOPAS-accredited light steel frame specialist, Frameclad's advanced offsite manufacturing infrastructure is underpinned by customised digital technology. But as Joint Managing Director Nik Teagle says, the firm's in-house capabilities are the driving force behind their success. 

Fusion Steel Framing became part of The Hill Group in July 2022, with both parties aligned in their vision for high-quality housebuilding, MMC and sustainability. Mike Fairey, Managing Director of Fusion Steel Framing, picks out some recent successes. 

Ross Baxter, managing director of Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions, explains how Categories two, three, five, and six as defined by the UK Government's cross-industry working group for Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), can be utilised as part of...

Leading developer McCarthy Stone has proven MMC can be used to successfully deliver nine retirement communities and has begun work on the tenth 

Since 2021, McCarthy Stone has used...

McCarthy Stone, the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, is driving forward its use of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and is set to start work on its tenth development to be built in full using this approach since...

Intrastack, part of the Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions division and leader in Light-Gauge Steel Frame (LGSF) solutions, is announcing its new Low-Rise Housing solution tailored to meet the needs of the construction...

Hadley Group has secured a Stage 1 System Certification from the SCI, NHBC, LABC and Premier Guarantee, for demonstrating the effectiveness of its HadleyFRAME light steel framing system.

 The certificates mean projects made...

With a 12-strong in-house team of designers and engineers, Frameclad are gearing up to meet the demand of the future home standard which comes into force next year. 

Increasing Thermal Efficiency  

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