UK infrastructure services, construction and property group Kier, alongside Joint Venture Partners McAvoy and Metek, have been appointed to a new £10 billion Offsite Construction Solutions (OCS) framework. The new framework replaces...
UK infrastructure services, construction and property group Kier, alongside Joint Venture Partners McAvoy and Metek, have been appointed to a new £10 billion Offsite Construction Solutions (OCS) framework. The new framework replaces...
Wirral-based MMC housebuilder Starship is showcasing its latest housing projects and future plans. Specialising in using technology to construct low-carbon homes, Starship is positioning itself as a leader in the delivery of future homes
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Our guest contributor Steph Hazlegreaves, digital managing editor for PBC Today answers some opportune questions and explores whether light steel framing is truly the most technically advanced material in the offsite technology portfolio.
...Certification and independent validation of performance has never been more important. Andrew Way, associate director at the Steel Construction Institute (SCI), provides an overview about the value of product certification and highlights the...
In the UK, the affordable housing market remains underserved and offsite manufacturers are focusing on how their solutions can supplement traditional construction to bridge the gap between supply and...
You know all about Design for Manufacture and Assembly, but what do you know about Design for Disassembly? Don't worry, Sean Bignold and Fergus Sweeney, architectural director and research assistant respectively of Ryder Architecture, are here to...
The UK construction sector is currently facing several pressing challenges, including a shortage of skilled workers, an annual demand for 300,000 new houses, the need for increased productivity with improved performance and the ambitious goal...
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...
Claimed to be the biggest change in over 40 years, the new Building Safety Act came into force with little fanfare – creating barely a ripple across the construction landscape.
But the significance of this legislation was...
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