Interest around offsite construction in UK housebuilding is growing rapidly and this 'surge' has been reflected in the NHBC Standards 2019. Richard Lankshear, Innovation Manager at NHBC, outlines a busy period ahead for the organisation. Last...

A major refurbishment and renovation of an iconic landmark in the heart of Cambridge – the building formerly known as the Arup Tower, is the result of a collaboration between the University of Cambridge and the Museum of Zoology. The Sir David...

Light steel frame specialist Metek has a significant market share in numerous sectors, including student accommodation and commercial development, not least because it operates its own factory and can guarantee supply. Recently,...

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) is undertaking a transformation programme that will position the airport as a 'Global Gateway', offering more routes and creating increased economic growth in line with aviation forecasts.

As part of this...

Underlining its commitment to making the design process as efficient and collaborative as possible, voestalpine Metsec has created a new facility on its website that will allow design, construction and installation teams to easily understand and...

Intelligent Steel Solutions Ltd (formerly known as Icarus LSF) used modular methods during the construction of Vita Student Westgate, as well as Trimble's Tekla software to assist with the designing and manufacturing of the building. ...

Leading cold rollforming manufacturers, Hadley Group, will be bringing its expertise in light gauge steel framing solutions to stand C1 at the OFFSITE EXPO this year, as well as being a gold sponsor of the dynamic event. Taking place...

Since its inauguration at Focus on Framing, the first conference held by the Light Steel Frame Association (LSFA) in June 2019, the industry body is gathering momentum. Established to influence legislation and to support the overall objectives...

Leeds based offsite specialists Sigmat have announced the appointment of two new directors to further strengthen their innovative leadership team. Internationally renowned offsite innovator and sustainability veteran Nick Milestone joins the...

The construction industry must find solutions to the escalating housing crisis that is reaching unsustainable levels. Fortunately offsite construction presents an opportunity for change. Steve Chesters, Southern Framing Sales Manager at Hadley...