Buildoffsite member, C-Probe are delighted to announce that they have made the shortlist for the Materials Performance (MP) magazine’s Corrosion Innovation of the Year Awards, and also the Top 50 Construction Tech Partners with BuildIn Digital. It is their alkali activated cementitious (AACM) anode mortar, LoCem®, has been nominated for the Corrosion Innovation of…
Read moreThe full report can be found on the Supply Chain Sustainability School’s website here. 27th September, London, UK - The Supply Chain Sustainability School (the School), a multi-award-winning initiative which represents a common approach to addressing sustainability within supply chains, has today released its Fairness, Inclusion & Respect (FIR) Annual…
Read moreAlign JV is the joint venture of Bouygues Travaux Publics, VolkerFitzpatrick and Sir Robert McAlpine responsible for delivering Package C1 of the HS2 high speed rail route between London and Birmingham. It is arguably the most technically complex of the route packages with a 3.37km viaduct and 16.04km of twin-bored…
Read moreThe Sustainability Tool, a software application designed to help organisations and their supply chains measure and monitor their sustainability performance, has launched the 2022 employee diversity benchmarking survey. The annual employee diversity benchmarking exercise, carried out within the Sustainability Tool, is a collaborative effort to better understand and improve the…
Read morePremier Modular, one of the UK’s leading offsite specialists, has delivered a highly unusual project to provide decant teaching facilities at Douay Martyrs Catholic Secondary School in Ickenham. The temporary classrooms, science laboratories and SEN spaces have been sited on top of a permanent modular building and while that building…
Read moreKrozen Design & Consultancy Limited Catterick Village, North Yorkshire Email: ken.davie@buildoffsite.com I can probably be best described as a Contractor’s Architect having worked on design/build projects with major UK contractors for almost 30 years of a 40-year career. During this time, I was part of an in-house design department working…
Read moreFollowing COP26 in Glasgow earlier this year, there has been an increased focus on committing to regulate embodied carbon within buildings. Norman Foster, of Foster + Partners, spoke at the conference alongside US climate envoy, John Kerry, arguing that current sustainability standards do not focus on embodied carbon and to…
Read moreThe Offsite Show finished yesterday and what a fantastic week it has been. After 2 years of lockdowns we kicked off the show with a look at how the pandemic has offered offsite construction new opportunities and a route to faster adoption. Buildoffsite delivered a diverse and inclusive speaker programme…
Read moreBuildoffsite is now represented on 4 BSI committees to ensure that the offsite sectors needs are considered. These are: B/209/0-/04 BS8895 Designing for material efficiency in building projects B/558/01 Circular Economy in the Construction Sector CB/301 Offsite and Modern Methods of Construction. And B/209/0-/10 which has just revised the BS…
Read moreThe Offsite Show launches this year alongside UK Construction Week London and celebrates offsite and pre-manufactured solutions for the built environment. Join keynote speakers each day covering post-pandemic recovery, MMC’s contribution to decarbonisation, whole life cycle retrofit and building for resilience. The theatre will be the hub of discussion for…
Read moreCan't find what you are looking for on this page? Search the entire news archive here.
