The results of a pioneering new consortium which set out to transform the way primary schools are designed, procured and built have been unveiled at a launch event in London and have been hailed as a trailblazer for transforming construction. Two key innovations have now been unveiled by the Seismic…
Read moreLondon’s homebuilding revolution is a step closer today after the launch of a new, freely available app aimed at accelerating the design and construction of high-quality factory-built homes. London needs at least 50,000 new homes a year, but traditional construction methods cannot meet the scale of this demand. In 2017 the London Assembly…
Read moreAs part of the continued growth of the offsite sector, the Buildoffsite team and governing forum are delighted to represent our members at a range of sector events, workshops and discussions to enable and drive the continued use of offsite techniques and modern methods of construction. During June, we had…
Read moreExcel Structures Excel Structures provide sustainable, reliable & affordable building solutions to deliver homes efficiently and on time. Specialising in a range of systems including, timber frame, SIPS, CLT and light steel frame for projects in the Midlands, East Anglia, the Home Counties & North London. Norwich Regeneration Ltd. Norwich…
Read moreAs part of the continued growth of the offsite sector, the Buildoffsite team and governing forum are delighted to represent our members at a range of sector events, workshops and discussions to enable and drive the continued use of offsite techniques and modern methods of construction. During May, we had…
Read morePremier Modular Limited, a leading offsite manufacturer, has been named as suppliers on the Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Modular Buildings Framework. Premier has vast experience of working across the full range of sectors looking to benefit from this Government led drive to use offsite construction. Premier has recently completed the…
Read moreYesterday (4 June 2019) the Construction Leadership Council’s Skills Workstream has published its influential Future Skills Report which follows a wide ranging consultation exercise with a number of industry bodies, client organisations, the University of Cambridge, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and a large number of construction…
Read moreExceptional profitable growth built on market leading innovation and excellent sustainability drives nmcn to top contractor in the water sector for consecutive years. The water industry relies on its contractors and supply chain partners to drive forward best practice in construction, innovative techniques and sustainability, while maintaining high health and…
Read moreCrown Commercial Service (CCS) has awarded four lots on its new £500m Modular Building Solutions framework to The McAvoy Group. CCS is the largest public sector procurement organisation in the UK. Under the new agreement, McAvoy has secured the opportunity to provide bespoke modular buildings and interim hire facilities with…
Read moreCaledonian Modular has secured a place as a turnkey modular solutions provider for room2. The company was selected as one of three solutions providers on the Modular Framework Agreement following a rigorous tendering process via room2’s architects and interior designers Studio Anyo. Caledonian was selected principally because of its understanding…
Read moreIdeal Standard’s evolving family of design-driven bathroom products take centre stage at the company’s new showroom during Clerkenwell Design Week. See below for more information on what you can get involved with and how to sign up… Wednesday 22nd May Monster Fatbergs and the Super Sewer A thought-provoking discussion delving…
Read moreApex Wiring Solutions is the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of modular wiring. Founded in Durham, England, in 1980, the company has forged a global reputation for the supply of cable, cable assemblies and accessories for high and low-level power distribution systems. In a demanding engineering environment, quality, service and…
Read moreThe McAvoy Group, one of the leading offsite construction specialists in the UK and Ireland, has appointed its first Chief Executive and a new Managing Director, further strengthening its management team. Eugene Lynch has taken up the position of Chief Executive, having held the role of Managing Director at McAvoy…
Read moreM-AR Off-Site is the latest addition to Buildoffsite's membership base. With more than 60 years combined experience designing & manufacturing bespoke high quality Off-Site Modular building solutions, M-AR Off-Site Limited are experts in delivering aesthetically pleasing projects on time & on budget. They deliver expert solutions within a variety of…
Read moreBuildoffsite is proud to announce the latest additions to its growing membership base. WSP & CBC become Buildoffsite's newest members. WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic…
Read moreThe McAvoy Group, one of the UK’s leading offsite construction specialists, has appointed David Clark as Manufacturing Director. David joined McAvoy in 2012 and now takes overall responsibility for offsite manufacturing across the Group. In his new role he will manage the expansion of production capacity to meet the business’s…
Read moreLucideon, the construction testing organisation, is hosting a free-to-attend webinar, ‘Transportability Assessments of Modular and Volumetric Buildings’ on Tuesday 14 May 2019 at 15:00 UK time (10:00 EDT). During the design stage of offsite modules and panels, the transportation, storage, handling and installation processes must be considered as it may…
Read moreThe Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) definition framework has been developed by a specialist sub-group of the MHCLG MMC cross industry working group. At the end of 2017, following a specific commitment made in the 2017 housing white paper Fixing our broken housing market, the UK government launched a cross industry…
Read moreSince June 2017 Buildoffsite have been working to promote the benefits of a Residential Hub to its members. The intention when the Hub began was to hand over chairing and running of the hub to members by March 2019. Buildoffsite are pleased to announce that we received 15 expressions of…
Read moreConstruction testing and certification company Lucideon has forged a new partnership in Europe to enable UK construction product manufacturers to retain access to EU markets. Lucideon has joined forces with Czech Republic-based certification body TZUS to ensure companies can seamlessly achieve a wide-range of product certifications for the EU, whatever…
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