WWT Article: Offsite manufacture of water assets in a factory environment

Some of our key Water Hub members sharing their outlooks on Offsite in the Water Industry in the latest edition of Water and Waste Water Treatment

Bill Price of WSP Presents ‘Out of Thin Air-Building Above London’s Railway Lines’.

The Buildoffsite Rail Hub invites members to review the opportunities identified by WSP for building 250,000 homes above railway lines in London. Bill Price, Strategic Growth Director at WSP, has invited Buildoffsite members to a presentation on his report, “Out of Thin Air - Building above London’s rail lines”, as many of…

Exciting New Research into the Benefits of Offsite Construction

Buildoffsite and Ciria launch new research. At present there is no industry standard methodology for assessing the benefits of off-site techniques against traditional construction practices. Most assessments are made through the client’s tender process on a case by case basis. This may not provide for an easy comparison between approaches…

Yorkshire Water: DfMA Engineering Opportunities

Yorkshire Water are currently recruiting 2 x Design Development Engineers (DfMA) to work within their Standard Products and Solutions Team based in Leeds. Yorkshire Water are an active member of the Buildoffsite Water Hub and are fully embracing Offsite Delivery methods.  This is an exciting opportunity for DfMA Engineers to…

Buildoffsite comment on GLA Offsite Housing report ‘Designed, sealed, delivered’

Buildoffsite on the GLA Offsite Housing report ‘Designed, sealed, delivered”  released today:  " This report sets out how a once immature offsite housing market has matured and come of age.  The speed of this sector's maturity should act as a clear indicator and at the same time a warning to…

Cadcoe offers an award-winning advanced apprenticeship programme in 2D design and 3D modelling for the structural engineering and construction industry, helping people throughout the UK to access future-proofed careers in design engineering.

We think this is a great opportunity, for anyone in the offsite or modular construction industry, so have decided to bring your attention to it, as there's only a few weeks left to get the ball rolling: It's been an exciting year for Cadcoe, a training provider of 2D and 3D…

BuildOffsite in PBC Today July 2017 Edition

https://www.pbctoday.co.uk/news/planning-construction-news/building-offsite-construction-taking-shape/34034

MMC Magazine feature BuildOffsite ‘THE NEED FOR NEW TRADITIONS’

New Faces

Happy to announce the team has grown a little this last month: we have Louise Smith with us as Interim Project Co-Ordinator and Nathalie Quinn working on Communications. If we can pin them down, we should be adding some photos so you can know who you are talking to! Both…

Andrew Dix FCIPS

It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of Andrew Dix, the Chairman of Buildoffsite. Andrew’s sudden death has come as an incredible shock to us all. Our thoughts go out to his wife Julie and their family. Andrew had been Chairman for only a short period but…

Buildoffsite Rail Hub Visit to Reading Station

On Wednesday 21st February, Buildoffsite’s Rail Hub visited the £120million redevelopment project at Reading Station, part of the Reading Station Area Redevelopment (RSAR) project, as part of their 2017 event programme. Hailed as an exemplary project by the sector, the project client, Network Rail, hosted the morning event together with…

Buildoffsite – Building Connections September/October 2016

In addition to business as usual activities such as contact with Members and prospective Members, managing activities, communications and events. Buildoffsite is involved in developments that support the interests of Members and the development of the organisation. During the late September/October period these activities will include: Promoting Buildoffsite interests at…

Buildoffsite – Building Connections August/September 2016

In addition to business as usual activities such as contact with Members and prospective Members, managing activities, communications and events. Buildoffsite is involved in developments that support the interests of Members and the development of the organisation. During the August/September holiday period these activities will include: • Contact with air…

Offsite Construction Show 2016

The launch of OSCS2015 was a great success which makes OSCS2016 a significant date in the construction diary!   In October 2015, the offsite industry came of age, with its very own showcase attracting 2,000 attendees who represented every part of the UK’s building, construction, design and engineering community, combining…

Buildoffsite – Building Connections July/August 2016

In addition to business as usual activities such as contact with Members and prospective Members, managing activities, communications and events. Buildoffsite is involved in other activities that support the interests of Members and the development of the organisation. Over recent weeks and in the following few weeks these activities include:…

Portakabin: Royal Stoke Hospital

  Portakabin produces short film following construction of challenging build project at Royal Stoke Hospital.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oU8spqybB10

Free Guest Passes to Homes 2015

As Buildoffsite is one of the partners of the Homes Event 2015,  Olympia 18 & 19 November,  the organisers have kindly gifted 100 FREE tickets for our members. To register for one of these tickets please click here. For more information about the event please see the dedicated event website www.homesevent.co.uk

I’ve registered, have you?

Offsite Construction Show  I have just registered myself as a delegate of the Offsite Construction Show which takes place on 14 and 15 October at ExCel in London’s Docklands. The Show is free to attend and will provide a brilliant opportunity to catch up with the latest offerings from the…

Richard Ogden to step down

Buildoffsite was established in 2003, with the aim of substantially increasing the awareness across the construction industry of the benefits of offsite construction and significantly increasing the use thereof.  During the past 12 years the organisation has grown organically and generically to its current membership base of in excess of…

UKCES Funded Guide to Building Offsite

An introduction to Building Offsite funded by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) has now been published. The content was produced by an industry and academic collaboration of CCG, Stewart Milne Timber Systems, Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot Watt University in partnership with Architecture and Design Scotland. The…