Online poll: Is offsite the answer for the education sector?

2018-09-07T12:37:00+01:00

This week’s poll: Is offsite the answer to upgrading the country’s crumbling school estate?

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This week's poll: Is offsite the answer to upgrading the country's crumbling school estate?
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Features
School daze: What’s happening to the government’s building plan?
2018-09-07T06:56:00
Although the government has committed to spending £23bn on school building programmes up to 2021, many contractors and consultants are convinced the pipeline of work has slowed. Joey Gardiner asks how significant a recent fall in capital spending could be for construction
Features
Schools: Learning to love modular
2018-09-07T08:02:00
Offsite construction can offer an answer to England’s struggling school estate. But manufacturers are battling to banish dated perceptions of what modular means. Jordan Marshall reports
Features
Building utopia? How Dudley College was built using a new form of procurement
2018-09-06T06:00:00
When Dudley College wanted to build a £10m Centre for Advanced Building Technologies, it plumped for a new form of procurement – an insurance model that benefits the whole supply chain and covers cost overruns