All modular construction articles
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NewsTopHat posts further £19.4m loss
Modular developer insists new factory will help push it into the black within three years
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Features
Why are we struggling to make modular work?
A series of MMC firms have gone to the wall this year and doubts persist among more traditional builders. Tom Lowe looks at the issues involved
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Features
Speedier construction through frame standardisation
The Seismic consortium has engineered a standardised frame solution for schools that claims to be 75% faster than traditional construction
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News
Docklands planners approve modular tower for Marsh Wall cluster
Student accommodation block on Isle of Dogs will be one of world’s tallest modular buildings
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Comment
Making the most of modular contracts
Jahanara Hussain and Sarah Hale on how to minimise the risks and increase the benefits from modular
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News
World’s tallest modular tower officially launched
HTA Design says Croydon tower built from ready-built pods sets new standards for high rise housing
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Private equity firm buys majority stake in Premier Modular
Cabot Square Capital says covid has driven surge in offsite construction
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Comment
Modular is not delivering, here’s why
To revolutionise how we build we need a complete change of mindset, says Buro Happold’s Wolf Mangelsdorf
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News
Winners on £2bn modular housing framework revealed
Central Housing Investment Consortium deal could run up to 15 years
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Race on for £2bn modular housing deals
Central Housing Investment Consortium framework could run up to 15 years
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UK should lead the world in modular building, says McVey
Minister hands industry 10 year timeframe to overhaul market leaders including Germany and Japan
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Comment
We must put modular at the heart of construction
Modular construction has seen a surge in popularity, but there are still many barriers to it becoming the preferred method of project delivery
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Modular specialist Caledonian bags £10m student homes job
Hereford scheme to finish next September
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Stewart Milne to supply L&Q with timber frames
Timber specialist will supply frame for 1,500 homes being built by the housing association
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Bam's UK profit rises but warns on Brexit uncertainty
Dutch group points to strong performance in UK civils and property
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Bam takes stake in Irish modular homes business
Modern Homes Ireland can produce more than 500 homes a year
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Former architecture minister takes aim at housebuilders
Ed Vaizey says companies are not doing enough to embrace new technology
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Features
Should the UK look to Sweden to solve its housing crisis?
Sweden uses offsite manufacture to build at least 45% of its new homes. Could the UK emulate this approach, making use of modern techniques?
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News
CLT ruling sends Swan back to drawing board on high-rise
House builder seeks alternatives after government effectively rules out use of material on buildings 18m high or taller
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Berkeley to begin modular home production from 2020
Housebuilder says construction of off-site factory is on track as it reports first half profit down 26%
