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WBF policy conference looks at the future of social housing

|Date: 4 January, 2021

WBF policy conference looks at the future of social housing

Westminster Business Forum policy conference will examine the future for social housing in England. The e ...

Westminster Business Forum policy conference will examine the future for social housing in England. The event will also address sector recovery and the support needed for social housing providers, the ...

4 January, 2021
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Fibo | Wall panel systems as an alternative to tiling

|Date: 10 December, 2020

Fibo | Wall panel systems as an alternative to tiling

With the increase in investment in modular and offsite construction techniques, Managing Director at Fibo ...

With the increase in investment in modular and offsite construction techniques, Managing Director at Fibo UK Scott Beattie looks at how waterproof wall panel systems can provide an answer to common is ...

10 December, 2020
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Caledonian | Rethinking modular in a post COVID world

|Date: 9 December, 2020

Caledonian | Rethinking modular in a post COVID world

Offsite build of Sir Frederick Gibberd College was completed in just 12 weeks and during the national COV ...

Offsite build of Sir Frederick Gibberd College was completed in just 12 weeks and during the national COVID-19 lockdown. Andy Smith, Head of Business Development at Caledonian, looks at why it’s now t ...

9 December, 2020
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International Perspective | Driving sustainable design through technology

|Date: 30 November, 2020

International Perspective | Driving sustainable design through technology

Richard Hyams, Founder and Director of astudio, shares his ideas on how tech can drive more sustainable d ...

Richard Hyams, Founder and Director of astudio, shares his ideas on how tech can drive more sustainable design. The far-reaching pressures of the coronavirus pandemic have triggered a historic moment ...

30 November, 2020
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Modular council housing scheme completes in Lincolnshire

|Date: 15 October, 2020

Modular council housing scheme completes in Lincolnshire

Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson has completed works on an innovative modular housing scheme in Grantham ...

Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson has completed works on an innovative modular housing scheme in Grantham, which is the first of its kind in the region. Delivered for South Kesteven District Council, ...

15 October, 2020
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A. Proctor Group | High-performance membranes for modular construction

|Date: 12 May, 2020

A. Proctor Group | High-performance membranes for modular construction

The benefits of modular construction have been widely discussed with advocates including the Government n ...

The benefits of modular construction have been widely discussed with advocates including the Government now recognising its potential to address the UK's challenges in terms of both housing capacity a ...

12 May, 2020
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Caledonian Modular secures £40m, 528-bed student development

|Date: 27 April, 2020

Caledonian Modular secures £40m, 528-bed student development

Caledonian has been awarded a £40m turnkey contract by Studytel® for its 528 student bedroom development ...

Caledonian has been awarded a £40m turnkey contract by Studytel® for its 528 student bedroom development at Penryn, near Falmouth in Cornwall. This is the latest in a series of major new multi-million ...

27 April, 2020
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Modular building specialist to deliver 20-bed isolation ward within eight-week timeframe

|Date: 26 March, 2020

Modular building specialist to deliver 20-bed isolation ward within eight-week timeframe

As NHS Trusts look to increase capacity in the battle against COVID-19, bespoke modular construction spec ...

As NHS Trusts look to increase capacity in the battle against COVID-19, bespoke modular construction specialist Elite Systems is currently manufacturing a 20-bed isolation ward for Royal Surrey County ...

26 March, 2020
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Caledonian | How offsite technology can help deliver quality schools

|Date: 24 March, 2020

Caledonian | How offsite technology can help deliver quality schools

Andy Smith, Head of Business Development at Caledonian, looks at the reasons modular and offsite construc ...

Andy Smith, Head of Business Development at Caledonian, looks at the reasons modular and offsite construction is providing a way forward for the education sector. Following the Government’s ongoing co ...

24 March, 2020
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Modular housing plays a key role in reducing UK development’s carbon footprint

|Date: 19 February, 2020

Modular housing plays a key role in reducing UK development’s carbon footprint

As modular construction could potentially be a key driver in carbon footprint reduction in the UK Develop ...

As modular construction could potentially be a key driver in carbon footprint reduction in the UK Development Sector, Louise Hinley, Senior Planner, Planning, Development and Regeneration at Lambert S ...

19 February, 2020
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