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Hybrid modular construction grows in both residential and commercial sectors

VRC Homes have experienced growth in supply of their BOPAS accredited modular construction system in both the residential and commercial sectors. With development finance providers setting

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Offsite News

The next generation of commercial windows

Advances in window systems and exciting new composite materials are turning perceptions on their heads and extending the limits of commercial windows and doors. First generation PVC-U windows and

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Building News Offsite News

New skills needed to harness true potential of offsite construction

Offsite construction could revolutionise the construction industry and provide a solution to the UK housing shortage, but only if the sector develops the right skills. Faster, Smarter, More

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Building News Offsite News

Can modular housing solve the UK’s housing crisis?

The UK is in the grips of a chronic housing crisis. Rising rent prices, falling wages and a severe labour skills shortage have left housing construction stagnant and properties financially out of

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Building News Offsite News

Establish offsite construction as “a jewel in Britain’s post-Brexit exporting crown”

Establishing the UK as world leader in modern methods of construction could create a new £40bn a year global export market. The dramatic rise in city living presents Britain with a unique

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Building News

Government calls on industry to embrace offsite

Ministers today called on industry to embrace the latest innovations to make sure we are building the good quality homes that our country needs. As part of the government’s focus on fixing the

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Educational Buildings Offsite News

Building for builders

Paul Gouland, Marketing Director at Clugston Construction, explores the design and build of Leeds College of Building’s new state-of-the-art campus development, and explains how it was delivered

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Building News

Modular Vs. Traditional Construction

The traditional method of construction has for a long time, been the accepted norm. A graduated approach, the process of building using the traditional method is steady progress. Foundations are

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Building News

INFOGRAPHIC: Modular construction Vs. traditional construction

Infographic developed by ModSpace

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Building News

Legal & General unveils turn-key modular housing prototype

Legal & General (L&G) has revealed its first turn-key modular housing prototype as it continues to drive the evolution of the housing sector to help tackle the UK’s long term chronic

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