Contractor acquires modular specialists Carbon Dynamic
Multi-discipline contractor Pat Munro has purchased timber modular construction specialist Carbon Dynamic after the firm went into administration in early December.
Saint-Gobain acquires panelised roofing company
Saint-Gobain has acquired SIG Roofspace Ltd to deliver more offsite manufactured solutions for the housebuilding sector.
Modular village to benefit commuters in London
Groundworks will commence on Project Etopia’s new modular village in Corby, Northamptonshire, which will contain 47 new homes.
Homes England chooses offsite specialists for Northstowe office
Homes England has selected offsite construction specialist McAvoy Group to construct its new south-east office at the new town of Northstowe, Cambridgeshire.
DfE reveals plans for £2bn offsite schools framework
The UK government’s Department for Education is to meet with contractors and discuss its plans for a £2bn offsite schools framework.
Six modular homes installed at Chase Farm development
Modular homes specialist, ilke Homes and Keepmoat Homes, announced the installation of six new modular homes at the Chase Farm development, Gedling
Buildoffsite to launch Design Offsite Hub
Buildoffsite, the membership organisation, are broadening their scope of expertise as they prepare to launch the Design Offsite Hub.
Lords to debate report on offsite manufacture for construction
The House of Lords will debate the Science and Technology Committee’s report ‘Offsite manufacture for construction: building for change’ on 12 December.
World’s tallest modular towers hit major milestone
Tide Construction has reached a new milestone in delivering the world’s tallest modular towers in Croydon, by completing their core structures.
Modular housing specialist goes into administration
Eco-friendly Highland construction business, Carbon Dynamic, has gone into administration following ongoing cashflow issues.
Offsite Solutions launches new apprenticeship scheme
The UK’s leading bathroom pod manufacturer, has launched an apprenticeship scheme to attract new talent into offsite manufacturing.
Barratt Homes & Stewart Milne continue to deliver offsite construction
The two companies joined forces to deliver sustainable housing through timber frames and offsite methods of construction.
Coventry trial modular construction to tackle housing crisis
In a bid to ease the City’s housing crisis, Coventry is set to pilot modular construction, agreed in a joint project between Coventry City Council and Whitefriars Housing.
Ilke Homes opens first modular homes factory in Yorkshire
The modular housebuilder, Ilke Homes aims to build 2000 new modular homes a year from its new factory in Knaresborough, Yorkshire.
