The festive atmosphere at 8 Fitzroy Street set the stage for serious discussions as BUILDOFFSITE members gathered to mark the end of the year and celebrate the organisation’s 20th anniversary. This final event of 2024 brought together leading voices in construction innovation, including keynote speaker Stephen Wightman, UK MMC Lead…
Read moreThe UK Government has announced a £3 billion housing guarantee scheme, unlocking affordable loans to accelerate the construction of 1.5 million new homes by 2029. This landmark initiative is set to transform the housing landscape, and modular offsite construction companies are perfectly positioned to lead the charge. Key Opportunities for…
Read moreVolumetric Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) represent a transformative solution for addressing the UK’s housing shortage, including the ambitious goal of building 300,000 homes annually. However, despite its potential, volumetric MMC faces several challenges that must be tackled to unlock its full benefits. This is outlined in this research piece…
Read moreYesterday, BUILDOFFSITE (BOS) proudly submitted its response to the UK Government's Green Paper. As champions of offsite construction and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), we’ve condensed our detailed 8-page response into this quick-read summary. Who We Are Founded in 2004, BUILDOFFSITE is a non-profit dedicated to driving the adoption of…
Read moreBOS is thrilled to welcome HadleyFRAME, the specialist contracting division of the globally renowned Hadley Group, as a new member of our community. HadleyFRAME is a leader in delivering comprehensive Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) solutions, specialising in high-performance steel frame offsite construction. With a flexible approach that balances 2D…
Read moreThis year’s London Build Expo proved to be a powerhouse of ideas, discussions, and insights, with the BUILDOFFSITE community leading several pivotal sessions. From tackling waste and sustainability to redefining diverse living needs, the event highlighted the transformative potential of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and the role of technology…
Read moreWhat do you see when you look at structures? BOS member, Screening Eagle Technologies, is on a mission to help you see what others don’t with powerful insights from sensors, software and data. In a recent article featured in Business Focus Magazine, Screening Eagle discusses how to gain valuable structural…
Read moreBuildoffsite is excited to welcome Bio-SIP™ (Biological-based Structural Insulated Panels) as its newest member. Bio-SIP™ offers an innovative, eco-friendly solution for the construction industry, utilising post-consumer waste, such as recycled plastic bottles, for insulation cores, paired with natural fibre skins for structural facings. This approach provides a sustainable, energy-efficient alternative to traditional…
Read moreStelling Properties, a BOS member, was presented with the award for Best Use of Volumetric Technology for its groundbreaking project to restore and revive a historic site in the centre of Southampton. Its R&D team won the Product Innovation Award in collaboration with Aalter for the Stelling Properties Building Configurator.…
Read moreBOS Innovation Hub Challenge is now in it's second year. This year’s finals were held at Offsite Expo offering a dynamic platform where industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts came together to explore the future of sustainable construction. The challenge offered participants the opportunity to showcase their ground-breaking initiatives, with a…
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