We are delighted to welcome the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) as a member of our community. Founded in 1834, CIOB is the world’s largest professional body for construction management and leadership. Operating under a Royal Charter, the organisation is committed to advancing the science and practice of building for…
BUILDOFFSITE is pleased to announce the presentation of the BOPAS Accreditation certificate to Tamimi Pre-Engineering Buildings (PEB). The certificate was formally presented by BOPAS Consultant Terry Mundy to the Chairman of Tamimi Group and the President of Tamimi PEB at the Tamimi Geshla Residence in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Terry…
The UK offsite manufacturing sector is at a critical crossroads. Recent high-profile market exits from leading players like Urban Splash, L&G Modular, and TopHat have highlighted the fragility of the sector's production capacity and the risks associated with inconsistent demand cycles. To address this, the industry must pivot toward…
BUILDOFFSITE is pleased to announce its participation in this year’s Offsite Construction Week Advisory Group. The Advisory Group, composed of leading industry experts, will play a pivotal role in shaping the content and direction of the event’s masterclasses programme. The Offsite Construction Week Advisory Group will be responsible for curating…
A new resource aimed at supporting property factors to retrofit Scotland’s historic tenement buildings has been launched — creating a significant opportunity for Buildoffsite members to provide innovative offsite construction solutions. Co-created by researchers from the University of Strathclyde Business School, the Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities, and the tenement…
Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are reshaping the construction industry with innovative techniques that improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability. For BOS members, staying ahead in MMC practices is crucial, especially as the NHS implements stringent guidelines for capital-funded projects. What is MMC? MMC involves advanced construction methods, such as: Offsite…
Structural degradation, especially from steel corrosion accelerated by environmental factors, costs the global economy annually an amount equivalent to 3.4% of GDP. In collaboration with C-Probe, LRQA Limited has launched the Structural Integrity & Resilience Accreditation Scheme (SIRAS/SIRAS+), a comprehensive assessment and certification framework. This scheme ensures that structures, infrastructure,…
[caption id="attachment_9281" align="alignnone" width="422"] CBAM at your fingertips[/caption] As offsite construction gains momentum, the introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) presents both a challenge and an opportunity. BOS & Ciria delivered a webinar on the 23rd of January and we have now provided a concise to-do list to…
This week, CIRIA and BUILDOFFSITE enjoyed a memorable visit to our member, DataForm Lab, at their inspiring offices in the Design District of Greenwich Peninsula. The setting provided the perfect backdrop for a day filled with warm hospitality, engaging conversations, and valuable membership feedback. A Warm Welcome and Key Insights…
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…