Designing homes with MMC for the Future Homes Standard

At a time when housing is so desperately needed and demand far outweighs the supply, Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) could be the answer to deliver homes quickly, sustainably, and in volume explains Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions. The post Designing homes with MMC for the Future Homes Standard appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Taxpayer takes £2.7m hit on Modulous collapse

UK taxpayers have lost £2.7m due to the collapse of modern methods of construction (MMC) specialist Modulous, which has now gone into liquidation. The startup, which was formed in 2018, filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators in January, having laid off its staff… The post Taxpayer takes £2.7m hit on Modulous collapse appeared first on Construction News.

Autodesk Informed Design – a bridge between BIM and MCAD

Autodesk connects BIM (Revit) with fabrication (Inventor) via the cloud to support modern methods of construction The post Autodesk Informed Design – a bridge between BIM and MCAD appeared first on AEC Magazine.

Government rethinks volumetric housing support

The government is reviewing its policies on modern methods of construction in light of a crisis in the volumetric house-building sector.

Despite the setbacks, MMC and offsite construction are still growing

David Bain is research manager at NBS and Allan Wilen is economics director at Glenigan Recent years have seen a number of reports and initiatives advocating greater use of modern methods of construction (MMC) – but has this level of support resulted in more projects… The post Despite the setbacks, MMC and offsite construction are still growing appeared first on Construction News.

ALDStone

ALDStone is a leader in flooring underlay. Offers an affordable flooring system which facilitates construction decarbonisation by the reuse of many types of flooring. These include flooring materials made of stone, ceramic, carpet, vinyl and wood. In addition, surfaces such as laminate flooring are amongst numerous materials which are compatible for use with our product. We span the globe serving customers, from Europe to Japan & beyond ALDStone is committed to bringing transformation to the built environment sector by enabling other businesses to become fully circular. Together, we can meet mutual business, economic and environmental targets & benefits whilst closing the loop for the flooring sector. We work towards building long-term relationships with business and the government