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Covid-19 ‘catalyst for shift to modular’, claims manufacturer

The covid-19 pandemic has been the catalyst for a shift to modular construction, according to the managing director of bathroom pod manufacturer Connex Offsite.

Brendan Doherty, who runs the Newry-based firm, said it would be hiring staff for a variety of roles over the next two months, including joiners, operations managers, designers, general labourers, and tilers, off the back of increased orders.

The firm has also won a £3m contract to supply luxury modular bathroom pods to London property developer Mount Anvil for its Royal Eden Docks development in east London.

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