Developer Oakmont goes all in on offsite system used in the Nordics for 48 years, telling CM it’s twice as fast.

A company scaling up an industrialised system for building homes from structural panels made of recycled glass has begun the year with two major boosts.

First scheme in Dorchester set to complete early next year with a 25% faster build time predicted.

The New Hospitals Programme promises more efficient delivery through industrialisation. Kristina Smith speaks to programme leads from the NHS, Mace and Turner & Townsend

For construction firms under pressure to deliver more with tighter resources, smarter digital tools are no longer optional – they’re essential.

From improving quality and efficiency to addressing skills shortages, modern methods of construction (MMC) could be the answer to a number of challenges facing new homes delivery.

Offsite manufacturing specialist Premier Modular has been awarded the contract to deliver new security buildings across three UK airports.

Former Mace director Mike Reader MP has made his mark in Parliament since last year’s election and chairs the newly formed APPG for Excellence in the Built Environment. He talks to CM.

Multi-disciplinary contractor Kilnbridge had to prefabricate a new triangle-shaped bridge before floating it by barge to a site in east London and assembling the structure.

Modular specialist Reds10 has begun the groundworks on three new single living accommodation blocks for Army personnel at Baker Barracks, in Thorney Island.

A contractor ‘alliance’ established last year to build single-living accommodation for the British army using MMC has been allocated its first projects as part of a ‘programmatic approach’ to construct 16,000 new bedspaces by 2034.

Laing O’Rourke and Finnish lift engineering company Kone have manufactured and installed the first off-site constructed lift at the Network Rail Test Track in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.

Lack of regulatory clarity and joined-up standards are hindering adoption at scale of modern methods of construction (MMC), a new survey suggests.

The UK’s leading standard-setting body has published a new modern methods of construction (MMC) specification for residential developments.

Mark Whitehead, construction director at CPAC Modular, tells CIOB People how turbocharging the modular construction sector in Ireland could help to attract the next generation of talent

A round-up of the most impressive construction pictures from the past month.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has appointed Wates to deliver a £300m expansion programme at HMP Highpoint in Suffolk.

Persimmon has launched a three-storey “model home” to trial new construction technologies and train its staff and supply chain.