Industry News

The construction world is ever-changing, with new technologies and digital developments happening all the time. In such a fast-paced industry, keeping up with news and announcements can be difficult. 

Here on the Offsite Hub, we are dedicated to keeping you updated with the most informative and topical stories in the construction industry but with a particular focus on modern methods of construction and offsite construction techniques. We select the most relevant stories for you to stay up to date with the world of light steel frame, volumetric modular technology, structural timber precast concrete hybrid solutions and MEP innovations. 

Please see below stories which are from a range of sources and are focused articles and press releases on the most dynamic developments in the offsite industry including official pieces from our own Offsite Magazine and full coverage of the offsite awards winners.



CPC expand primary school using offsite construction innovation

22nd October 2019

CPC, the partnership between LHC and Northern Housing Consortium, has provided a solution for the construction of Northumberland County Council's first-ever building project utilising the latest offsite construction innovation ...

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We must put modular at the heart of construction

21st October 2019

Modular construction has seen a surge in popularity, disrupting the construction industry in a positive way and shortening the time between project conception and completion. However, there are still many barriers to modular becoming the...

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Laing O’Rourke’s offsite manufacturing facility

20th October 2019

Checking the quality of digital information on construction projects requires world-class quality assurance at Laing O'Rourke's offsite manufacturing facility Checking the quality of digital information is an essential part of...

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Government renews offsite commitment, but warns on quality

19th October 2019

Housing minister Esther McVey has renewed the government's commitment to modern methods of construction (MMC) when building new homes but stressed the need for quality and safety as the use of MMC expands. Her comments came as...

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Investment fund launched for digital and offsite innovations

18th October 2019

The Transforming Construction Network Plus has launched a new round of funding for innovations in digital, offsite and eco-friendly technology. Unveiled at the organisation's conference yesterday, the programme will provide up...

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Government has ‘no plans’ to make MMC a requirement

18th October 2019

The government has "no plans" to make the use of modern methods of construction a requirement for publicly financed housebuilding projects. Housing minister Robert Jenrick has responded to a committee report into modern...

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Modular experts share knowledge at Offsite Expo

18th October 2019

The Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA) exhibited at the recent Offsite Expo, many people visited them to gain insights and guidance from the UK's modular and volumetric specialists With modular building quickly...

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UK should lead the world in modular building, says McVey

18th October 2019

Minister hands industry 10 year timeframe to overhaul market leaders including Germany and Japan Housing minister Esther McVey has set the UK construction industry the target of becoming the world leader in modular building within 10...

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Modular and volumetric experts to share knowledge at Modular Matters

18th October 2019

Taking place on 22 October at the National Conference Centre, Birmingham, this year's Modular Matters conference and exhibition will demonstrate the versatile application of modular and volumetric technology in all sectors The...

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Council to deliver modular homes on rooftops

16th October 2019

A London council has agreed a programme to deliver modular housing on rooftops in the borough Southwark Council's cabinet resolved on Tuesday to build upward extensions on existing blocks, with residents of the top floors to remain in...

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B&K Structures Celebrate Award Success

15th October 2019

On the back of winning the Timber Trade Journal (TTJ) Award for the Commercial Use of Timber in Construction for the acclaimed Spinningfields Pavilion, the team at B&K Structures are celebrating once again having picked up another two...

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New Steel Association is Attending Modular Conference

15th October 2019

The Light Steel Frame Association will be attending Modular Matters this October to highlight the importance of steel frame technology in the modular sector as it continues to grow. Taking place at the National Conference Centre (NCC),...

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Adapting software to drive DfMA

15th October 2019

Software developer CADS' new precast Revit plug-in is bringing huge efficiency savings to offsite manufacturing. Will Mann explains. The push towards offsite manufacturing is driving increasing digital innovation, with time-saving software...

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Making A Steel Mark In Millbay

14th October 2019

voestalpine Metsec’s pre-panelised light-gauge steel framing system, Metframe brought a new dimension to a vibrant waterfront development in Plymouth and delivered a huge range of building and performance benefits. The £215million...

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Laying The Foundations For Better Construction

12th October 2019

The Construction Innovation Hub is set to play a pivotal role in transforming construction across the UK and help the industry to build smarter, greener, cheaper and more efficient buildings faster than we currently do. Keith Waller, Programme...

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This is offsite’s third coming

12th October 2019

McAvoy Group has emerged as one of the leading offsite specialists, as clients warm to its manufacturer-contractor business model. CEO Eugene Lynch and managing director Mark Lowry explain their strategy to Will Mann. Pictures by Paul Lindsay...

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Adopting The ModPod Attitude

11th October 2019

Born by bringing together two individuals with the same passion to provide desirable affordable living space across the UK, ModPods International is starting to play a central role in easing the national housing crisis. Just Solutions...

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Steel, Sustainability And The Circular Economy

11th October 2019

Steel is one the world’s most recycled products with research showing that 99% of structural steelwork is reused or recycled. The Light Steel Frame Association (LSFA) is on a mission to explain steel’s sustainability benefits and its role in...

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Precast Answers Housing Questions

10th October 2019

Creagh's Spantherm thermally efficient flooring is being utilise at a housing development in North Muskham, Nottinghamshire. Geda Construction is building the new 16-home development. Spantherm is an innovative insulated precast...

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Shoreditch Development Looks to Architectural Cladding

10th October 2019

FP McCann's structural precast concrete building and architectural façades division has supplied the complete package of architectural precast cladding components on a brand new office and retail development in Shoreditch High Street,...

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Five Factors for MMC Success

9th October 2019

Modular solutions are a fast-developing trend in the residential building sector reacting to factors like the skills shortages, Brexit uncertainty and efficiency. Sapphire is at the forefront of this trend when it comes to...

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New standards can boost offsite uptake

9th October 2019

Using common standards across all offsite products can help the sector thrive, argue the authors of a new BSI report, Chris Goodier, Nigel Fraser, Clare Price and Anna Fricker. Adoption of offsite manufacturing could be...

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Tackling Construction's Productivity Conundrum

8th October 2019

Productivity is an ongoing concern for the construction sector. The product, process and people conundrum that make up the sum of many parts influencing efficiencies are not showing any significant signs of improvement. Whilst productivity in...

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Taking Advantage of the Offsite Opportunity

8th October 2019

With the government's presumption for offsite technology for public sector projects, together with major new entrants into the UK market such as Japan's biggest modular housebuilder Sekisui House - the offsite manufacturing sector appears to...

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Magna Housing Gets Modular Makeover With Rollalong

7th October 2019

Rollalong has been working with an innovative housing association to offer modular solutions that deliver improved quality of life for those living in social housing across Dorset and Somerset. The UK has been in the midst of a housing...

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Investing in the Future of Modular Construction

7th October 2019

Leading modular construction business Integra Buildings is capitalising on rapid growth after completing a three-year, £3million transformation of its operations. The investment involved stunning new offices - modular built -...

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Modular homes boost retirement living developments

7th October 2019

Modular homes at two retirement living courts in Shrewsbury and Brighouse have been rolled-out by not for profit housing and care provider, Housing 21 The new modular homes mark a step forward in an in-filling approach which provides...

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MPBA: Modular Experts Share Invaluable Knowledge at Offsite Expo

7th October 2019

MPBA were delighted with the many people that visited the Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA) at Offsite Expo to gain insights and guidance from the UK's leading modular and volumetric specialists for their upcoming build...

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Champions For The Modular Construction Revolution

6th October 2019

At this month’s Offsite Expo, modular construction specialists Extraspace Solutions will officially launch its new brand – ESS Modular. The company is currently designing and manufacturing a range of modular apartments in London. ...

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Pushing The Boundaries For Emergency Care

6th October 2019

Raymond Millar, Construction Director at The McAvoy Group, describes how a new ambulatory care facility was built offsite in less than a year – an unprecedented programme for the scale and complexity of the project. Northumbria...

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Offsite - The Answer to a Tricky Education Problem

5th October 2019

With a vision to create vibrant and innovative educational spaces, Premier Modular are working hard to provide better buildings for future generations to learn and thrive. With the autumn term in full swing and many parents are...

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European consortium forms to “take multi-storey timber mainstream”

5th October 2019

Housebuilder upping use of modern methods despite economic uncertainty Housebuilder Barratt said it is continuing to target building a quarter of all its homes from modern construction methods, as it reported steady...

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Offsite Surging Ahead in Spain

4th October 2019

After nearly a decade of very little residential construction, cranes have now returned to the skylines of Spain's major cities. We take a closer look at how AEDAS Homes is helping grow the offsite industry in Spain. The recent...

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Gardiner Place - Aspirational Destination Combining Luxury Living And Boutique Shopping

4th October 2019

A select group of construction professionals were invited to attend the EOS site study tour of Gardiner Place, Henley-onThames – a new multi-million-pound retail, leisure and living destination in the heart of the town centre. Taking...

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Sustainable Living - Norway Style

3rd October 2019

The whole Verksbyen area in Norway represents the future of sustainable living with Metsä Wood's Kerto® LVL (laminated veneer lumber) playing a huge part of the story with prefabricated elements used in the construction of a block of...

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Simplifying Airtightness in Modular and Offsite Construction

3rd October 2019

For over 50 years the A. Proctor Group has served the construction industry with an extensive portfolio of technically advanced thermal insulation, specialist membranes and vapour control layers, providing an extensive range of superior...

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Partnership Announced Between Rollalong and Be First

3rd October 2019

Modern methods of construction (MMC) specialist Rollalong has created a partnership with pioneering regeneration company Be First on a new project in London. The new £6.3 million partnership will see Rollalong design and build 19 modular homes...

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EOS – The Focal Point of Offsite Expo

3rd October 2019

Following a packed two days at Offsite Expo, the team at EOS has returned from the inaugural exhibition with a wealth of new prospects and partnership opportunities. As winners of numerous Offsite Awards, the experts from EOS used their steel...

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New Venue Announced For The 2020 Offsite Awards

3rd October 2019

Following unprecedented success, the Offsite Construction Awards will be back in 2020 at a new high-profile location, taking place at the UK's largest offsite technology event in the construction calendar – Offsite Expo.  In line...

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Reframing Construction

2nd October 2019

‘Getting onside with offsite can spark UK manufacturing’ says Jeff Maxted, Director of technical consultancy at BLP Insurance. With traditional elements of the British manufacturing sector exhibiting stark signs of decline, it’s...

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Offsite Expo Exceeds Expectations

2nd October 2019

Rarely does an event get such overwhelmingly positive feedback in its launch year but Offsite Expo certainly exceeded expectations. The positive feedback was universal - exhibitors, visitors and speakers all agreed this was the offsite event that...

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Delivering Tomorrow's Quality Today

2nd October 2019

David Russell, Director at Carbon Futures, outlines how offsite construction can deliver far-reaching thermal improvements for new UK housing. A recent report by the Committee on Climate Change asked if the UK’s housing was fit for the...

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Lessons In Collaboration

1st October 2019

In our continuing exploration of offsite manufacture from around the world we take a look at the construction of an innovative learning centre at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne. Named as a tribute to the late Leslie Roy Hoult...

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Advancing The Possibilities For Mass Timber Construction

30th September 2019

Global mass timber manufacturer Stora Enso has recently announced a feasibility study into the investment of €90million for a fourth cross-laminated timber (CLT) mill to be built in the Czech Republic. Eve Dennehy finds out what it takes to...

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Experts in Offsite Construction Installation

26th September 2019

Cadman Cranes is the leading mobile crane hire company in East Anglia with over 50 years' experience and a reputation for quality, reliability and safety. Working out of a multitude of depots across the East of England, we are well positioned to...

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Lendlease’s ‘lego-like’ timber build in the heart of the Olympic Park

26th September 2019

Construction News visits International Quarter London (IQL), the latest development at Stratford's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, to see how Lendlease and London Continental Railways are constructing a 'lego-like' timber Pavilion – directly above...

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Reuben Brothers invest £19m in modular homes specialist

24th September 2019

The cash injection will enable Project Etopia to accelerate its expansion plans The Cambridge based firm specialises in modular homes that combine energy-efficient passive design, affordability, rapid construction, renewable...

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Government pushes back on MMC recommendations

23rd September 2019

The government has ignored a call for it to require developers benefitting from public funds to use modern methods of construction (MMC). In a report published earlier this year, the housing select committee set out 21...

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Highbridge bathroom manufacturer record £32m orders for bathroom pods despite Brexit uncertainties

22nd September 2019

A HIGHBRIDGE bathroom pod manufacturer said it has had a record £32 million of orders in the last six months despite uncertainties surrounding Brexit. Offsite Solutions, the UK's leading bathroom pod manufacturer, announced...

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Using digital to close the productivity gap

22nd September 2019

The construction industry remains at the heart of the UK economy. But productivity in the sector has stagnated, particularly compared to other industries, according to research by CM and construction productivity solution PlanGrid. Rob...

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‘Modular construction revolution sweeping industry’ – according to industry leader

21st September 2019

Extraspace Solutions rebrands to ESS Modular, cementing its position as a leading modular construction provider. The rebrand comes after significant growth with the company doubling in size with sites in London, Manchester, Belfast, Dublin &...

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B+K installs first modules at University of Football Business

21st September 2019

Bowmer + Kirkland has craned the first of 438 offsite-manufactured modules into a new £54m student accommodation scheme in London's Wembley. First Way Campus, a 678-bedroom student accommodation scheme, is being developed by...

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Work complete on University Hospital of North Tees £14M energy centre

20th September 2019

NG Bailey has completed work on a new £14m energy centre at the University Hospital of North Tees, in Stockton, marking a fundamental milestone in the regeneration of the site. The new centre is a key part of the North Tees...

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Scotland Excel launches £1.5bn new build framework

20th September 2019

Scotland Excel has launched its £1.5bn New Build Residential Construction contract to help accelerate the delivery of 50,000 new affordable homes Scotland Excel joined forces with 11 Scottish councils to create the four-year...

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Barratt profit tops £900m as housebuilder beats MMC target

20th September 2019

Firm built a fifth of its homes using modern methods of construction Barratt's profit has topped £900m as the housebuilder revealed it had beaten a self-imposed target for the use of modern methods of construction. ...

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Modular home aims to be first to meet UK offsite construction standard

18th September 2019

Project Etopia has kicked-off the construction of a landmark demonstration home at the Building Research Establishment(BRE) with the hopes of being the first to meet a new UK offsite construction standard The weather and fire resilient...

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Housing association to build plastic-free homes

17th September 2019

A West Midlands housing association is aiming to become the first in the UK to build virtually plastic-free houses in its attempts to reduce the amount of plastic used during construction. Accord Housing Association has...

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Kier predicts contractors will employ ‘offsite managers’

16th September 2019

Kier expects major construction companies to employ specialists to manage offsite manufacturing, as use of factory-assembled components rises on projects. The contractor made the prediction in a report it has published on the potential...

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Offsite construction firm Connex to create 140 jobs in Newry

15th September 2019

Newry offsite construction firm Connex says it plans to create 140 jobs over the next five years, following on from a £2.5 million expansion of its recently established operations. Launched in February with a £1.2 million cash...

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Is the planning system torturous in the eyes of a modular developer?

14th September 2019

Lesko Modular Group talks about its journey through the planning system as it looks to explore land acquisition and developments using offsite solutions The journey began in August 2017, when Lesko Modular Group was founded and privately...

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Modular matters for medical: efficiency and quality in healthcare facilities

13th September 2019

There has been much talk of late about recent studies revealing that while most industries have seen impressive increases in efficiency and productivity in the last few years, the architecture-engineering-construction (AEC) industry has...

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‘Mini plant rooms’ built offsite save time, money and hassle

12th September 2019

The demand for city centre space has risen steeply over the past few years, particularly in London, where, according to Zoopla, residential properties are averaging nearly £500/sq ft. Subsequently, developers and designers are...

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Accelerating the implementation of advanced manufacturing techniques

11th September 2019

Martin Ganley, BRE programme director for the Construction Innovation Hub, offers his reflections on a recent roundtable looking at advanced manufacturing techniques in the built environment sector As BRE's programme director for the...

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citizenM set to open fourth London hotel

9th September 2019

citizenM has acquired a site for a 226-room modular hotel in London Victoria, which is due to open in 2021. Construction of the new hotel, which will be located at 292 Vauxhall Bridge Road, is set to commence in May 2020 after...

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Is a “rigid” planning system holding back an MMC revolution?

8th September 2019

Modern Methods of Construction offer the opportunity to rethink how homes are designed and built – and speed up delivery of much-needed properties, yet they currently account for only a small percentage of new housing Is a...

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Offsite manufacturing: Creating construction’s Uber moment

7th September 2019

Scaling up and maturing the offsite manufacturing sector could create an "Uber moment" for housebuilding, says Dave Sheridan, executive chairman of ilke Homes As part of her farewell tour, Theresa May attended this year's...

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Transforming construction through collaboration and offsite innovation

6th September 2019

Richard Crosby, director of construction consultants blacc, looks at how a pioneering consortium could transform the way schools are designed, procured and built offsite In the 1970s, the US car industry was severely impacted by Japanese...

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This is the “Uber moment” for housebuilding

5th September 2019

Faced with a housing crisis and a construction skills shortage the UK is becoming a testbed for building modular houses in smart factories. The UK is turning into an ideal testbed for new methods of building. Not only is the...

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Why we must innovate now with housing to shape a better future

4th September 2019

The industry faces risks and missed opportunities if it does not act now to change its approach to housing delivery, warns David Cowans The world is an increasingly complex, rapidly changing and volatile place and people talk about...

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Hadley Group's steel framing structures offers lightweight and efficient solution for Coventry modular housing project

3rd September 2019

Hadley Group's rollformed light gauge structural framing systems have recently been incorporated in the design and build of two pre-fabricated homes. Constructed by Totally Modular in their Cradley Heath factory, the houses were then transported...

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Losses build at L&G’s modular homes business

2nd September 2019

Legal & General (L&G) suffered a loss of more than £20m in its modular home building division last year. The latest accounts for L&G Homes Modular show the business reported an operating loss of £20.6m last year....

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Offsite activity ‘can boost flagging UK manufacturing’

1st September 2019

Government urged to back offsite as manufacturing output slides The government has been urged to throw its weight behind offsite manufacturing in the housebuilding sector after new data showed traditional manufacturing output...

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MPBA: Raising the profile of innovative modular building solutions

1st September 2019

As the single recognised voice for promoting and marketing members' products and services, the MPBA plays a key role in the connecting of sectors in the modular and portable building industry Throughout 2019, the MPBA will be...

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Construction Innovation Hub invites firms to help develop new "kit of parts" to transform sector

31st August 2019

Construction's largest ever government-backed initiative is offering innovative businesses the chance to be part of a programme which will create the next generation of new build projects. The Platform Design Programme, announced today...

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DfE wants to transform the construction sector with offsite building boom

30th August 2019

Department wants to double number of schools built using method year on year The Department for Education has said it wants to double the amount of schools built using modular construction every year from now on. ...

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SIPs are coming to the fore in modular construction

30th August 2019

There is no question that a contractor can construct better quality buildings, build them faster and provide exceptional eco-benefits, using Hemsec SIPs A leading manufacturer of Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) and other panel...

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Digitising offsite construction

28th August 2019

David Clark, Manufacturing Director at offsite specialists The McAvoy Group, looks at the latest techniques for digitising construction and how the new technology is taking offsite to the next level. BIM has been the subject...

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Council approves Fraser Brown Mackenna’s shipping container homes

28th August 2019

Fraser Brown Mackenna Architects has secured planning permission for a series of small one-bed homes made from shipping containers Aylesbury Vale District Council approved the London practice's proposals to replace residents' garages...

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Government yet to carry out ‘comprehensive assessment’ of MMC outcomes

26th August 2019

The government has admitted it has not "comprehensively" assessed the cost, environmental or build time impact of using modern methods of construction (MMC) to build new homes. In a written answer to a question from...

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Goldman Sachs backs Places for People with £50m loan

26th August 2019

US investment bank Goldman Sachs has made another move into the UK housing market by sealing a financing deal with development firm Places for People. It announced it had lent £50m via a senior unsecured loan facility to the...

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SES Prism relocating to Coventry creating 40 jobs

25th August 2019

An award-winning engineering specialist has announced plans to relocate a manufacturing facility to Coventry creating around 40 jobs. SES Engineering Services (SES) will move its dedicated off-site manufacturing arm,...

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Know Your Worth

25th August 2019

Each year the team of expert recruiters at ARV Solutions get together to put together the Offsite Salary Guide. What’s inside the latest edition that you will find included with this issue of Offsite magazine? The Guide – now in its...

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Revamping the System: Planning & Offsite

25th August 2019

Arup is the latest organisation to publish advice and guidance on how to realise the benefits of offsite construction. The new report focuses on the role of the planning system and how it could reform to boost housebuilding numbers. ...

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Hemsec announces appointments to support MMC growth

24th August 2019

Timber and metal-faced composite insulated panels manufacturer, Hemsec, has made two senior appointments to boost the industry's need for materials used in Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Ingrid Lovatt will...

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New Methods Demand Fresh Balcony Solutions

24th August 2019

Balconies make apartment buildings more visually interesting and give residents some ‘outdoor’ space, enhancing marketability. New materials and systems for offsite manufactured buildings bring fresh balcony challenges – sparking...

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11 modular homes get the go-ahead in Bristol

23rd August 2019

ZEDPods has received planning permission from Bristol City Council to build 11 modular homes above the Chalks Road car park in Bristol The modular homes scheme, including nine one-bedroom pods and 2 two-bedroom pods, will be the first...

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250-home development in Preston to be built using MMC

23rd August 2019

A joint venture between Trafford Housing Trust, L&Q and contractor Willmott Dixon using modern methods of construction is set to deliver 250 homes on a Homes England site in Preston. The development vehicle Laurus...

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Get more from your structural floor

23rd August 2019

EGGER Protect is the only chipboard flooring on the market, that once laid, can be exposed to the elements for up to 60 days. Manufactured from EGGER P5 flooring grade particleboard, EGGER Protect features a durable, anti-slip, weather...

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Modern Methods of Construction: Good foundations or built up too much?

22nd August 2019

Ian Atkinson and Ryan Lavers of law firm Womble Bond Dickinson examine the rise of Modern Methods of Construction and whether they are having the impact predicted For over a decade, there have been calls for the construction...

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All sorted with hybrid construction

22nd August 2019

An innovative internal hybrid CLT and steel frame solution has been used to transform a derelict 1855 Post Office on Islington’s Essex Road. The Old Sorting House, by Ben Adams Architects for Martin’s Properties, has achieved BREEAM Excellent...

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Modular builder hires envelope expert as technical chief

21st August 2019

Modular housebuilder Project Etopia has hired building envelope specialist Mike Mapston as its new chief technical officer. Mapston has 40 years' experience in offsite building and is a fellow of the Chartered Institute...

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Graham to embrace MMC as profit dips

21st August 2019

Privately owned contractor Graham has set out a five-year plan to embrace modern methods of construction (MMC) and improve productivity, as the company posted a reduction in both pre-tax profit and turnover for 2018/2019. ...

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Transition: site to offsite

21st August 2019

The move of construction works with tradespeople performing site based works, either sub-contract or direct for main contractors, to a factory-based production line is not going to be as easy as many might think. Stephen Boyd, Managing...

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Manchester looking into offsite housing delivery programmes

20th August 2019

City keen to promote modern methods of construction, says council's housing director Manchester council would need to "think really carefully" about partnering with start-up offsite construction companies on its expanding...

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Mapping the route ahead

20th August 2019

As the Light Steel Frame Association (LSFA) continues to grow and gather momentum, we caught up with two founding members for a quick Q&A about the steel frame sector and the offsite market. With a remit to influence legislation...

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Substantial investment and vertical integration

18th August 2019

Since the last Modular Matters conference and exhibition in 2018, the sector has seen exponential investment and growth, with global brands such has Sekisui House and Goldman Sachs entering the offsite arena. Modular construction is...

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Modular matters in Croydon

18th August 2019

Standing at 38 and 44 storeys when completed later this year,  101 George Street in Croydon uses 1,524 modules and will be  the tallest modular towers in the world delivering a stunning  546 apartments in super-quick time. ...

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Council aims to be first to bring Ikea modular homes to UK

18th August 2019

The local council in Worthing, West Sussex, aims to be the first to bring modular homes built by a joint venture between Ikea and Skanska to the UK. Worthing Borough Council said it was looking to enter an agreement with...

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