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Offsite Manufacturing & MMC: 3D v 2D – What lessons have we learnt?

The UK Government Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) champion led calls to ‘Modernise or Die’ in 2016 (Farmer) with many 2D and 3D solutions setting out to reduce construction time, overall costs and the carbon footprint whilst improving quality control and striving to double productivity. This fuelled increased efforts across the UK to adopt and […]

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The Good, The Bad and The Future

Blog / By Mairi McAdam

Whilst exploring topics to add to our blog, it was really the intention to come up with something upbeat; something positive to write about in light of the past years of uncertainty and inevitable change. In previous blogs we already touched on the pandemic, which has opened up a new world of hybrid working and

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Collaborate or die: The key to unlocking Scotland’s construction industry

Events / By JG

In the fourth of our debate series, we assembled a panel of experts to look at what contributes to a successful economic environment for the construction industry to thrive in Scotland. The main issues debated were: The need for clarity and stability Attracting and securing funding and investment The challenges of the Scottish planning

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