At this year’s Specifier Summit 2025, hosted by BCM Agency, one theme resonated across every discussion: the appetite for innovation and MMC is strong, but confidence and understanding still lag behind. When asked which area will benefit most from MMC over the next five years, almost half (44%) of respondents chose improved build quality and […]
Homes England has committed to providing more cash to get the construction industry to adopt modern methods of construction (MMC), despite its recent financial losses in the sector. On Thursday (11 December), the quango published its new strategic plan and investment strategy covering the next five years, outlining details of how it will channel subsidies […]
Successful regeneration stories run on ambition and partnership – two themes that should filter straight through from the masterplan to the project level, write Angela Mansell and Darren Perkins. The use of modern methods of construction shows how embracing innovation and putting transparency at the heart of partnership can ensure those ambitions become reality. This […]
With DEFRA placing resource efficiency and water resilience at the heart of its latest policy agenda, Cistermiser is warning that millions of litres of drinking water are still being lost through avoidable leaks and poor washroom practices every day. The Department’s call for responsible resource management comes against the backdrop of mounting concern over water […]
UK ventilation manufacturer Domus Ventilation has added new models to its intermittent axial fan range: the DBF100 100mm (4”) fan and the DKF150 150mm (6”) fan. Both fan types are available in versions with timer control, and combined humidistat and timer control which identifies and reacts to a significant change in humidity. The DBF100 is […]
Hamworthy Heating, technical experts in commercial heating and hot water products, is pleased to introduce the latest updates to its Varmax floor-standing condensing boiler range. Designed to improve installation and maintenance efficiency, the new and improved Varmax Mk2 offers greater flexibility, enhanced performance, and easier servicing for a wide range of commercial heating applications. The latest […]
Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing specialist Nuaire has had its MRXBOX Hybrid Cooling Systems installed into the new Berkeley Oval Village mixed use development in central London. 103 MRXBOX Hybrid Cooling Systems with Nuaire ducting are being installed into one bedroom apartments at Oval Village in an area called the Zone, which are available […]
Britain’s leading independent air movement specialist Gilberts is leading the class in helping deliver net zero educational and commercial buildings by 2050. The company’s Mistrale Fusion Deo MFS-HR hybrid ventilation with heat recovery system has exceeded sales targets by more than 250% since its launch 18 months ago. In that time, it has also been […]
Christchurch Family Hub provides essential, early support for local families. In 2003, Style installed a folding wall with pass-door to enable the Hub to divide its main activity and family room into two separate areas, as and when needed. Twenty-two years on and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council again contacted Style, this time to […]
AMC Hospital, which is the largest healthcare facility in the Netherlands, has undergone a major renovation, which has modernised the 1,000-bed facility with a clear focus on enhancing the safety and well-being of staff and patients. At the heart of the transformation was the replacement of over 10,000 m² of out-dated wired glass, bringing the […]