Europe’s largest modular housing factory being built in Corby as prefabrication transforms residential construction.
Construction of modular housebuilder TopHat’s new factory began in Corby at the end of last year. The company aims to produce enough prefabricated elements for 4,000 homes a year when it opens. TopHat claims the 60,000m2 facility…
Research into the benefits and challenges of using modern methods of construction in the housing sector could help the wider construction industry gain greater insight.
Five years after Mark Farmer’s industry review told the UK construction sector to “modernise or die”, Homes England-funded research is very much aimed at making sure…
Work to transform a derelict industrial site close to the heart of Birmingham is being accelerated following a £4M investment by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).
The investment will be used to clean up and unlock three acres of brownfield land at Icknield Port Loop in Edgbaston, paving the way…
Network Rail and ilke Homes have announced a £30M investment which will see 40 modular homes built on a brownfield site next to Beeston railway station in Nottinghamshire.
ilke Homes secured the £30M investment from Homes England to increase the capacity of its factory, as part of a scheme to boost…
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