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Did you know that timber frame housing made up 48% of new Irish homes in 2023? Developers are turning to off-site Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) for faster, more precise builds with less waste and better quality control. #TimberConstruction #SustainableBuilding #MMC

Did you know that timber frame housing made up 48% of new Irish homes in 2023? Developers are turning to off-site Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) for faster, more precise builds with less waste and better quality control. #TimberConstruction #SustainableBuilding #MMC

Embracing Offsite Construction: A Solution to Ontario's Housing Shortage? With Canada needing 5.8 million new homes by 2031, offsite construction—where homes are manufactured in factories and assembled on-site—offers a promising solution. In Sweden, this method accounts for 84% of residential construction, showcasing its efficiency. Adopting similar practices in Ontario could accelerate homebuilding and address the current housing crisis. Click the link for more information: https://lnkd.in/gFWNWeTb

Embracing Offsite Construction: A Solution to Ontario's Housing Shortage? With Canada needing 5.8 million new homes by 2031, offsite construction—where homes are manufactured in factories and assembled on-site—offers a promising solution. In Sweden, this method accounts for 84% of residential construction, showcasing its efficiency. Adopting similar practices in Ontario could accelerate homebuilding and address the current housing crisis. Click the link for more information: https://lnkd.in/gxCk8Fpm

Housing in Ireland Industry analysis and expert commentary on Ireland’s housing crisis, challenges facing the construction industry and potential solutions to meet pent-up demand email catherine@irishconstruction.com for subscription details #construction #irishconstruction #housing

Esh Construction has broken ground on an £18.9m zero-gas affordable homes scheme in Sheffield. 77 new homes with enhanced sustainability credentials are being delivered on behalf of Sheffield City Council. All homes will be fitted with air source heat pumps instead of traditional gas boilers, as well as enhanced insulation and electric vehicle (EV) chargers. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eKnd8_Gn Peak Architects Ltd | Rider Levett Bucknall RLB | Turner & Townsend #Affordablehousing #Yorkshire 

If you're wondering how Britain will achieve its' target of 1.5 million new homes in five years, look up. While construction is planned on brownfield sites, land is still limited. However, there is ample space in the clouds – so we could be set for a complete transformation of skylines across the UK. It is a complex situation for housebuilding, so effective communication is essential to navigate unchartered territory. You can read more on the changing construction landscape in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/ggvebDAK If you need any guidance manoeuvring the market, contact Refresh today. #Construction #NewHomesTarget #BuildingPR #GrenfellReport

Housing construction starts to fall in 2025 and 2026, says report: Home building shortage is ‘exacerbated by a skills gap’ in the construction sector, says industry group CIS https://lnkd.in/exDAaPfj

Housing delivery downward, Planning time frame taking to long and water infrastructure should be done with developers on PPP to get faster delivery.

📰 At a time when housing is so desperately needed and demand far outweighs the supply, Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) could be the answer to deliver homes quickly, sustainably, and in volume. Read more on the #OffsiteHub 👉 https://ow.ly/kciK50RsbAZ #Offsite #MMC #Construction #Housing