Offsite Construction remains a major topic within the industry, thanks to the UK government’s presumption in favour of offsite.
Stuart Campbell is business development manager – Civil & Structural Engineering Segment at Trimble (UK)
Yet, despite the title, perhaps the emphasis should instead be on Offsite
Design, if we are indeed to reap the benefits of these modern methods.
The subject of Offsite Construction is everywhere, frequently proclaimed as holding the key to the industry’s future and featuring heavily in the UK Government’s plans to build better, faster and greener. 2020’s
The Construction Playbook is just one example of this, calling for the adoption of a “manufacturing-led approach” and the use of “innovation and Modern Methods of Construction.”