Building Types
Building costs can be reduced by using Modern Methods of Construction which can include pre-cast concrete, timber frame, steel frame and new developments in concrete in pre-manufactured block walls, flooring, room pods, staircases and, unique prefabricated foundation systems which can be used even on brownfied inner city and difficult or sloping sites to provide Affordable Housing, Decent Homes, Ecohomes, Education & Health Care Buildings,Retail, Commercial & Other Buildings.
The choice of building type is more often than not the result of economic considerations, such as land values, land availability and the cost of the infrastructure.
Property developers and buyers are being continually squeezed out of the market due to escalating land prices. However, building costs can be reduced by using Modern Methods of Construction which can include timber frame, steel frame and new developments in concrete in pre-manufactured block walls, flooring, room pods, staircases and, unique prefabricated foundation systems which can be used even on brownfied inner city and difficult or sloping sites.
The British government is actively encouraging the use of modern methods of construction. It is now a matter of policy that all builders bidding for permission for housing on sites designated for development by the official urban regeneration body, English Partnerships, must use at least 25% modern methods of construction and must meet stringent energy efficiency targets.
The MMC Centre will provide developers, architects, contractors and, manufacturers and suppliers of new and innovative products and building systems, with the vehicle to showcase their latest projects. It will enable manufacturers and suppliers to reach the key decision makers in construction including leading clients, Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Building Developers, specifiers, contractors, house builders, architects, quantity surveyors, consultants, engineers, etc involved in :
- Affordable Housing
- Decent Homes
- Ecohomes
- Education & Health Care Buildings
- Retail, Commercial & Other Buildings
- Smart Homes
Simply register and send us your latest case studies involving modern methods of construction offering solutions which can be used to reduce construction time and promote sustainable development, as well as offering cost savings and on-site safety, etc. The best submissions each month will be included in our news feature and will be readily accessible by house buyers and all those involved in the MMC community wishing to keep up-to-date with the latest developments in building technologies. Submissions are welcome from all around the world.
Alternatively, apply for an enhanced listing for inclusion of your logo,company overview, web address, etc.