The standardisation process reduces the volume of materials and the number of construction elements which in turn reduces the capital cost of the project.

are necessary to drive sector-wide change.Multi-stakeholder reports and materials on the practical application of MMC with collaboration from builders, engineers, designers, suppliers, and integrators, will enable everyone to be heard and shape the change.. 5.

We need to get rid of offsite stigma..The construction industry has been stuck in a time warp of lowest price, maximum risk transfer.A platforms approach to construction has a profound impact on productivity, cost, carbon, skills, safety, and the potential for digital workflows to automate key pieces of the design process.

Once the benefits are clear to both the public and private sectors, collaboration can make this a reality.. To learn more about our Design to Value approach to design and construction, sign up for our monthly newsletter here:.http://bit.ly/BWNewsUpdatesWe like things in neat boxes, we like the tangible; things we can sense, see and touch.

In times where there is a lack of clarity it can feel chaotic and unnerving.

In these times we tend to grasp onto something, anything that relieves the feelings of being lost.was vital to have the full integrated design.

Including discussions/reviews with the client, conversations, and formal RFQ with supply chain.If done with thoughtfulness they could help lubricate and develop the thinking, rather than creating disruptive re-work.

The difference between iteration and re-work needed to be understood..This was not a highly detailed schedule, to try and develop that would have been counterproductive.