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Tackling the housing shortage: Wind and watertight in a day

This is exactly what the Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH) project set out to do when started 18 months ago, trialling a range of solutions that could help to tackle the UK housing crisis by building new homes faster.

Prime Minister visits AIMCH prototype

The Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited Barratt Homes’ Stretton development Kings Quarter in August, having the chance to see AIMCH prototype homes being constructed using advanced modern methods of construction (MMC).

Aimch to share learnings so far

AIMCH will host a webinar to share key insights on the adoption of modern methods of construction within the construction industry.
The event, which will take place on Wednesday 16th September, 2:00 to 3:15 pm, will mark the mid-point of the three-year project and will

Offsite construction can become the ‘new normal’

The global pandemic will have a wide-reaching impact on us all.  It is difficult to see how any industry sector will come through this unscathed and without re-examining how to do things differently.  What will be important is that we emerge stronger and more resilient, and open to

Simon Dudley new chair of leading MMC project AIMCH

The Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH) project is delighted to welcome Simon Dudley, Interim Chair of Homes England, as Chair of the AIMCH Stakeholder Group. The stakeholder group provides vital two way engagement to disseminate project learnings and outcomes

NEW CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT REPORT SET TO INFLUENCE INDUSTRY

The Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Home (AIMCH) has published a research report to help the housebuilding sector better evaluate productivity and respond to future demands.

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