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The future of UK construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with Keith Waller, Program Director, The Construction Innovation Hub

Time: 2025-10-09 00:43:00 Source: Author: Slim Gimbals

They have so much knowledge they will be able to share with you.

has made important strides in shaping the future of construction by bringing the standardised, repeatable platform systems found in the manufacturing sector into the construction industry.The report collated cross-departmental data across UK government departments, including the Department for Education (DfE), Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), Ministry of Justice (MoJ), and the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

The future of UK construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with Keith Waller, Program Director, The Construction Innovation Hub

Defining the Need examined future requirements against a £50 billion, five-year, new build pipeline.As all of the departments had their own nomenclature for the base types, it was an arduous task.And yet, once all of the cross-departmental pipelines were put into Uniclass, a great deal of cross-department commonality was revealed.

The future of UK construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with Keith Waller, Program Director, The Construction Innovation Hub

This has delivered a huge body of evidence in terms of how platform design (P-DfMA) can unlock industrialised construction..Improving diversity and attracting young workers into construction.

The future of UK construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with Keith Waller, Program Director, The Construction Innovation Hub

Understanding how we can attract more people into the sector is vitally important when we consider shaping the future of the construction industry.

Although it’s widely recognised that there aren’t enough women and minorities joining construction, Professor Glass says this important issue has been noted and there are people trying to rectify this situation.Some might say that it is the role of the client to understand their process and of course that is correct.

However, a client is generally interested only in the process, its technical feasibility and ability to achieve their business needs.We are interested in designing a built envelope that houses the process in the most efficient way.. DATA ANALYSIS INFORMS ENGINEERING AND DESIGN.

The only way we can do this effectively is by analysing the process.For example, the size and quantity of raw materials needed to produce the required volume of product will determine the size of the warehouse.

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