Achieving Net Zero through MMC in West Yorkshire
Research to identify how offsite opportunities could contribute to sustainable neighbourhoods, whilst achieving housing targets and net zero carbon goals
Research to identify how offsite opportunities could contribute to sustainable neighbourhoods, whilst achieving housing targets and net zero carbon goals
Akerlof developed an MMC strategy for an 820 unit mixed-use, residential-led redevelopment in Reading, focussed to deliver improved outcomes.
We conducted a design and delivery review for 61 residential units at Lock Street to support faster, lower cost and ultimately viable scheme delivery.
New rulebook enhances cost control and sustainability for Landsec U&I’s pipeline of over 4,000 residential units
We worked with Mansell Building Solutions’ to refesh their social value strategy for clarity and impact
We guided the Modern Living Solutions (MLS) leadership team through their first materiality assessment and communicating their ESG story
Commissioned by the DLUHC, Akerlof and partners have researched and developed a digital kit of parts for low-rise housing.
We supported Integrated Health Projects (IHP) to design their MMC strategy in enhancing adoption and ultimately delivering better health outcomes for their clients.
Akerlof collaborated with Bouygues UK to craft an innovative MMC solution for the £300m Oriel hospital project, resulting in a successful bid
Akerlof developed the MMC strategy at RIBA Stage 2 and 3 for the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital (CCRH), as part of the New Hospitals
What’s with this Lemon?
His seminal paper, Market for Lemons, demonstrated the devastating consequences of making decisions under the conditions of quality uncertainty and unequal information between buyers and sellers, increasing the chance of buyers ending up with a ‘lemon’.
This 50-year-old concept continues to retain parallels within the construction industry.