Familiar done Differently
MMC is a broad term for contemporary innovations. However being contemporary and innovative creates a risk profile that many can be cautious to embrace.
MMC is a broad term for contemporary innovations. However being contemporary and innovative creates a risk profile that many can be cautious to embrace.
What nature can teach us about MMC manufacturers about individuality and collective success
Katie Rudin, stakeholder lead for the DLUHC Kit of Parts research project provides an overview on the value of stakeholder engagement and participation in delivering
Pop Quiz – what is the average lifespan of a modular company? We give definition to this risk profile in a volatile market
This B Corp month, Katie Rudin reflects on what it means to be an SME, and how our small scale and focus on delivering betters
The announcement of Kingston University – Townhouse as winner of 2021 RIBA Stirling Prize reaffirms that modern methods of construction (MMC) and architectural aesthetic are
The IPA’s Transforming Infrastructure Performance: Roadmap to 2030 is the latest in over 80 years of construction industry reports published by Government. We reflect on
Our Decarbonising Precast Concrete project demonstrated 40% savings against the embodied carbon (measured against ICE database) of existing solutions
This month marks the beta-testing phase of the Hub’s Value Toolkit – a suite of tools and processes designed to enable informed value-based decisions that
At Akerlof, we strive to look beyond seeking differentiation and instead to make a difference. To deliver not just goods but betters. To enshrine our
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.