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Modular building fix for England’s deteriorating school estate

An FOI (Freedom of Information) dataset analysed by Portakabin, gathered from local authorities, suggests that schools throughout England are operating with thousands of elements that are deteriorating, energy inefficient or no longer aligned with modern teaching needs. With more than ...

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Cash and carbon – perfect bedfellows!

Mute, a leading innovator in adaptable office architecture, has commissioned cost consultancy EthosEQ, to conduct the first ever office adaptability study, to compare traditional site-built meeting rooms with Mute Modular meeting rooms across a 10-year lifecycle. Key areas of examination include cost, programme impact, flexibility and ...

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Modular office fit-out delivers embodied carbon savings equivalent to circumnavigating the globe

Morris & Spottiswood has completed an office fit-out project incorporating modular construction and circular economy approaches, which has delivered embodied carbon savings equivalent to driving 45,255km in a large diesel car around the globe. The project to relocate Morris & ...

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Building an eco-friendly office

Alexis Massey, Group Sustainability Manager at the Wernick Group shares how they eliminated 23% of their CO2 emissions in just four months. Introducing the Wernick Group We’re a family-owned business established in 1934, and provide permanent and temporary modular buildings, ...

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Modular approach

Chris Coxon, Head of Marketing at Algeco, outlines how the latest Smart technology is delivering flexible, energy-efficient, lower carbon, temporary modular buildings Research shows that the built environment is responsible for up to 40 per cent of all carbon emissions, ...

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