Improving the pace of construction productivity in the UK with modular technology

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Improving the pace of construction productivity in the UK with modular technology

The construction industry plays a vital role in delivering the infrastructure that underpins UK economic activity and public services. The longstanding challenges the sector faces are well known; however, construction productivity  growth remains stubbornly stagnant. Richard Hipkiss,  development director for the Modular & Portable Building Association, considers if Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are part of the solution Low construction p…