The UK’s housebuilding industry is facing tough times, and alarm bells are starting to ring for social housing programmes, causing ripple effects throughout construction. With a desperate need for affordable homes, finding the balance between cost, quality, speed of delivery and sustainability is a significant challenge
In facing these challenges, there’s a growing openness to change and the UK housebuilding industry is seeking new solutions.
Adopting digital technology like BIM makes building faster and more efficient. Plus, there’s a focus on making homes more eco-friendly and affordable.
Amidst the often negative chatter about offsite and industrialised construction, it’s crucial to recognise that these methods have a vital role to play in low-rise housing.
However, transitioning towards these methods requires a holistic approach that addresses fears, minimises risks and fosters adoption at scale.
M-Dock: A smart, hybrid solution
That’s where Sano’s M-Dock comes in. It’s a smart, interoperable, hybrid solution that harnesses the benefits of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and is scalable while still maintaining high standards of design and building quality.
For architects and main contractors, it means they can use modern methods without sacrificing the look or feel of a building because they can use whichever construction method is appropriate for the project.
Swift project delivery, maintaining architectural integrity without compromise
M-Dock’s speed and ease of use enable swift project delivery without compromising architectural integrity.
The plug-and-play MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) systems streamline the house’s design and simplify onsite processes, reducing the need for many individual trades and multiple site visits.
But our vision for the future is about more than just using new methods. It’s about ensuring homes are built in a way that’s good for people and the planet.
We want to collaborate with the UK housebuilding industry to create affordable, sustainable and inclusive homes.
So, if you’re curious to see how M-Dock works, visit our test house.
See how Sano’s M-Dock makes building homes faster and better. Let’s build a future where everyone has a place to call home.
David Jones
Co-founder
Sano
Tel: 07949 829594
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