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TWO new recruiters join ARV Solutions

As we hire two new recruiters, candidate shortages continue to affect the UK Construction space. As many employers enjoy a post-lockdown recovery boom, they are fighting harder than ever to retain their best talent. Combine this with record levels of … Continue reading

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Record First Quarter Results

Coming in to 2021, we had retained all our staff, and managed to top up salaries and commissions in full for any who had been furloughed – leading up to record first quarter results. The team responded by making the … Continue reading

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Site visit – modular installs for our client ilke Homes

It was a real privilege for Graham Brown to watch our client’s expertise on site. Modular housing is now growing with volume, and this could increase dramatically across 2021 and beyond. House precision manufactured in a factory – has to … Continue reading

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ilke Homes sells affordable modular housing scheme in West Gloucester

The partnership marks ilke Homes’ fifth scheme as a full ‘turnkey’ developer. The scheme will deliver a mixture of one, two, three and four-bedroom homes, all of which will be made available for shared ownership or affordable rent. All of … Continue reading

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Former rough sleepers to move into Chesterton modular micro-homes before Christmas

ARV Solutions comment: We are in developed discussions with a new manufacturer to put together their senior team, rolling out similar solutions. This is expected to go to a considerable scale! The Chesterton micro-homes, only 25 square metres in size, … Continue reading

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Green light for £17.5m National Brownfield Institute

ARV Solutions comment: Great to see a facility such as this, being established to train on innovative construction methods. We need these skills for the future! Wolverhampton are a leading light in educating for MMC! The NBI will develop modern … Continue reading

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Khan seeking developer for 220-home MMC scheme

ARV Solutions comment: Great to see a presumption towards MMC for new housing provision. With more volume requirements like this, the sector will really develop to scale and become the norm.! Needless to say we are in touch with bidders … Continue reading

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Covid-19: New research showcases the construction industry’s adaptability

ARV Solutions comment: We are already seeing an increase in flexibility for remote workers and work from home jobs – at least for part of the working week. This is opening up more job opportunities to more people – good … Continue reading

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Study reveals potential for 2,000 new rooftop homes across Southwark

ARV Solutions have recruited for various rooftop/airspace projects, and we expect to see more offsite solutions used in this way. As land is scarce and costly it makes sense to consider it where possible – though neighbour/tenant consent seems to … Continue reading

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UK property industry reacts to the government’s National Home Building Fund

Through the National Home Building Fund, the Chancellor has pledged £7.1bn over the next four years. This large sum of funding will help unlock up to 860,000 homes. Overall, the Spending Review announced nearly £20bn of investment in housing. This … Continue reading

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