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Trio win £2bn CHIC offsite housing framework

The procurement consortium of more than 60 housing associations and local authorities is collectively responsible for more than 600,000 homes. Firms taking the spots are: Peterborough’s Impact Modular, Module-AR from Hull and Elements Europe based in Shropshire. The initial contracts … Continue reading

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Yorkshire Modern Construction Specialists Launch Luxury Housing Division

With a portfolio spanning residential, leisure and the education sector, Sigmat have grown to become market leaders in the development and manufacture of leading edge LGSF. The team behind the project say that moving into the luxury home market was … Continue reading

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We’ve been shortlisted for Investors In People Employer of the Year Award

Investors in People is the internationally accepted benchmark for organisations who actively seek to improve how they work with their people. In September 2019 we were re-accredited as Investors In People Gold, having previously attained this at our first accreditation … Continue reading

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PROMOTIONS at ARV Solutions!

Throughout lockdown, they have each worked harder than any of my high expectations, and shown huge loyalty, commitment, and support. They have managed to create and fulfill recruitment opportunities far exceeding even our best-revised forecasts, which has helped secure our … Continue reading

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ARV Solutions achieve Investors in People Gold accreditation again!

Manjit Sylvester-Jhalli, the Assessor who led ARV Solution’s assessment noted in the report: “The leadership acknowledges the concept that having a happy, content and satisfied workforce has a direct correlation with business performance. People very much feel part of the … Continue reading

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Modular housing specialist becomes Northern Powerhouse Partner

The NPH’s partner programme is an essential part of the northern powerhouse agenda, bringing together and connecting innovative businesses who all believe in the strong economic potential of the north. Ideal Modular Homes’ appointment is recognition of the contribution the … Continue reading

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Industry takes step towards adopting Modern Methods of Construction methods

Warranty providers have signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing to take meaningful steps towards having a shared minimum standard for assessing homes built using MMC – new housebuilding techniques in which homes can be manufactured offsite and assembled onsite. This … Continue reading

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What if the grass isn’t greener- Knowing when you should or shouldn’t leave your current job for pastures new

Take a look at the five signs we think might signal that it’s time to say goodbye No room for growth If there is no path for promotion or growth within your organisation (and this is important to you) you … Continue reading

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How to retain staff – A survey exploring recruitment and retention of shop floor staff in the Offsite Construction Industry

We spent six weeks speaking to a cross section of clients from the modular building, light gauge steel, timber frame, and timber engineering industries, gaining the thoughts of their Manufacturing and Operations Directors or HR Directors to understand their thoughts … Continue reading

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ARV Solutions achieve Gold again at Investors in People awards

Manjit Sylvester-Jhalli, the Assessor who led ARV Solution’s assessment noted in the report: “The leadership acknowledges the concept that having a happy, content and satisfied workforce has a direct correlation with business performance. People very much feel part of the … Continue reading

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