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Closing the Construction Skills Gap: Building the Workforce of the Future

  At ARV Solutions, we’ve been supporting the sector for over 23 years, helping companies attract and retain the talent they need from an ever tighter pool of people. While our heritage covers the construction industry as a whole, we have … Continue reading

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ARV Annual BBQ

Once again, our  Directors Deb and Jim Roach threw open their doors (and garden) for the  annual summer BBQ, continuing the tradition of thanking the team and  their partners by feeding them and encouraging questionable competition in the name of … Continue reading

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Industrialised Construction – thoughts?

We’ll soon be attending the Industrialised Construction Conference at the MTC Coventry – 2nd & 3rd July. The term “Industrialised Construction” is a relatively new one, and I am intrigued as to whether it is the future, whether it will … Continue reading

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Permanent v Interim Hiring – building the right team at the right time.

For businesses and professionals alike, the choice between permanent employment and interim contract work isn’t always clear cut. Each route offers very different advantages, and choosing the right one often depends on timing, business goals and capacity. At ARV Solutions, we believe in offering both—with clarity. Whether you’re … Continue reading

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MPBA National Conference

It was an informative and useful day for ARV Solutions, exhibiting at the Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA) National Conference at the National Memorial Arboretum. Jim Roach and Tommy Winstone were on hand throughout the day to network, learn … Continue reading

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ARV Solutions at the MMC Awards 2025: Celebrating Innovation and Commitment in Modern Construction

ARV Solutions at the MMC Awards 2025: Celebrating Innovation and Commitment in Modern Construction On May 8, 2025, Rob Elford, Associate Director at ARV Solutions attended the third annual Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Awards at The Grand Hotel in … Continue reading

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Modular Housing: The people’s survey from ARV Solutions

Modular Housing: The people’s survey from ARV Solutions The collapse of multiple modular housing manufacturers across the UK has been well covered in the media. Financial failures, strategic missteps, and structural industry challenges have been analysed at length. But amidst … Continue reading

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What matters most when considering a job offer? Insights from a recent poll

Salary: 54% Hybrid Work Options: 32% Holiday Entitlement: 7% Other Factors: 7% This data highlights the significant emphasis placed on salary, with over half of respondents considering it their primary concern. However, it is notable that nearly a third prioritise … Continue reading

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Wellbeing at ARV Solutions – making it personal!

That’s why we continue to offer our annual Wellbeing Allowance of £500 to every team member, with just one simple requirement: link the spend to the Five Ways to Wellbeing. This flexible approach acknowledges that wellbeing means different things to … Continue reading

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The Power of Social Events in Team Building

At the heart of any successful workplace is a strong, united team. Building those bonds doesn’t just happen during office hours—it often takes a little extra effort outside of the usual work routine. One of the most effective ways we’ve found to … Continue reading

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