Building Systems

The construction industry is recognizing more than ever it’s need to adapt and change to become more innovative.


With a cleaner safer building system, faster and more efficient programmed, less disruption and cost and time certainty, companies can provide exciting and effective alternatives to traditional construction.

Systems are currently being developed to improve the quality of building projects those which have significantly reduced emissions and reduced costs.

There are many specialists throughout the country who develop their own unique construction processes.

These systems can be used in most situations and include buildings such as offices, supermarkets, hospitals, leisure, schools and airports.

  • Speed - They can provide a faster return on your investment and can be delivered in under half the time of traditional construction by applying innovation.

  • Design flexibility – There is a wide range of roofing cladding, and glazing options that ensure the approach to off-site construction offers a high standard of design flexibility.

  • Greater sustainability – Systems have a host of sustainability advantages, thermal performance and less waste, to a wider range of eco friendly design options and effective whole life costing.

  • Less wastage of materials - Off-site construction generates up to 90% less waste than site-based building methods.

  • Less deliveries and mechanical automation to your site - Unlike traditional construction building systems can be delivered in large pre assembled parts this reduces the delivery time and assembly time on site.

  • Growing industry – There are now several suppliers of systems throughout the UK which provide excellent quality services at competitive rate.

  • A safer, cleaner site – In comparison to traditional construction methods.

  • Higher quality construction – Building can be assembled in controlled environments using specialist equipment this creates buildings with a zero and quality guaranteed.

Structural Insulated Panels

SIPs are also known as structural insulated panels or SIP systems; they are a material and labour-saving alternative to traditional timber framing and masonry construction.

The insulation within the panels is continuous and is not bridged by timber studs. Structural insulated panels have been in use for more than 50 years, they offer an energy efficient system that is simple to build with and thus substantially reduces on-site labor time and cost.





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