The benefits of offsite manufactured and energy efficient housing
Pre-project Benefits
- Flexibility in design
- Information on energy-saving and green technology
- SAP rates modelling
- UK Building Regulations compliant
- UK Health & Safety approved
- Fixed price contract (JCT or NEC)
- Guaranteed delivery time (8-12 weeks)
- NHBC, Zurich, BLP & LABC insurance cover available
- BM TRADA Q Mark certified
Construction Benefits
- Reduced construction time (as much as 50% of project time)
- Speed of manufacture and delivery
- Greater control of on-site works - disruption to neighbours minimised
- Reduction in waste material both on and off site
- Sustainable and renewable materials used
- Level 3 on Code for Sustainable Homes achieved with no renewable energy systems being used – up to CSH Level 5 /6
- Lower environmental impact
- Snagging and maintenance costs significantly reduced (33%)
- Well trained German master craftsmen & workforce
- UK trained site managers and crane team
Developer/Owner Benefits
- Cost certainty
- Earlier return on investment
- Up to 60% savings in energy consumption
- High acoustic privacy
- Perfect air tightness
- Use of non toxic materials
- Qualification for energy mortgages
- Stamp duty exemption
- Valuable marketing tool
- Higher sales price achieved