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Cambridge Halls Shows How Precast Supports Time-Critical Student Housing
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Cambridge Halls Shows How Precast Supports Time-Critical Student Housing

The £286 million Cambridge Halls redevelopment for Manchester Metropolitan University is planned to provide 2,302 beds in towers of 24 and 30 storeys, opening in phases in 2029 and 2030. The scheme uses offsite-manufactured precast concrete and targets BREEAM Excellent; five per cent of rooms are designed for accessi

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T Clarke Plans Fourfold Expansion of Offsite MEP Capacity
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T Clarke Plans Fourfold Expansion of Offsite MEP Capacity

T Clarke reported pre-tax profit of £19.6 million for the year to March and a margin just under 3%, up from 1.9%. It is planning a 100,000 sq ft Essex engineering and manufacturing facility, four times the size of its current operation, with access to the A12, M25 and London. More factory space can increase output,

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Sydney Olympic Park Tenders Venue Lift and Escalator Maintenance
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Sydney Olympic Park Tenders Venue Lift and Escalator Maintenance

Sydney Olympic Park has listed maintenance services for lifts and escalators across venues, with a three-year term and a two-year extension option. A decision is scheduled for 30 September 2026, placing long-term asset support and event readiness at the centre of the procurement. Venue assets experience uneven dema

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Sydney School Seeks AMU Lift Maintenance and Reactive Support
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Sydney School Seeks AMU Lift Maintenance and Reactive Support

The NSW Government procurement portal lists lift maintenance and reactive services for a Sydney school's assisted-mobility unit, published 30 July 2026 with an expected decision on 24 September. The opportunity is a reminder that accessibility equipment is an operational service commitment, not only a capital purchas

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Why Insulation Detailing Is a Production Issue in MMC
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Why Insulation Detailing Is a Production Issue in MMC

An Offsite Hub technical article argues that insulation is central to factory-made building envelopes. It links controlled installation with thermal continuity, airtightness, acoustic performance and fire resistance, and says Superglass products contain up to 84% recycled glass and include products tested to Euroclas

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NHS Modular Procurement Dispute Raises Supplier Due-Diligence Questions
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NHS Modular Procurement Dispute Raises Supplier Due-Diligence Questions

Northumberland councillors have questioned future NHS bids from Merit Industrialised Construction after predecessor Merit Group Services entered administration in 2025, leaving the £35 million Berwick Community Hospital incomplete. The trust said remedial work is required and replacement contractor Robertson is compl

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Canada Advances Five-Elevator Modernization at Parliament East Block
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Canada Advances Five-Elevator Modernization at Parliament East Block

A 10 September 2026 CanadaBuys amendment concerns modernization of five elevators in Parliament Hill's East Block. The scope includes elevator systems and cabs while protecting heritage elements, and it calls for voice, video and text communication capability. The procurement combines vertical-transport modernizati

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Aberdeen Plans Five-Block Residential Lift Replacement Programme
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Aberdeen Plans Five-Block Residential Lift Replacement Programme

Aberdeen City Council published a prior-information notice on 26 August 2026 for a 2027 lift replacement programme covering three multi-storey and two low-rise residential blocks. The notice gives the market an early view of a multi-building package in which resident access, surveys and outage sequencing will matter

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