As identified above, DfMA is an essential part of the strategy to achieve net zero embodied and operational carbon.
‘I’ve worked on a number of different projects since I joined,’ says Hall.‘No two projects have been the same and I have enjoyed working on them all.’.
When asked about the biggest challenge of his apprenticeship so far, Charlie says, ‘Upon joining Bryden Wood, I came straight from school.It was my first full time job and I didn’t know what to expect.’.That the experience has been a positive one for him is clear.
‘To other people leaving school, I would 100% recommend an apprenticeship.’ he says.‘Since leaving school I have learnt so much and I am only going to continue to learn.
I feel I would not have come this far if I were to only stay on at sixth form.
It does not restrict any chances of going into university and you may even get some support from the company when wanting to achieve a degree...The UK was the first to mandate Building Information Modelling and our standards became quite widely adopted, or were at least used as a starting point, globally.
It will be interesting to see if construction Platform design has a similar global appeal, once people have understood the limitations of modular.. COVID-19: accelerating the shift to construction Platforms?.COVID-19 has simply accelerated this journey, or accentuated the need to move forwards at speed.
As a result, the UK government is now looking to double down on the current plan to develop construction Platforms and to make things happen even more quickly.This should send a strong message to the construction industry.