Modular homes

Are modular homes making a comeback?

And how can prefab homes get us closer to circularity?

19 August 2022 • 5 min read

From materials innovation to modular construction: The property sector plots its pathway to net zero

The government has promised to 'build, build, build' to reboot the economy in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. But can this be done without stoking the climate emergency? BusinessGreen speaks to two developers to find out

03 September 2020 • 7 min read

Buildings

Greenwich inks £300m deal for 750 'carbon positive' modular homes

Deal will see Lewisham builder A&E Elkins assemble as many as 750 low carbon council homes in 60 locations across Greenwich over the next five years

10 August 2020 • 1 min read

BusinessGreen

Is the future of zero-carbon social housing taking shape in Greenwich?

EXCLUSIVE: ilke Homes and ENGIE unveil new social housing project that exceeds net zero standards

13 July 2020 • 2 min read

BusinessGreen

Legal & General's low-carbon modular home scheme approved in North Yorkshire

Modular housing will be able to weather Covid-19 crisis better than traditional construction due to controlled factory environment, L&G said as it unveiled plans to build 154 homes in Selby.

04 May 2020 • 3 min read