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DTS selects IFS to optimise offsite manufacturing

IFS’s Cloud ERP solution to help award-winning UK construction systems manufacturer digitize value chain and increase efficiency London, April 8, 2021 – With the construction industry’s increasing focus on reducing both carbon footprints and build times, UK offsite timber frame manufacturer Stewart Milne Timber Systems decided to replace its legacy business system, which could no longer support its project-based business, with an industry-specific enterprise …

NHBC Accepted Systems Certificate

We are proud to have been awarded a certificate on the NHBC Accepted Systems listing for our Closed Panel Timber Frames system “Sigma® II with factory fitted windows”. You can view the details here:  https://www.nhbc.co.uk/builders/products-and-services/techzone/accepted-systems NHBC Accepts is the comprehensive review service for innovative products and systems from the UK’s leading new homes warranty and insurance provider.  They have been helping improve build …

SMTS secure two awards for exceptional customer service

It has been announced today that in a wholly independent survey, Stewart Milne Timber Systems has been accredited with a “Gold Award” and “Outstanding Achievement” award for customer satisfaction. The awards, run by specialist market research company, In-house Research Ltd, https://inhouse.uk.net/awards  are based purely on our customer feedback. In the survey year covering customers from 1st January 2020 to 31st December 2020, over 90% …

AIMCH Project Publishes Encouraging Results

Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes (AIMCH), the innovation consortium set up to transform the housebuilding sector, has today published its second-year progress report showing encouraging results and key learnings for the sector.  AIMCH is a three-year research & development project aiming to help tackle the UK housing crisis by building new homes faster, to higher quality and more cost effectively …

Stewart Milne Timber Systems supports growth of Offsite Manufacturing in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire’s leading organisations are committing to sustainable housebuilding, which will see the county use offsite manufacturing (OSM) and modern methods of construction (MMC), to accelerate the delivery of sustainable homes. An informal consortium of nearly 20 housing providers, led by Watford Community Housing and supported by Herts Innovation Quarter, Hertfordshire Growth Board and Hertfordshire LEP, has committed to scale up …

Stewart Milne Timber Systems grows from strength to strength

Stewart Milne Timber Systems continues to develop its market-leading position in the offsite manufacturing sector after reporting significant growth with a strong current forward order book of over £200million. The business has announced their accounts for a 16-month period from July 2018 to October 2019, following a change to its financial year end. During this period the business reported a …

The Price of Timber

Predicting future material prices can be an art at the best of times but the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has created has made this task much more difficult over recent months. As most business strategies depend on some forecast of the future, this type of market disturbance can throw us off track, affect our ability to predict market movements …

Data gathering is at the heart of Scottish construction strategy

When it comes to identifying lasting solutions that could help to end the housing crisis, it’s vital that innovation is placed at the heart of Scottish strategy. Homes For Scotland (HFS) estimates that Scotland needs 25,000 new homes every year in order to keep up with housing demand, not including the 80,000 shortfall in the supply of housing since the …

Accelerating Innovation to meet new building targets

Stewart Dalgarno, Director of Product Development at Stewart Milne Group, discusses the future of construction. The coronavirus pandemic has forced the construction industry to move ahead with innovative projects and products more quickly than previously estimated.  Those within the industry have realised a greater need for the wider adoption of innovative solutions in order to meet build targets. While several technologies were …

Accelerating innovation to meet new building targets

Stewart Dalgarno,  Director of Product Development at Stewart Milne Group, discusses the future of construction. The coronavirus pandemic has forced the construction industry to move ahead with innovative projects and products more quickly than previously estimated.  Those within the industry have realised a greater need for the wider adoption of innovative solutions in order to meet build targets. While several technologies were …