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Technical Report TR/39 An offsite guide for the building and engineering services sector

Publication Year

2015

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Looks at offsite construction from the building and services engineer perspective in the context of suitable projects, highlighting the benefits and the challenges, the decision process and strategies to make it work. Provides case studies, glossary of offsite construction terms and looks at 10 tools which can help with decision making.

Document History

Rebranded to: TR/39 An offsite guide for the building and engineering services sector (BESA, 2015). Published in conjunction with Buildoffsite. Developed to meet the requirements of Construction Industry Council (CIC) and RIBA plans of work and to meet the UK Government's BIM strategy.

Author

Fraser, N. et al

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Building and Engineering Services Association

Now known as Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Building and Engineering Services Association was the UK's leading professional body for building engineering services contractors. Founded in 1904, it added value to members' businesses by providing quality services, promoting excellence and shaping the commercial environment through representation and leadership. Represented the interests of firms active in the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration (hvacr) products and equipment. Formerly known as Heating and Ventilating Contractors' Association (HVCA).

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