Buildoffsite Housing Hub provides a valuable opportunity for Northern England with a programme of influential speakers, engaging, topical content and an opportunity for organisations within the housing sector to connect and collaborate, with regional information and knowledge sharing.
- 14:00 Registrations
- 14:15 Welcome
- 14:25 Buildoffsite Housing Hub
- 14:45 Brian Ham, Home Group – Capabilities & Guiding Principles for Selecting Offsite Solutions
- 15:00 Graeme O’Doherty, McAvoy – The Benefits and Limitations of Modular Housing
- 15:15 Brendan Geraghty, GTA – How to accelerate housing using good design solutions that suit the use of offsite construction
- 15:30 Michael O’Doherty, One Public Estate – Opportunities & Challenges of manufactured housing
- 15:45 Afternoon Tea & Networking
- 16:30 Political Overview
- 16:45 Panel Debate: Collaboration. Encouraging & exploring Buildoffsite’s role as enabler of collaborative projects through Innovate UK & the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund
- 17:15 Open Discussion
- 17:45 Other Business
- 18:00 Drinks & Networking
- 19:00 Dinner (£30 per head for non-members)
11th April 2018
2pm – 6.30pm
Newcastle University, Barbara Strange Teaching Centre, Newcastle, NE1 8QB
