Much of the industry’s current difficulty arises from the fact that few people can see the entire process through from end-to-end.

In this scenario, capital costs will become something of a blip in terms of the overall service offering being brought to market.. P-DfMA and the UK’s Role within the International Community.Then there is our work here in the UK with Platform construction (P-DfMA).

It’s certainly an exciting possibility that our work with P-DfMA could end up being adopted by the international community.We saw this happen with BIM standards, which were very quickly adopted as the de facto standards with things like EN ISO 19650.We’re now starting to see the rest of the world beginning to look towards an industrialised construction approach.

If we make headway with Platform construction there will be a massive international market available.This could be a real opportunity, if we can join up a few different elements.. With BIM Pro we saw the need to go out and engage with foreign governments, forming a community to promote an approach and process which drives better delivery.

We need to consider what the UK can offer those international markets beyond BIM.

We’re very highly regarded in finance and insurance, for example, and those things are required by world leaders who want to deliver infrastructure and construction programmes.If done right, they can also lead to increased professionalism across the sector and help revitalise the industry for young talent – achieving industry-wide transformation..

In order to make MiC adoption more appealing to private sector projects, the Buildings Department of Hong Kong has established a Pre-Acceptance Mechanism for MiC.The Development Bureau has also released a.

Technical Circular.(2/2020) which sets out a range of government projects for which MiC adoption will be mandatory.