MiTek’s Posi-Rafter and Posi-Stud take centre stage at the Serpentine, Black Chapel designed by artist Theaster Gates MiTek’s Posi-Rafter and Posi-Stud are the key design and build features of Black Chapel, the 21st Serpentine Pavilion in London, UK, to be conceived by renowned Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates, and the support of Adjaye Associates. The structure, located next to
Richard George, Managing Director of MiTek UK & Ireland talks about how the business is helping to expand industry skills and address the skills gap with the launch of the TRA’s new Designer Development Programme. In my role as MD of MiTek UK & Ireland and chair of the TRA’s training committee I recently helped
Finding the right people, with the right skills, to keep pace with the demands of your clients continues to be one of the biggest challenges the construction industry faces. Industry-leading roof and floor supplier, Pasquill, has deployed what some would consider an unconventional solution. Chris Powell, Design Director for Saint-Gobain Off-site Solutions and Sales Director
When Thang Ha first joined Dedicated Services in Vietnam 15 years ago, he little thought that today he’d be the General Manager for the commercial arm of Dedicated Services. He told us a little more about his experience and what the Commercial Dedicated Services team has to offer …. When I started, I was the
As General Manager of MiTek’s Home Builder Suppliers, Neil Lindegreen and his team provide vital services for residential home builders and their supply chains. We got him to tell us a little about the role and why this MiTek service is so important. In a nutshell, our Home Builder Suppliers service basically surrounds the builder.
The constant pressures on the construction sector – from keeping costs down, meeting changing environmental standards and of course, delivering to tight deadlines – mean companies have to always be on the ball. Issues with Covid, inflation and the supply chain have added to the load, along with the need to keep up with advancements
The versatility of Ultra-Span was brought to bear when it was used to deliver a visually stunning roof design in Pretoria. We talk to Paul Gadzikwa, MiTek Software & Product Research Manager, who was tasked with the design and now ranks it as one of his all-time favourites…. I’m lucky in that I always find
Frame Homes has been in the business of building homes since 1974. Now one of the largest and longest-standing timber frame manufacturers in the UK, its 100-strong team has created tens of thousands of homes. In the second film in our Aspire series, we meet Tom Dodd, Development Manager at Frame Homes. Surrounded by the
Once a customer, Dedicated Services General Manager, John Rowe knows all there is to know about the ins and outs of Residential Construction – and how Dedicated Services can provide support to businesses with high workload needs and those looking to expand their teams. We spoke to him to find out how his 700-strong team
MiTek’s exciting PAMIR roof truss and Posi Joist design software is proving a real hit with customers. We talked to David Mueller [MiTek SA Software Development Executive] to find out more about how it’s helping architects, developers and builders alike turn projects into reality. I’ve been overseeing software development in South Africa for almost 12
