You’d expect anyone from MiTek to sing the praises of its products – and Paul Gadzikwa, MiTek Software & Product Research Manager is no different. We asked him to tell us why he’s a bit of an ‘Ultra-Span-evangelist’! I joined MiTek back in 2003 as a timber engineer, but it wasn’t until I moved to
With over 300 clients scattered across the globe, MiTek’s Dedicated Services team in Vietnam is helping to bring digital construction to the masses. We spoke to Wayne Rutherford, MiTek Dedicated Services, General Manager for Component Manufacturer Services to ask him why he thinks MiTek’s Dedicated Service is a great opportunity for component manufacturers around the
It’s great to see people get excited about your products, so we were delighted to meet Robin Clevett, carpenter and self-confessed ‘construction industry fanatic’, who is not short of enthusiasm or experience, when it comes to timber roof projects. His biggest passion is challenging projects, and Robin has become a well-known character in the industry
According to the International Energy Agency, almost 180 million heat pumps were used for heating in 2020, with the global stock increasing nearly 10% per year over the past five years. Heat pumps have become the most common technology in newly built houses in many countries, but still only meet 7% of global building heating
MiTek’s Posi-Joist™ has become a regular feature in George Clarke’s Remarkable Renovations; a popular building renovation shows. The hit UK channel 4 show follows the stories of people breathing new life into unused and unloved buildings, transforming local landmarks into unique family homes that celebrate their past. The series reveals some remarkable builds; and in
Timber frame homes and off-site construction are the future, says Frame Homes development manager Tom Dodd. We asked him why – and explored how the company’s relationship with MiTek is proving to be key to the housebuilder’s enduring and impressive success story. Tom is a man who is clearly passionate about creating peoples’ dream homes. Most
Over in the UK one of their premier golf courses and sought-after wedding venues is getting an upgrade – and MiTek’s Posi-joist have been specified as an integral part of the work. With a need for a high quality, quick to install system which would provide great acoustic capabilities the architects and DWB Timber Engineering
Building information modelling (BIM) is increasingly important across the construction sector. We talked to MiTek Director of Plan Services, Ben Tabolt to find out why, and discover the important role Dedicated Services can play in helping South African companies benefit from digital design and build… With a degree in architecture and many years of experience
We’ve always been proud of the support and technological innovation we’ve developed to help our clients visualise and explore their projects in 3D. So we were delighted to discover earlier this month that MiTek’s 3D Digital Hub had won first place in the Constructing Excellence West Midlands award in the UK for Digital Construction. Earning
Businesses in South Africa can now benefit from the unbeatable combination of MiTek’s Ultra-span and Pamir software. We talked to Alan Hampton from Forfar Rooftruss in the UK to find out how using Pamir software has made a real difference to his company… Forfar’s links with MiTek began close to three decades ago with supply
