On the 2nd December 2025 we were delighted to host a panel discussion in London on demountable and/or meanwhile use accommodation. Read more for our reflections on the event, and plans for next steps.
Perhaps you’ve read about the Building Better: Community of Practice, you like the vision, you share our passion to see an increase in the delivery of social and affordable homes – but you’re wondering how it will work in practice? In this blog, we share the core elements of communities of practice and why they’re effective, what the Building Better: Community of Practice will do, and what it means to be a member.
In an era where knowledge is power, individuals, organisations and industries are constantly seeking better ways to learn, share, and evolve. This is of critical importance to the housing industry in the UK as we explore innovative technologies, delivery models and ways of working to unlock a step change in
The National Housing Federation and Building Better have surveyed housing associations across England to find out about their use of MMC. This report provides a snapshot of MMC delivery in the social housing sector. It outlines the number of MMC homes built by housing associations in 2022/23, along with the
Building Better, the National Housing Federation-supported group of housing associations and councils working to increase the use of modern methods of construction (MMC), has added a new manufacturer to its MMC Category 1 framework. Building Better and Procurement for Housing (PfH) have signed up ZED PODS to their volumetric framework,
Building Better, the National Housing Federation-backed alliance of housing associations and councils set up to increase the use of modern methods of construction (MMC) in social housing, is hunting for dozens of local, traditional build principal contractors for a new MMC framework. Procurement for Housing (PfH) is working with Building