If we have to build new buildings, we must consider how many of the materials can be from reused products, components or buildings.
He joined Bryden Wood in 1995 and has been instrumental in leading the company’s expansion from disruptive start-up to 300+ people across 9 offices worldwide..He was an original member of the UK Government BIM Task Group and was the co-author of the 'Design for Manufacture + Assembly' overlay to the RIBA Plan of Works.. Jaimie's books on P-DfMA include ‘.
Delivery Platforms for Government Assets: Creating a Marketplace for Manufactured Spaces.This work was adopted as a key articulation of the UK Government’s aspiration to adopt a more industrialised approach to construction and was referenced in their ‘.Construction Playbook.
’ and the Construction Innovation Hub’s ‘.Product Platform Playbook.
’, which describes it as ‘seminal’.
The P-DfMA approach is also central to the Infrastructure and Project Authority’s ‘.I see and hear stories about people doing great things with an intent of making the world a better, more sustainable place in the most holistic sense.
Specifically, I have had meetings with two of the organisations I partner with: my local Watermill Theatre, which, as well as producing truly magical theatre, has an outreach scheme that touches hundreds of lives, and the World Land Trust, which is actively protecting habitat and species diversity around the world.With both organisations, we are looking at ways to work together to magnify our individual impact..
I see academics, businesses, and organisations of people focusing on the problems that face us, not just out of good intent but out of facing cold, hard realities.This is resulting in money, the fuel of the world economy, being slowly but steadily diverted from the old economy to a new one.