by Justin Murray | Jul 9, 2025 | Sustainability
The construction industry is shackled by outdated standards that are fundamentally unfit for today’s challenges. Most of the regulations that govern how we build were written more than three decades ago—designed around fossil-fuel-based materials, linear...
by Justin Murray | Jun 12, 2025 | Innovation
Yesturday, I had the pleasure of joining the BOPAS team and industry peers for a behind-the-scenes tour of Laing O’Rourke’s world-class MMC facility at Worksop. Hosted as part of the BOPAS Forum, the visit was an eye-opening dive into the future of construction—one...
by Justin Murray | Jun 4, 2025 | Innovation
The UK’s social housing sector is at a crossroads. In a recent interview with The Guardian, Ian McDermott, CEO of Peabody, one of the nation’s largest housing associations, urged the government to classify social housing as “critical national...
by Justin Murray | May 6, 2025 | Bio-SIP™ Home
The UK housing crisis isn’t just about numbers—it’s about how we build. For decades, the industry has wrestled with the same core challenges: housing shortages, rising costs, sluggish delivery times, poor energy performance, and environmental impact. Despite the...
by Justin Murray | Apr 9, 2025 | Bio-SIP™ Home
The recent analysis by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Crisis, and Shelter reveals a dire situation in England’s social housing sector, with families in some areas facing waits exceeding 100 years for homes with at least three bedrooms. This crisis...
by Justin Murray | Mar 5, 2025 | Sustainability
Hey Construction Pros! Let’s talk about something that’s been on our mind: the gap between sustainability ambitions and reality in UK construction. At Bio-SIP we recently conducted primary research with hundreds of industry professionals, and the results were...
by Justin Murray | Feb 28, 2025 | Innovation, Sustainability
At Bio-SIP, we recently conducted primary research with hundreds of industry experts (a big thank you to all that participated), and the findings are clear: the UK construction market is facing some serious challenges. Let’s dive into the data, analyse what it means,...
by Justin Murray | Feb 25, 2025 | Innovation
Sustainable Innovations at Futurebuild 2025 We are excited to announce its attendance at Futurebuild 2025, taking place at ExCeL London next week. As a pioneering company in sustainable construction, Bio-SIP™ will be engaging with industry leaders and exploring the...
by Justin Murray | Feb 10, 2025 | Innovation
The Futurebuild Podcast: Joe Walsh, CEO of Bio-SIP, on Innovation, Sustainability, and the Future of Construction The latest episode of The Futurebuild Podcast is here! Hosted by Martin Hurn, this engaging conversation features Joe Walsh, co-founder and CEO of...
by Justin Murray | Feb 4, 2025 | Bio-SIP™ Home
The construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability, efficiency, and resilience. At the forefront of this movement is the Bio-SIP™ Home, a revolutionary modular housing solution designed to meet the Future Homes Standard and the...