Moy crowned Ulster Club Intermediate Football Champions
The McAvoy Group, proud sponsors of Moy GAA Senior and Reserve teams, would like to pass on their congratulations to the Senior panel of players and management following their successful victory in the Ulster Club Intermediate Final, on Sunday 26th November. After a valiant effort from 13 man Rostrevor over 60 minutes, Moy held on to […]
McAvoy completes building installation phase for £8.2m free school academy contract
Offsite construction specialist, The McAvoy Group, has craned the final modules into position on site at the new Concordia Academy in Romford for a new £8.2 million building to accommodate 630 primary school children. The structure for the 2972m2 free school was manufactured offsite by McAvoy using the latest modular technology to reduce the build […]
Join The McAvoy Group at Education Buildings Scotland
The McAvoy Group are delighted to be attending and exhibiting at the inaugural Education Buildings Scotland Exhibition & Conference, taking place at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre from 21st to 22nd November. The event will bring together Scottish education built environment and policy professionals, from early years, schools, colleges and universities for two days, all […]
McAvoy wins major industry award for BIM
The McAvoy Group has won a major industry award for its commitment to adopting and implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) in its offsite construction projects. McAvoy was presented with the award for Best Virtual Reality BIM at the third annual RICS BIM4SME Awards. This is for the design and delivery of a two-storey primary school […]
Visit The McAvoy Group at Education Estates 2017
The McAvoy Group are exhibiting at the Education Estates Exhibition and Conference on 1st and 2nd November, taking place at Manchester Central. Education Estates is the largest gathering of education buildings professionals from across the United Kingdom, supported by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). As an established principal contractor, McAvoy has been providing bespoke […]
Digitising Construction
In this article, David Clark, Innovation Manager at offsite specialists The McAvoy Group, looks at the latest techniques for digitising construction and how the new technology is taking offsite construction to the next level. Building Information Modelling (BIM) has been the subject of much debate in recent years but the aim of driving greater collaboration […]
How to drive DfMA within the education sector
Join The McAvoy Group and the Offsite Management School on 26th October 2017 at this roundtable event with various Architects, Clients, Contractors and Suppliers exploring the opportunities, challenges and requirements, relating to embedding DfMA within project requirements in the education sector. Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) is an important topic for the design community. […]
The McAvoy Group celebrates Investors in People accreditation
The McAvoy Group was among 69 organisations celebrating Investors in People (IIP) accreditation at a presentation ceremony held at Belfast Castle on 20 September. Pictured with Northern Ireland IIP Board Advisor Mark Huddleston, are Anne Watson, Human Resources Manager and Jonathan Norton, Managing QS from McAvoy. Mark Huddleston, said: “Organisations succeed by realising the potential […]
McAvoy awarded £8.2m Contract to Design and Build new Romford Free School Academy Offsite Construction
The McAvoy Group has been awarded an £8.2m contract for the design and offsite construction of a new 630-place primary school for Concordia Academy in Romford. The start on site has been marked with a ground breaking ceremony and children planting a time capsule. The 2,972m2 three-form entry free school will create an exemplar learning […]