New platform-based approach to construction unveiled
Seismic excels against traditional construction methods: 75% faster, 70% lower in carbon (both embodied and operational), and 47% better value. Delivered by a consortium of seven companies, including MMC experts, manufacturers, and consultants. Demonstrator building combines components from three manufacturers and two systems in one. Seismic is one of the case studies included in the […]
End of Module Installation Ceremony Milestone at multi-million pound Surrey-based Low Carbon School
A significant milestone in one of the DfE’s ‘Low Carbon Pathfinder’ projects has been reached with an end-of-module-installation ceremony taking place at Merstham Park School, near Reigate in Surrey. The ceremony was attended by representatives from DfE – including Paul Mustow, Divisional Director for DfE – GLF Schools and the project’s principal contractor, The McAvoy […]
McAvoy delivers £40million education contracts.
The McAvoy Group is currently delivering three new educational facilities valued at £40million on behalf of the Department for Education (DfE). These latest projects are The Cavendish School in Cambridgeshire, Merstham Park Secondary School near Reigate, and Laureate Academy in Hemel Hempstead. The Cavendish School will provide a much-needed specialist school for children with autism, […]
The McAvoy Group donates 259kg of Food to Local Foodbank.
The continued impact of the Covid pandemic and soaring food & fuel prices is creating huge financial burden on many people within our communities. Christmas can be a particularly stressful and expensive time of year, so for The McAvoy Group’s 2021 Christmas appeal, we arranged a collection for the Lisburn Foodbank. Our staff collected an […]
Construction Phase of School of Nursing Studies Building at CWA Complete
Construction of the new modular building to house the School of Nursing Studies (SoNS) at the College of West Anglia’s King’s Lynn campus has been completed. The £0.75m facility will see high quality training facilities developed at the site, thanks to a successful bid supported by the Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk […]
McAvoy Group strengthens senior management team and announces new CEO.
The McAvoy Group has announced the appointment of Ron Clarke as CEO following the retirement of Mark Lowry, who will remain with the business as Non-Executive Director. Ron Clarke was appointed COO in March 2021 following senior roles with construction leader Graham – where he played a key role in the growth of the business […]