Building for tomorrow 2021

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To celebrate its 30th anniversary, this year's online event was bigger and better than ever. The event ran over three days in March, and the focus was on guiding attendees through key issues affecting the future of home building, with an even wider range of topics and more keynote speakers to inform, challenge perceptions and provide solutions. If you missed it, don't worry! We have a special post-event pass where you can access the recorded presentations and earn CPD hours in the process.

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Building for tomorrow online - your post-event pass gives you access to:

40 sessions

30 specialist speakers

up to 19 hours CPD learning credits

UK-wide as well as specialist content for Scotland and Northern Ireland.

All available until 31 December 2021

All this for only £149+VAT

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Get access to this unique home-building event, which featured three days of knowledge sharing, innovation, pragmatic solutions and networking.

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The event featured five key themes, all essential elements for the future of home-building. Choose the sessions you want to access, there really is something for everyone.

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Learn about the speakers

Top industry experts shared their knowledge and expertise across all five event themes. Find out who delivered the keynote sessions and the subjects they covered.

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Meet 2021 partners

Meet the 2021 event's headline sponsor, Knauf Insulation, our theme sponsors: Hyperoptic, energy store, Van Elle, Crendon Timber and all of the exhibitors.

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News and resources

Read our articles from Building for tomorrow 2021, and get access to all the resources, and interesting videos from our speakers.

Partner at next year's event

Interested in exhibiting or sponsoring at Building for tomorrow 2022? This is an exciting promotion and networking opportunity.

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New homes quality, change and safety

This was an in-depth look at quality matters such as the role of the New Homes Ombudsman as well as what we have learned from NHBC claims history and quality data to keep improving the standards of new homes for future homeowners.

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Climate change

With the increasing focus on climate change with the Future Homes Standard and the desire for zero carbon homes, we took a look at how selecting the right insulation, heating options and other building products can make all the difference.

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Modern methods of construction

A deep dive into the future of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC). We considered how MMC can help the industry deliver housing volumes, how we can ensure quality, and what lessons we can learn from past NHBC claims and previous attempts to deliver factory-built housing.

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The future housing market and beyond

Looking at the future of housing trends, these sessions explored how we can make the future of housing more affordable, planning law changes and the likely direction of the housing market beyond the pandemic.

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High rise

These sessions focused on high rise safety, detailing the latest from Government on building safety. Individual sessions explored the future of high rise developments and their critical construction elements and detailing.

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