Construction Magazine December 2014 | Page 11

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CG : What is Stewart Milne Timber System ’ s role in NW Bicester ?
SD : At the core of the energy performance of this development is the homes ’ fabric and build systems - that ’ s where our role in the project comes in . With factories in Aberdeen and Witney , we are both local to the project and very experienced in designing and delivering high quality , high performance homes .
Our Sigma II Build Systems , which will be precision engineered offsite , reduces environmental impact and waste , and will also increase the speed of build , enabling us to keep on track with the ambitious build schedule of roughly four completed homes a week . We take a fabric first approach to design which ensures we achieve the
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