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Lord Rooker toured the demonstrations on
Monday morning. *
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Terrapin's demonstration building, delivered to site as
a complete, fully decorated and carpeted unit, fitted out
as a one bedroom flat for the frail/elderly
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General view of the BCA stand. Tunnelform building at the right, precast basement at left *
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Another view of the BCA/Concrete Thinking display and the
precast basement system. The Peri formwork was used to provide
a temporary display 'room' upstairs
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VanElle Smartfoot precast modular foundation system
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Close-up of the VanElle Smartfoot system
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Monday evening as the day's heavy rain gave way to sunshine and a double rainbow formed over the exhibition area and BRE's massive structural testing hall beyond
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Spaceover's off-site manufactured system. Fitted out as
a complete living space for students or nurses, with the
'skeleton' visible around he display area at the right.
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Live demonstration of the Metek Building System (MBS): here
machinery that converts steel coils into cold rolled steel
frame components...
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...and here, with partners weber spd, walls and buildings
constructed using the Metek Building System (MBS).
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As the final day drew to a close, we had one one special 'last' visitor: Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott came to see OFFSITE03 for himself
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(l to r) Martin Wyatt, Chief Executive of BRE; Clare Ward,
MP for Watford; Rt Hon John Prescott MP; and BRE Chief Operating
Officer, Guy Hammersley
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All images are copyright, and
taken by Peter White of BRE, except those marked *, taken
by Graham Young
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