On 6th May 2021 Norman joined the panel of experts on the first Construction Live event on the subject of 'Built in Sustainability' Hosted by leading industry communicator, Willmott Dixon’s Stephen Parker, he deftly led the panel discussions defining sustainability from various viewpoints in terms of suitability, cost and sustainable credentials. The panel also included: Dan [...]
Stephen Wightman of Faithful+Gould busts some common MMC Myths Every so often we see an article that really communicates exactly what we are saying on a daily basis. This article by Stephen Wightman of Faithful+Gould, deals with and completely busts most of the common myths surrounding MMC and offsite construction. No one is saying that MMC is [...]
MFS welcome the recent appointment of Jason Mahoney MCIOB Jason joins MFS as a Chartered Construction Manager with over 36 years’ experience within the construction industry with the likes of Mace, United Living & Willmott Dixon. His strong leadership skills coupled with his wealth of experience an invaluable asset to MFS as we grow and expand post [...]
MFS are very pleased to be working on three exciting projects in early 2021 2020 was an interesting year and we definitely felt the impact of Covid-19. However, we trademarked our MFS i-Form Solution™ our P-DfMA approach to MMC, promoted and took on new staff, and were pleased to be appointed for three new projects for 2021. [...]
Join Norman and the panel of experts for a free forum on the subject of 'Built in Sustainability' The panel will be defining what it is and how to incorporate it into your projects. Hosted by leading industry communicator, Willmott Dixon’s Stephen Parker. Thursday 6 May | 12:30 – 2:00 pm & FREE to attend Register for this [...]
Video: The MFS i-Form Solution™ in Action at our Ampersand Apartments Project Norman Hinckes, MFS MD "The MFS i-Form Solution™ is our P-DfMA approach to MMC and we were really pleased by the way it performed a recent study and construction awards, especially as it excels and delivers really tangible benefits in our new post-covid environment. This approach is ideal for ‘medium to [...]
Remote Controlled Mini Cranes requiring only Two Operatives TWO workers + ONE mini-crane = at least twice the traditional output per day A typical MFS gang consists of two operatives and one mini-crane. Whilst this is a small team, we would expect them to consistently deliver twice the output of a traditional brickwork gang (two bricklayers and [...]
Norman Hinckes Presents the MFS i-Form Solution™ to Ashford Borough Council Development Forum 21st January 2021 Our MD, Norman Hinckes was invited as the guest speaker at the Ashford Borough Council's Quarterly Development Forum, which meets up every 3 months to discuss the development policies, initiatives and projects across the region. As a prominent specialist contractor in [...]
Wishing you a Happy, Healthy and Successful 2021! MFS Christmas and New Year Hours Our office will be closed from 1.00pm on Wednesday 23rd December. We return bright and early at 8.00am on Monday 4th January 2021, looking forward to the New Year!!!
Norman Hinckes presentation at the virtual SE Expo on 18th November 2020 'Tomorrow's Construction Today' MFS MD, Norman Hinckes shared the main stage with Mark Beard, Chairman of Beard Construction and President of the CIOB. Despite a technical hitch to start with, Norman went on to explain the MFS P-DfMA approach to MMC, recently trademarked as The MFS [...]
