MFS & Industry News
What a Difference a Crane Makes!
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 [...]
Norman presents to Ashford Borough Council
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 [...]
Seasonal Opening Times 2020/21
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’ talk at the virtual SE Construction Expo
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 [...]
Offsite Alliance Membership
MFS become members of the Offsite Alliance MFS have been invited to join the Offsite Alliance, to add our voice to the residential construction industry’s changemakers. The Offsite Alliance works alongside leading organisations, industry bodies, government, local authorities, housing associations and its members to increase the uptake and delivery [...]
MFS i-Form Solution™ Trademarked
The MFS i-Form Solution™ recognised and trademarked Download Cert No: 3469688 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 in the study below and recent awards, especially as it excels and delivers really tangible benefits [...]
Norman Hinckes to Speak at SE Construction Expo on 18th Nov 2020
Norman Hinckes invited to speak at the Virtual SE Construction Expo 18-19th November This year due to Covid-19 the event has moved to a virtual platform. The event is still free to attend and the organisers are making the best of technology ensuring that the event as rewarding as possible [...]
Latest addition to the MFS team
Frank Hinckes joins MFS as Office Hound Frank joined MFS early in October and is a very gorgeous Welsh Terrier. His responsibilities around the office will include clearing up dropped lunches, chasing invoices and the postman. But most importantly exercising the other staff at lunchtimes - fitness and stress busting are his [...]
Virtual Offsite Awards 22nd September
MFS are Offsite Awards Finalists in two categories The MFS team were excited to attend the awards virtually and socially distanced of course, at their offices in Hinxhill near Ashford on 22nd September 2020. Hosted by Mark Durden-Smith TV host and commentator, there was never a dull moment in proceedings! [...]
Panorama apartments now letting to key workers
Ashford Borough Council set to acquire the 'New Quarter' (Panorama Buildings), 109 quality apartments in the heart of Ashford town centre with priority lettings for keyworkers, a ground-breaking initiative. Ashford Borough Council is set to complete a deal with developers Dukelease this autumn to buy the New Quarter – [...]