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Unlocking value in Modern Methods of Construction

Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) can appear complex, with different approaches to choose from, and many considerations for design programmes.

Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are increasingly discussed in the construction and healthcare engineering press, as well as referenced in government policymaking. Across the NHS estate, decisionmakers must now consider incorporating MMC into all future projects. MMC can appear complex, with different approaches to choose from, and many considerations for design programmes. Here, Jaimie Johnston, director and head of Global Systems at Bryden Wood, a company of creative technologists, designers, architects, engineers, and analysts, discusses ‘why MMC is so relevant for healthcare, the range of options available, and what you need to know about incorporating MMC into new projects’.

Modern Methods of Construction (or ‘MMC’ for short) is an approach that seeks to improve the productivity, health and safety, sustainability, and quality, of construction projects, while reducing time and cost. MMC achieves these benefits by combining:

Driven by new government policy

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