Rebecca Evans AM Minister for Housing & Regeneration and launch of Home Grown Homes Project
Yn agored a blaengar - Open and enterprising Prosiect Tai o Bren Cynhenid The Home-Grown Homes Project
Now is the time to do things better and different: • Grenfell and Carillion • Climate Change • Skills shortages • Shift to offsite • Brexit • New timber technology (CLT, modified wood) • Innovative Housing Programme
THE HOME-GROWN HOMES DELIVERY CONSORTIUM
The Home-Grown Homes Exemplar Project An all-Wales construction and forest sector USING MORE TIMBER | CREATING BETTER HOMES development project “Powys County Council is DEVELOPING LOCAL SOLUTIONS determined to address Led by Welsh House Building Projects Powys County Council the loss of young economically active Delivered by households from our Woodknowledge Wales with More & Better More & Better More & Better communities by creating consortium partners Cardiff Met, local manufacturing homes from wood home-grown timber Coed Cymru & TRADA jobs in the growth, harvesting, processing Advised by and manufacture of The Home-Grown Homes Partnership homes from natural timber resources grown Funded by in our rural Supporting the design, Creating higher Welsh Government & EU Improving the supply procurement and performance timber communities.” of home-grown timber performance of timber components & OSM Simon Inkson, Head of homes solutions Housing, Powys CC OUTPUTS Case studies Design tools Measuring and proving: Procurement tools • The economic benefits Evidence • The environmental benefits Guidance • The social benefits Training & skills
Because, let’s face it… Steel, concrete and plastic are so last century
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