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Jennifer Higgins, the managing director of Connect Modular, part of the Wee House Group, and Andy Kennedy, the project manager for the £13 million Hillcrest development at Dundee’s Victoria Dock, join Jimmy Black and Kieran Findlay to talk all things modular construction.

Building homes in factories and transporting them to the site has numerous benefits, but the method is not without its challenges, especially within the current landscape of Brexit.

The Wee House Company - https://theweehousecompany.co.uk/

Hillcrest - https://www.hillcrest.org.uk/

Jimmy Black has written a blog to accompany the episode, here:

https://www.scottishhousingnews.com/articles/blacks-blog-the-challenges-and-opportunities-of-modular-housebuilding

Kieran Findlay is the editor of Scottish Housing News. Jimmy Black is a former Dundee housing convener and housing justice campaigner.

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