Buro Happold launches parametric facade design tool to cut residential build costs

Buro Happold launches parametric facade design tool to cut residential build costs

Buro Happold launches parametric facade design tool that could cut residential build costs by £10,000 per unit. The UK government has pledged to deliver 1.5 million homes over the next five years. But with only 36,872 new homes completed in 2024, the gap between ambition and delivery remains stark. Contributing to this shortfall is a complex interplay of rising construction costs, tightening planning regulations and increasingly stringent buildi…