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Are two fires on the Shetland Islands a canary in the coal mine for modular construction?

Insight16.10.207:05 AM by Peter Apps
The total loss of a hotel and bird observatory to fires on the Shetland Islands have not made much of an impact on the built environment sector. But should they serve as a warning about the risk of offsite construction, asks Peter Apps

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