Passivhaus highlights the art of the possible
Lizzy Westmacott, associate director at ECD Architects, shares how the industry can fast-track its Passivhaus know-how ahead of upcoming policy changes
THE Scottish Government has...
Homes boss warns of huge risk to jobs
NEW energy standards proposed by the Scottish Government could add £10,000 to the cost of new homes but will contribute only 0.07% to overall...
New campaign launched to promote electrical safety
SELECT, the campaigning trade body for Scotland's electrical sector, has launched a new radio campaigning reminding landlords of their legal responsibilities.
The move coincides with...
Hardies hit the road with dispute resolution service
HAVING recently launched a new Dispute Resolution Support Service, Hardies Property & Construction Consultants have hit the road to publicise it!.
Scotland’s largest multi-discipline surveying firm...
Edinburgh Thrive for Property event
The next Thrive for Property Club meeting takes place on Wednesday 6th May at The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh from 8am – 10am.
The VIP speakers are David Peck, Managing Director,...
Taylor Wimpey East Scotland team raises thousands for charity
A team from Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has raised £7,410 for charity after taking part in the annual Taylor Wimpey Challenge.
The housebuilder’s annual fundraising...
CSIC names new senior business relationship manager
LUCY Black has been named senior business relationship manager at Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC).
The former senior technology transfer executive at the Enterprise Europe Network will...
Savills confirms raft of senior promotions in Scotland
REAL estate advisor Savills has announced 12 promotions across its Scottish business.
The appointments span offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dumfries, and Perth, and include one new...
Repair work begins on 140-year-old Glasgow bridge
WORK is underway on the repair, refurbish, and repaint of a 140-year-old railway bridge over Eglinton Street near Glasgow Central station.
Network Rail engineers will...
Building strategy debate set for Edinburgh
A group of policy-shapers, building experts, academics and commentators will convene in Edinburgh tomorrow (Friday 25 January) to debate Scotland’s built environment strategy.
Hosted by...
Housebuilder set to launch third Clydebank development
MILLER Homes is poised to launch its third Clydebank development.
Millerpark will comprise 128 homes. The project follows the Millerbank and Braidfields developments in the...
‘Significant step forward’ in plans to bring much-loved Fife landmark back to life
WORK is set to begin on the first phase of renovation works at Craigtoun Country Park's Dutch Village near St Andrews.
The Dutch Village, situated...
CCG awarded Govan housing improvement works
CCG Asset Management has been awarded the latest phase of works in a Glasgow housing stock improvement programme – and work is already underway.
Having...
Artist’s work displayed at site entrance following inspiration from project
AN artist inspired by the construction of a hospital in Skye has produced a series of drawings which are now being displayed at the...
Granton regeneration marks milestone with opening of new park within former gasholder
A new park has been officially opened in Edinburgh as part of the £1.3 billion regeneration of Granton Waterfront.
The Gasholder 1 Park sits within the completely restored...
Builders want housing prioritised after budget increase
SCOTLAND'S housebuilders have called on the Scottish Government to use its increased capital budget to prioritise new homes.
The Scottish Government’s capital budget is to increase...
George Leslie makes a splash with annual Innovation Day
CIVIL engineering contractor George Leslie has hailed the collective desire of Scotland’s construction sector to tackle the pressing issues it faces after attracting a...
Developer reveals most important aspects for dog owners to consider in new homes
TO mark National Dog Day (August 26), Barratt Developments has highlighted the essential things to look out for when buying a new home with...
Attendance on the up for Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show
THE Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2018 is on the verge of selling out, with only a few stands remaining, organisers have said.
The the...
Major Scottish office acquisitions concluded
A joint venture between TREOS (the discretionary fund vehicle of Trinova Real Estate) and Swedish real estate investor, Europi Property Group, has purchased two...
