Work underway on Passivhaus housing development in Midlothian
WORK is underway in Bonnyrigg on the build of 20 new affordable housing apartments built to Passivhaus standards.
Cruden is delivering the work on behalf...
Kingdom celebrates double triumph at housing awards
KINGDOM Housing Association picked up two accolades at the recent CIH Scotland Housing Awards in Glasgow.
The organisation triumphed in the categories of ‘Excellence in...
Cruden donates face masks to frontline care workers
THE Cruden Group has donated 200 masks to frontline care workers
Women in construction set to take centre stage at Scotland Build 2019
THE largest ever gathering of women from across the Scottish construction industry could occur at this week's Scotland Build event.
How to attract more women...
Olympic arena has £2.5m price ticket
THE biggest single temporary structure in Olympic history has been put on the market by the Scottish company that created it.
The Basketball Arena, one...
Maxi secures £3.3m Whitburn package of works
MAXI Construction has announced that the company has landed a £3.3 million contract to complete the construction of a new local authority and community...
Shepherd highlights ‘material change of circumstances’
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has called for rating appeals to be lodged and backdated to March 4 as a result of a 'material change of...
Looking to the future to create new homes of tomorrow
By Steven Simpson, MD of Cruden Homes (East)
Just last month Cruden Homes was amongst the winners at the annual Homes for Scotland Awards. Awards...
3DReid Student Prize 2023 winner announced
3DReid has named Warren D’Souza from the University of Bath as the winner of this year's Student Prize award.
Tutors were invited to nominate one...
Forres-based timber systems operation marks 25th anniversary
JAMES Jones & Sons has been celebrating the 25-year anniversary of its Forres-based timber systems division.
The division was launched as the UK’s first I-joist...
Entries sought for Scottish Property Awards
THE entry deadline for the Scottish Property Awards 2022 is just a month away.
The awards will be judged by the largest panel in the...
Wick project beats international competition to gold award
WICK Community Campus has been hailed as one of the best educational developments in Europe after judges awarded hub North Scotland a prestigious prize at...
Builders want ‘clear statement of intent’ on Scottish housing target
THE Scottish housebuilding industry has urged the Scottish Government to issue a 'clear statement of intent' on the need to deliver 25,000 new homes...
FMB reports fall in construction enquiries among members
NEW research has revealed a 'sharp decline' in workloads, enquiries, and employment amongst small building companies in the UK.
The State of Trade Survey from...
Renewable Parts increases capacity with new operations centre
SUPPLY chain management company, Renewable Parts, has expanded into a new operations centre at Westway, near Glasgow Airport.
The move is described as marking a...
‘Trailblazing’ project to transform Paisley tenements into energy efficient homes
A multi-million pound project to transform a row of historic Paisley town centre tenements into 'modern, energy-efficient' homes for social rent is set to...
Scots campus is one of world’s best
A Renfrewshire school has been named in the top 30 “Most Amazing High School Campuses in the World”.
Park Mains has been rated 19th by...
Scottish successes encourage VHE to expand north of the border
LAND remediation contractor and environmental specialist VHE has signalled its confidence in Scotland’s construction industry by opening a new office in Cumbernauld.
The Scottish...
Funding secured after price volatility leaves charity build in jeopardy
AN Inverclyde horticulture charity has secured £400,000 to build a new community hub in Port Glasgow.
Launched in 1997, Parklea Branching Out grows fruit, vegetables,...
Korea turns to Orkney firm for new energy test site
THE Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) has contracted the European Marine Energy (EMEC) in Orkney to support the development of its...
