Hydro Ness installation wins another award
THE multi-award-winning Hydro Ness renewable energy installation has scooped another national design award.
Hydro Ness and its designer, Leslie Hutt Architect, received a prestigious Royal...
Firms appointed to ‘robustly’ test Mackintosh rebuild plans
THE Glasgow School of Art has appointed two architecture firms to 'robustly' test its plan to rebuild the Mackintosh building
Reiach and Hall and Purcell...
Award-winning architect tells of delight at working on Renfrew Bridge project
A world-renowned architect has said it is 'fantastic' to be working on a project closer to home as his design of the £117 million...
Roof tile manufacturer launches first underlay range
ROOF tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has launched its first underlay range, RussFast Underlay.
The first two products in the range have been designed for...
Build of energy-efficient homes complete in Stirling
THE JR Group has successfully delivered a collection of energy efficient new homes at Glasgow Road in Stirling.
The £2 million Stirling Council project was...
Senior unveils new Ali VU heritage style aluminium door
SENIOR Architectural Systems has extended its Ali VU range of slimline aluminium windows and doors with the addition of a new heritage style door...
Glasgow student accommodation scheme reaches full height
THE build of a student accommodation development on Bath Street in Glasgow city centre has topped out - reaching full height at 36 metres.
GRAHAM...
Why a more considered approach is key to decarbonising UK housing
By Zander Muego, partner at Thomas & Adamson
The importance of decarbonisation is becoming increasingly well understood. As all industries look at how they can...
Scottish commercial property investment drops, but ‘cautious optimism’ remains
NEW research has revealed investment in Scottish commercial property dipped during the first six months of 2024 following uncertainty over interest rates.
Commercial property consultancy...
Second phase of Edinburgh development launches
THE second phase of luxury apartments at Cruden Homes' West Craigs Green Development in Edinburgh have been released.
Offering a mix of one and two-bedroom...
MMR homes provide £530m boost to Scotland’s construction industry
THE economic and social benefit created by the delivery of mid-market rent (MMR) properties has been highlighted in a new report commissioned by not-for-profit...
£3m Paisley Arts Centre revamp complete
CLARK Contracts has completed the £3 million transformation of the B-listed Paisley Arts Centre to create an upgraded performance venue and cultural hub for...
Landmark EPD for timber frame wall panel showcases green credentials
DONALDSON Timber Systems (DTS) has announced it has become the first timber frame manufacturer to offer a published, third party accredited environmental product declaration...
Balfour Beatty to be awarded £184.7m Tomatin to Moy dualling contract
BALFOUR Beatty is poised to be appointed to dual the A9 between Tomatin and Moy in a contract worth £184.7 million.
The Scottish Government has...
Clydebank gap site set to welcome modular homes
WORK is set to begin on a small area of disused land in Clydebank which is being developed by West Dunbartonshire Council to help...
Barratt confirms trio of senior promotions in Scotland
BARRATT has strengthened its leadership team in Scotland with three senior appointments.
Barratt Developments Scotland – which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes –...
Ex-Ullapool care home building to be transformed to support independent living
A Highlands social housing provider has secured planning approval to transform a disused care home staff accommodation block into homes that will allow people...
Trade body encouraged by new chancellor’s emphasis on housing and planning
HOMES for Scotland has welcomed new UK chancellor Rachel Reeves' emphasis on housing delivery and the planning system - and urged the Scottish Government...
Glasgow launches consultation on tall buildings
A consultation has been launched on tall buildings in Glasgow. Running until September 30, Glasgow City Council said the consultation will help to shape...
Procast awarded five-year framework agreement by Loreburn Housing Association
HAMILTON-based principal contractor, Procast Group, has announced it has been awarded a five-year framework agreement by Loreburn Housing Association.
The move is described as a...