Roger Bullivant completes first foundation package for Dandara Scotland
ROGER Bullivant Limited (RBL) has completed its first foundation package for Dandara Scotland at its Foxhall Gait development in Kirkliston.
The ground engineering specialist revealed...
Aberdeen sees strongest first half for commercial property investment since 2018
ABERDEEN witnessed its highest level of commercial property investment in the first half of this year since 2018, according to new figures from Knight...
Four Cala site managers earn quality awards
FOUR Cala Homes site managers from across Scotland have secured Pride in the Job Quality Awards from the National Home Building Council (NHBC).
Ben Chapman...
Paisley contractor celebrates hat-trick of graduations
THREE Clark Contracts employees have graduated with BSc Honours degrees in quantity surveying from Glasgow Caledonian University.
Colin joined the contractor’s construction west division in...
In the Mix: Newmains & St Brigid’s Community Hub earns another design award
A new community hub in North Lanarkshire has secured a top design award after winning the public and cultural building prize at the national...
Aberdeen City Council to consider four options for homes affected by RAAC
ABERDEEN City Council is to explore four long-term options for local authority properties affected by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC).
Records show that 366 council...
Paisley Central Library takes home silver at prestigious Scottish Design Awards
RENFREWSHIRE Council has told of its delight at Paisley Central Library being recognised for its innovative design after taking home silver in the regeneration category...
Senior Architectural Systems appoints major projects manager
SENIOR Architectural Systems has announced the appointment of Mark Rossouw to the newly created role of major projects manager.
He brings with him over 15...
Scottish firms team up on £1.2m thermal storage system trial
HAMILTON-based principal contractor Procast Group and Tranent-based Sunamp will work in partnership on a £1.2 million thermal storage system trial.
The aim is to deliver...
Miller Homes completes land purchase at Dalhousie, Midlothian
MILLER Homes has acquired an 11-acre land parcel from the Springfield Group within the Dalhousie development in Midlothian, paving the way for 85 new...
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies appoints group operations manager
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has appointed Jake Valente as its first group operations manager as the Edinburgh-based firm continues to expand.
Mr Valente...
Tilbury Douglas delivers The Edinburgh Castle Arena for tenth year in a row
TILBURY Douglas has successfully handed over the arena for the famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
The construction of the nearly 9,000-seat arena involved the use...
Milestone as first residents move into new Midlothian development
LOVELL Partnerships has handed over the first of 39 new social rented homes to Melville Housing Association in Midlothian.
Construction work began at the Oakwood...
Scottish residential market sees ‘uptick’ in viewings and reservations
RESEARCH from Savills has highlighted that Scotland has seen a 'positive' residential development market in the first half of the year.
The firm reported a...
SPA reports ‘record-breaking’ year following surge in partners and projects
THE Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has revealed a 'record-breaking' year in its annual results.
The not-for-profit organisation supported more than 270 new projects in 2023/24,...
Work begins on luxury care home in Penicuik
CONSTRUCTION has commenced on the build of a new 54-bedroom care home in Greenlaw Mains, Penicuik.
The luxury facility is being delivered by Morrison Community...
Maxi reports ‘excellent’ financial results in ‘increasingly difficult’ commercial environment
MAXI Caledonian, the ultimate holding company of Maxi Haulage, Maxi Construction and Maxi Warehousing, has reported an increase in turnover and profit for the...
Entries sought for Scaffolding Excellence Awards
THE National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has announced that entries are now open for the Scaffolding Excellence Awards.
In the new era of NASC’s...
The urgent need to revive Scotland’s SME housebuilding sector
By Jane Wood, chief executive of Homes for Scotland
Last week, Homes for Scotland (HFS) published a report revealing a concerning decline in the small...
Offsite construction to boost new Penicuik development
CONNECT Modular and Ark Housing Association are behind proposals for the development of 12 new affordable cottage flats on the site of a former...
