CM Steel Buildings appoints new directors to drive growth
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BATHGATE-based CM Steel Buildings is delighted to announce two new boardroom appointments in Iain Whittington and Iain McNicol.
Iain Whittington, who has worked in the...
Knowledge sharing is key to cost-effective, low-carbon housing
By Mike Stevenson, senior manager strategic markets at NorDan UK
IN April, Homes for Scotland (HFS) called on the Scottish Government to ‘pause and review’...
SuDS: more than just ponds and tanks
By Graeme Arnott, civils and utlities manager (Scotland), PDM
ANYONE in construction will be aware of the importance of integrating SuDS solutions into any new...
Revamped hospital site roof is in excellent health
With buildable land at a premium, derelict public spaces are ripe for regeneration as contemporary housing developments. Westburn Gardens in the centre of Aberdeen...
Naylor to introduce first sewer solutions to product portfolio
NAYLOR has announced it is expanding the company’s product portfolio with the launch of ‘MetroSewer’ – its first range of sewer solutions.
Developed in response...
Customer focus is set in stone for leading supplier
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LIVINGSTON-based supplier of specialist stone and slate products, Natural By Choice, has credited its founding principles of only offering carefully handpicked materials and ‘above...
Roofing’s role in saving energy and combating urban heat islands
By Mark Harris, head of sustainability – roofing at Sika
URBAN heat islands represent a growing challenge in the modern urban environment, characterised by significantly...
Double award joy for Ferguslie Park regeneration project
A development of 101 new homes in the Tannahill area of Ferguslie Park, Paisley, won two accolades at the 2024 Scottish Home Awards.
The project...
JR Group earns award recognition for Ayr affordable homes development
THE JR Group is celebrating after securing a major accolade at the 17th annual Scottish Home Awards.
The team, in partnership with clients Ayrshire Housing,...
Redefining workspaces: why the ‘city fringe’ is making the cut
By Paul Coulter, MD at Eden PAM, the local asset manager on behalf of VCM Global Asset Management
In just half a decade, the workplace...
Housing association earns recognition for ‘Agile for Everyone’ project
CALEDONIA Housing Association bagged a cHeRries Award for its 'Agile for Everyone' project under the Culture Transformation Category at last night’s DC Thomson Award...
Housebuilder gets green light for next phase of affordable homes in Aberlour
SPRINGFIELD has secured planning approval for 31 affordable homes in Aberlour, Speyside. This represents the second phase of development, following the approval of 39...
Tiny House makes a big impression in East Berwickshire
AIRTIGHT vapour control membranes and windtight breather membranes from Ecological Building Systems (EBS) have provided a complete sealing solution for a unique mobile ‘Tiny...
Appeal granted for 47 new homes in Drumnadrochit
THE first of 47 new homes in the Highland village of Drumnadrochit are set to go on sale after planning approval was granted following...
Deanestor reports rise in turnover and order intake
DUNFERMLINE-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has reported a £3 million rise in turnover to £22.4 million and a record order intake of over...
Unlocking community engagement
By Julie Moulsdale, MD at Perceptive Communicators, which provides PR, social media, digital, marketing and public affairs support to clients in science, technology and...
Precision manufacturer secures raft of new projects in north of Scotland
CUMBERNAULD-based Cube Glass has announced a series of new contract wins in the north of Scotland totalling £250,000.
The company, which manufactures and installs aluminium...
Retrofitting report to play vital role in reaching Scotland’s net zero targets
Gavin Oxenham, group general manager at Procast Group, discusses the importance of the new ‘Retrofitting Roundtable Report’, and how the Hamilton-based principal contractor is...
Historic Environment Scotland appoints new chief executive
HISTORIC Environment Scotland (HES) has announced the appointment of Katerina Brown as its new chief executive.
Katerina joins HES from the National Trust for Scotland,...
Waste specialist wins Build Lanarkshire Programme
LANARKSHIRE-based Ultimate Uplifts Ltd has been announced as the winner of hub South West Scotland's Build Lanarkshire Programme.
Taking place over seven weeks, participants in...