The importance of balancing efficiency with craftsmanship in roofing
In the push to design products that are quicker and easier to install, is there a danger of taking the skill out of roofing?...
Tunnel vision: temporary solutions support upgrades to historic gallery
EARLIER this year, Tilbury Douglas wrote in Project Scotland about some of the challenges presented by what was described as ‘one of the most...
Russell Roof Tiles employees show support for Kenyan youngsters
ROOF tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is backing the Footprints Family – a charity which provides support for young people in Kenya.
As part of...
Green light for 43-home Govan affordable housing development
A new affordable housing development comprising 43 properties is set to be delivered in Govan, Glasgow.
The project will be led by The JR Group,...
Landscape construction company expands into Glasgow with new office
P1 Contractors, a landscape construction company based in Edinburgh & Linlithgow, has announced an expansion with the opening of a new office in Glasgow.
The...
First homes released at ‘landmark’ Edinburgh development
THE first homes have been released at a new developments that is transforming Edinburgh’s former Royal Hospital for Sick Children into a range of...
Muir Homes donates £500 towards Pathhead defibrillator
MUIR Homes has donated £500 towards a life-saving defibrillator in Pathhead, Midlothian.
The village already has two of the devices located at the bowling club...
Work begins on new Wallyford residential development
DANDARA has commenced construction at The Pines, a new residential development in Wallyford, East Lothian.
Located on Futures Drive, the range of 87 two, three,...
Housebuilder releases luxury apartments at west Edinburgh site
CRUDEN Homes has announced the release of luxury apartments at its West Craigs Green development in west Edinburgh.
The one and two-bedroom apartments add to...
Charity creates new roles to help drive decarbonisation of Scotland’s homes
ENVIRONMENTAL charity Changeworks has announced two appointments to new positions described as 'integral' to the organisation’s drive to decarbonise Scotland’s homes.
Ian Cochran will join...
Laying the foundations for new energy centre on outskirts of Glasgow
THE South Clyde Energy Centre on the outskirts of Glasgow is an energy-from-waste facility which will divert up to 350,000 tonnes of residual, non-recyclable...
Fire protection business is aiming high with expansion plans
A family-run Dundee fire protection business has expanded into Manchester after its commitment to securing the highest levels of third-party accreditation and training helped...
Façade 2.0: redefining our urban skylines
Over the past decade, the manufacturing industry has experienced unprecedented change. Advancements in technology, heightened awareness of the environmental impact of new builds, as...
KPS to build new Edinburgh Co-op store
KPS Limited has been appointed to construct a 5,250 sq ft Co-op retail store in Edinburgh on behalf of Buccleuch Property.
The development, at Shawfair...
Homes for Scotland announces 2024 awards shortlist
SECTOR body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced the shortlist for its 2024 awards programme.
This year focused on how its members are meeting the...
MGM Timber launches online service for trade customers
INDEPENDENT specialist timber merchant MGM Timber has launched a new online service for trade customers.
The merchant, which has 14 branches across Scotland, said that...
Clancy promotes structural engineer to associate to run Prestwick office
CLANCY Consulting has announced the promotion of Ross Taylor to associate with responsibility for running the day-to-day operations of its Prestwick office.
Described by the firm...
Scottish commercial property investment ‘bounces back’ in Q1
INVESTMENT in Scotland’s commercial property market has rebounded during the first quarter of 2024, according to analysis from Knight Frank.
The commercial property consultancy’s figures...
Fife specialist flooring contractor targets recruitment drive this year
FIFE-based specialist flooring contractor Advanced Traditional Screeding (ATS) has announced it is marking its 10th anniversary with plans to increase the workforce by more...
Balfour Beatty to build Scotland’s first net zero prison
BALFOUR Beatty has been awarded the contract to deliver the new £209 million HMP Highland.
Scheduled for completion in 2026, HMP Highland will be Scotland's...
