Brits embrace solar panels and insulation to help combat energy costs
NEW data has revealed that UK homeowners are increasingly turning to solar panels and insulation upgrades to combat high energy costs.
According to analysis of...
Research highlights sector’s lack of awareness around post-Brexit migration system
NEW research has highlighted that a lack of awareness and engagement within the construction sector with the Points-Based System (PBS) post-Brexit is continuing to...
Female engineers set out to dispel ‘misconceptions’ about industry
TO mark International Women in Engineering Day (June 23), Harley Haddow's female engineers are dispelling 'misconceptions' about the industry, and highlighting why there needs...
Stirling office building scoops national award
STIRLING Development Agency Limited's (SDA) Kildean Business Park has won a top accolade at this year's Office Agents Society Development Awards (OAS).
SDA is a...
Training officer to cycle from Venice to Milan for ‘wonderful’ charity
A big hearted Scottish training officer is saddling up for the cycling challenge of a lifetime to raise funds for the industry charity which...
Former Aberdeen Hilton to be transformed into ‘premium’ student complex
BLACKFINCH Property has completed a £9.7 million development loan facility which will be used to convert a former Aberdeen hotel into 'premium' student accommodation.
Formerly...
‘One-of-a-kind’ concrete inspection device could save industry millions
A 'one-of-a-kind' platform for the remote detection and classification of faults in concrete structures has been developed by the University of Strathclyde's Advanced Nuclear...
Network Rail and Balfour Beatty bring back Forth Bridge abseil with charity partner
TWO stroke survivors took on the challenge of a lifetime by abseilling 165ft off the Forth Bridge to bring back Scotland's largest charity fundraising...
RICS appoints new CEO
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has announced the appointment of Justin Young as chief executive officer.
Justin was appointed by RICS Governing Council to...
Jacobs ramps up support for people looking to restart careers
JACOBS is stepping up its collaboration with STEM Returners to support people restarting their careers after a break.
STEM Returners - which focuses on careers...
Next phase underway on rebuild of Glasgow’s Mackintosh Building
A protective white membrane wrap and temporary roof structure has been installed on the Glasgow School of Art's fire-damaged Mackintosh Building.
The move comes as...
Wallace Whittle moves into new ‘state-of-the-art’ Aberdeen office
WALLACE Whittle has relocated its Aberdeen team to a new office space in the city's Marischal Square.
The building services consultant has secured a suite...
Double triumph for Indeglas at FIS Contractors Awards
INDEGLAS is celebrating after winning two accolades at the Finishes and Interiors 2023 Contractors Awards for its work at the University of Glasgow’s ARC...
Barratt-sponsored football fest raises over £32,000 for the Archie Foundation
TEAM Fire was triumphant at the annual Battle of the Badges football tournament, where £32,436 was raised for the Archie Foundation, the official charity...
Housebuilder helps add colour to community event in Elgin
LINKWOOD Primary School in Elgin hosted its first ‘Colour Run’ to raise funds for the development of a new playground in an event sponsored...
126 individual ASHPs installed at low carbon Edinburgh development
ARTISAN Real Estate has announced the installation of 126 individual air source heat pumps (ASHPs) at its Rowanbank Gardens development in Corstorphine, Edinburgh.
Described as...
Two Edinburgh offices sold as investors look to ‘core-plus’ property assets
TWO Edinburgh office buildings have been sold in separate deals for a combined nearly £40 million, as investor interest in 'core-plus' assets in Scotland's...
Barratt celebrates record number of Pride in the Job Quality awards
A record 19 site managers from Barratt Developments Scotland, which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes, have won a national award for the...
Henry Brothers CR director awarded MBE
IAN Henry, CR director at construction company Henry Brothers, has been awarded an MBE on the King’s Birthday Honours list.
He has been recognised for...
TV architect to crown design challenge winners at Perth ceremony
ARCHITECT and TV presenter George Clarke will announce the winners of a creative design challenge that will help shape a new £28 million complex-needs...
