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Sotech ‘breakthrough’ sees launch of new alternative to terracotta cladding

RAINSCREEN cladding specialist Sotech has launched an alternative to terracotta cladding called the Optima XTR Contour range. Named Contour in reference to an 'irregular, bespoke'...

A new name for architecture practice as business targets UK-wide expansion

AN Edinburgh-based employee-owned architecture practice is rebranding and targeting a period of growth as it eyes expansion throughout the UK. Founded in 1994, AMA Studio...

Housebuilder steps up training opportunities in east of Scotland

HOUSEBUILDER Dandara is offering experience and training opportunities in the east of Scotland to help young people pursue careers in construction. Dandara East Scotland is...

Human factors hold the key to increased safety

UNDERSTANDING interactions surrounding site banter could help measure human performance and help contribute to a reduction in construction accidents, an expert in human factors...

Engineering a bright future for new recruits

FACILITIES engineering specialist Edwin James Group is pressing ahead with ambitious learning and development plans, including a commitment to have approximately 15% of its...

Skilled refugees to boost Scotland’s construction sector talent pool

SKILLED and experienced resettled refugees living in Scotland - who could help tackle the nation’s construction skills shortage issue - are working as fast-food...

Medical professionals call for Edinburgh to expand Covid-19 active travel measures

CALLS by over 140 medical professionals for Edinburgh to retain its temporary Covid-19 active travel measures have been welcomed by the capital's council. Doctors and...

Time capsule buried near Glasgow’s largest Passivhaus development

CCG has revealed that pupils from Silverdale Nursery in Glasgow’s east end have buried a time capsule in the nursery grounds adjacent to the...

Builders welcome affordable housing increase but sound warning over materials and costs

HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has welcomed the Scottish Government's commitment to delivering 10,000 extra affordable homes. However, the trade body warned of 'deliverability concerns' across...

‘Super-stretchy’ worm robots could be used in construction

A team of engineers from the University of Glasgow has developed 'super-stretchy wormlike' robots which could be used in construction. It is hoped the breakthrough...

Scotland’s RIAS buildings of the year announced

THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the winners of this year's national architecture awards. As well as new housing, education and...

New museum opens at Glasgow Central Station

GLASGOW School of Art students have helped create a new museum at Glasgow Central which details the work undertaken at the station over the...

‘Much needed’ Ayton homes receive seal of approval from tenants

THE first affordable homes built by Berwickshire Housing Association in 18 years have been hugely popular at Beanburn in Ayton. The 31 homes, built by...

M&E specialist goes for top marks in education projects

M&E contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) has revealed its role in the latest phase of Inverclyde Council’s educational improvement programme. The firm undertook works on behalf of...

Students showcase how urban village could be created in Aberdeen

ARCHITECTURE students at Robert Gordon University have showcased how an urban village could be created in the historic heart of Aberdeen. It forms part of...

New towns meet housing need and changing property demands

By Nick Waugh, commercial director at Buccleuch Property, which is jointly developing Shawfair SCOTLAND plans to deliver 100,000 new homes by 2032 to meet strong...

Proposals submitted for new student residential project on former Tynecastle High site

S1 Developments has lodged plans for a new student accommodation project at Edinburgh's former Tynecastle High School site. The development has been tipped to regenerate...

New play area opens in East Renfrewshire

A children's play area been created at Fairweather Park in Newton Mearns as part of a wider upgrade to the greenspace. It features a variety...

akp secures four ‘significant’ projects

EAST Kilbride-headquartered akp has announced that it has been awarded four 'significant' new contracts. The first comes with Registers of Scotland for the overhaul of...

Build cost of Maybole campus rises by over £6m

THE cost of the build of a community campus in Maybole has risen by over £6 million, South Ayrshire Council has revealed. Members of the...