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Time to scale up action to reduce building emissions
By Beverly Quinn, environmental engineer at TÜV SÜD, an international building services engineering consultancy specialising in sustainable MEP (mechanical, electrical and public health), BIM,...
Home working in the construction industry: what does the future hold?
MANY office-based construction industry workers have been carrying out their duties remotely for almost six months now due to Covid-19.
While some construction tasks cannot...
New project will study impact of imperialism on historic Scottish buildings
THE University of Edinburgh is to contribute to a project which will look to form a fuller picture of the British Empire's impact on...
RIAS announces programme for organisation’s first virtual convention
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the programme for its annual convention, which this year in moving to an online...
‘Major’ changes afoot in Scottish housing market as workers reassess lifestyle priorities
PROPERTY professionals have warned that 'major' changes in the Scottish housing market are afoot in the post-lockdown world.
With working from home (WFH) remaining prevalent -...
Ashwood celebrates quartet of new contract wins
ASHWOOD Scotland has revealed the business has been awarded four new contracts totalling £1.27 million since the construction industry was allowed to start returning...
Maxi awarded £3.3m Balerno High refurbishment works
MAXI Construction has landed a £3.3 million contract from The City of Edinburgh Council to carry out refurbishment works at Balerno High School.
The works...
Land sale is a Smart move for Winchburgh
WINCHBURGH Developments Limited (WDL) has announced the sale of a ‘prime’ waterfront site to J. Smart & Co in a move which result in...
Knowledge Transfer Partnership aims to unlock electrochemical machining benefits
GLASGOW Caledonian University (GCU) researchers are set to help an engineering firm address skills shortages as part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP).
The university will...
Work to start on Port Glasgow nursery extension
WORK will commence shortly on a £2.4 million extension to the Rainbow Family Centre (Park Farm) nursery in Port Glasgow.
The new Park Farm facility...
Work begins to deliver new affordable homes in Newton Mearns
CONSTRUCTION of 39 new council houses in the Maidenhill area of Newton Mearns is underway.
Taylor Wimpey is building the affordable homes for East Renfrewshire...
Scottish transport to undergo £7m upgrade to mitigate threat of Covid-19
THE Scottish Government has announced £7 million in funding for the upgrade of transport to mitigate against Covid-19.
The newly created Public, School and Community...
University students unveil ‘Tiny House’ designs as part of housing association initiative
STUDENTS from Robert Gordon University's Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment have designed a series of affordable houses as part of a...
Why offices are much more than just a workplace
By Andrew Hill, lease advisory partner, Knight Frank Edinburgh
We’re more than 20 weeks into lockdown and, if they haven’t already done so, many businesses...
Closing date set for ‘significant’ development site in St Andrews
SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced it has set a closing date of midday on December 3, 2020 for the sale of Scottish comprehensive secondary...
Artificial surf park developers get green light to build accommodation
THE developer of Scotland’s first artificial surf park has received unanimous support for its planning application from the City of Edinburgh Council to build accommodation...
CSIC appoints new innovation manager for Highlands and Islands
CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has appointed John Maclennan as its innovation manager to help drive collaborative projects in the Highlands, Islands and North...
Historic Aberfoyle Primary set for refurbishment works
AKP has been named principal contractor for the £1.2 million refurbishment of Aberfoyle Primary School.
The firm revealed it has been tasked with creating a...
Glasgow Caledonian University to help upskill Sri Lanka in renewable energy
GLASGOW Caledonian University (GCU) is to receive a share of almost one million euros to help Sri Lanka address workforce shortages in renewable energy...
JR Group completes Wishaw affordable housing project
JR Group has announced the business has delivered 30 affordable homes in Wishaw.
Working in partnership with Link Group and North Lanarkshire Council, the team...
