The development at Cunningham House, which is Glasgow’s first Passivhaus development for social rent, was formally opened on Friday 30th of August. The development has seen the creation of 19 new homes for older people. The project combines the construction of a modern five-storey Passivhaus t
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Q-Bot technology has been added to the range of energy efficiency measures offered under Warmer Homes Scotland – the Scottish Government’s national scheme for improving energy efficiency in homes who are in or at risk of fuel poverty.
The University of Strathclyde has joined the European Green Initiative that will design innovative factories to support the transformation of 22 million homes in Europe which must become energy-neutral before 2050. Named INDU-ZERO, the three-year project aims to industrialise housing by creating a b
The Inverness Townscape Heritage Project (ITHP) and Doors Open Days Highland will give a talk this week on building maintenance.
Edinburgh Council's housing chief has warned that private housing developers must play their part in building sustainable homes to meet Edinburgh's aim of reaching carbon neutrality by 2030.
Plans have been submitted to Scottish Borders Council for the former Kelso high school, to be converted into homes for the elderly and affordable housing. Planners wish to convert one of the town's more recognisable landmarks into a facility holding 34 extra care apartments for older people. Develop
Redpath Construction has been appointed by Currie & Brown to deliver a roofing improvement programme of work at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh.
Highland firms are being invited to bid for work worth tens of millions of pounds from one of the world’s largest offshore wind projects.
A Moray building materials supplier has been sold in a management buyout (MBO).
Morrison Construction has launched a five-day charity rowing challenge of 1,770 miles, the distance across the Atlantic Ocean. The first day of the fundraiser began at the £68 million Barony Campus project in Cumnock and £8.6m Letham Mains Primary School site in Haddington where Morrison
Trade refurbishment, fit-out and shop fitting specialist Hugh Stirling Ltd has been shortlisted for a prestigious title at the 22nd annual Glasgow Business Awards, sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland. The company will go head to head against five other companies for the Fair Work (51 employees o
Three industry-leading health and safety authorities from the UK construction industry have recognised Clark Contracts for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety. Health, safety, environment & quality manager Gordon MacKenzie with the certificates
MTS Plant has expanded its territory across southern Scotland following a successful six months as part of the Yanmar Compact Equipment Europe (CEE) UK and Ireland dealer network.
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has called on the UK Government to bring an end to the threat of ‘no deal’ after new data found that construction output has contracted for the fourth month in a row and new orders fell at the fastest pace for over ten years.
CCG (Scotland) Ltd has invested £38,000 in community projects across Ayrshire since 2018, as well as providing jobs, apprenticeships and education opportunities for local residents. The construction and manufacturing company is currently active on a number of affordable housing projects