It’s easy to think of asteroid drilling as a remote, futuristic concept - an idea that belongs in the realm of science fiction.
And Finally
Two municipal workers could be entitled to a five-figure windfall after discovering two gold bars when unblocking a sewer in Brussels. The workers pumped in water at high pressure to clear a blockage and when they struck gold.
Scottish Construction Now readers are particularly fond of the And finally... slot. Below we present the most viewed of 2020.
The Stone of Destiny will be returning to Perth and Kinross after an absence of over 700 years.
A homeowner disgusted with the actions of the tradesman at her house took to Facebook to share a note she left them after she saw that they'd used her brand new toilet. Nadia from Sutherland Shire in Australia had hired a group of construction workers to do a bit of work on her home, but while
A dog kennel with a double-glazed window, an automatic door and a heated floor has been created by modular housebuilder Built & Spaces.
A recently completed McDonald’s restaurant is aiming to be the first net-zero restaurant in the quick-service industry.
A 13-year-old passionate about diggers and tractors has become the youngest person to gain a Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) Red Card, making him a trained operator.
Scotland and Northern Ireland could be linked with an innovative floating tube bridge, researchers at Heriot-Watt University have said.
Scottish Water took to the skies for a dramatic helicopter delivery of a footbridge to the remote Dhu Loch Reservoir on the Isle of Bute. The footbridge is the missing link in an ongoing £250,000 investment project at Dhu Loch Water Treatment Works. It allows workers to access the valve house
An architect has invented what has been hailed as the world’s most sustainable hydroponic planter.
A detailed replica of Abertay University in Dundee has been created using the best-selling videogame Minecraft to allow potential applicants and members of the public to explore its campus during the coronavirus pandemic.
International consultancy and construction company Mace has obtained the first IMMUNE Building Standard (IMMUNE) certification globally for its headquarters in London.
A Highland councillor has issued a plea to people obsessed with notorious occultist Aleister Crowley not to spoil the restoration of his former house after the project was given the green light. Two applications relating to Boleskine House, overlooking Loch Ness, were yesterday approved by
A pioneering conservation project in Caithness has saved a prehistoric monument from ruin. The ruins of Ousdale Burn Broch, north of Helmsdale, had fallen into further disrepair over the past 130 years.