Springfield Properties has taken a major step towards making its developments more environmentally sustainable after becoming the UK’s first housebuilder to use waste plastic to build a road on a housing development. (from left) Dave Main, managing director north (Springfield Properties; Sarah
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Heat treatment experts at the University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) have furthered research into a sustainable initiative that could save up to 100,000 tonnes of waste ash from landfill each year.
The founder of a Danish architecture studio has revealed he is one of the many famous faces to make a surprise cameo in the final season of Game Of Thrones. Architect Bjarke Ingels has joined the cast for one of the final episodes of the hit television show.
The Clyde Arc, Glenfinnan Viaduct and, of course, the Forth Bridge are all feats of great engineering and just a few of Scotland’s most iconic bridges.
A car park, a swimming pool and a McDonald's are just some of the most outrageous design proposals for the fire-hit Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. Architecture magazine Dezeen has collated some of the most outlandish.
A series of love letters written more than a hundred years ago have been discovered by construction workers in the rubble of an old staircase.
Danish architecture firm EFFEKT has completed its new attraction which will allow people to walk above the tress and experience the stunning nature of the forest from another perspective.
Plans to build a multi-million pound underwater engineer hub in Aberdeen have been endorsed by the UK Government.
Aarsleff Ground Engineering is inviting clients to experience the virtual world of ground engineering at their head offices in Nottinghamshire this summer.
State-of-the-art kitchens at a new CALA development have been put to the test by one of Britain’s best loved bakers.
President of Indonesia Joko Widodo is planning to relocate the nation's capital away from Jakarta, the world's fastest-sinking city. Bambang Brodjonegoro, national development planning minister of Indonesia, revealed the president's plans to move the capital off the island of Java.
Self-driving trucks which could help speed up roadworks are being tested for the first time in England on the UK’s biggest road upgrade. The dump trucks, which move huge amounts of earth, have the potential to work around the clock, so could help reduce the length of time roadworks are on the
A new report has revealed that online retail giant Amazon uses a stringent set of metrics built into its vast dispatch hubs to not only track the performance of workers in the warehouses but to automatically fire them if they fail to meet certain standards.
The civil engineers of the animal world are now a protected species in Scotland. From today, shooting beavers will only be allowed under licence, which will be managed by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). All licenses will be issued in accordance with the law on European Protected Species.
A residential tower in Miami is planning for a Jetsons-esque future by topping the structure with a skydeck for flying cars and drones. The city’s newest luxury skyscraper comes decked out with all the latest amenities such as an entertainment centre, Tai Chi deck, infinity pool and observator