Founder Mark Glasgow has spoken of his pride at the Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) being named Building Services Contractor of the Year at the H&V News Awards 2024. The Dalkeith business landed the prestigious national honour after impressing the judges with its growth over the past year followi
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Energy distribution company SGN has reached a key milestone on its H100 Fife project, with the completion of the construction of the world’s first domestic hydrogen gas network in Levenmouth. Green hydrogen gas, created using renewable electricity from a local 7MW offshore wind turbine, will f
Specialist fit-out contractor Thomas Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has been appointed as the main contractor for a multi-million-pound refurbishment project at Crieff Hydro Hotel in Perthshire. With a rich history dating back 156 years, Inchinnan-based Thomas Johnstone brings its long experience of working in
A Passivhaus-designed extension to an Edinburgh school has been officially recognised as a first-of-its-kind in the city, receiving recognition for its groundbreaking use of energy-efficient design and materials, including cross-laminated timber (CLT).
An imposing 27-foot tall statue made of 100,000 seized blades was officially welcomed to Perth today.
Mabbett & Associates Ltd and IKM Consulting Ltd have merged to create one of Scotland’s largest multi-disciplinary consulting firms. With a combined headcount of around 200, the new firm, named Arthian, will target new sectors and larger projects with the opening of two new offices and a p
Bancon Group has reported an operating profit of £3.8 million for the year ended March 2024, down from £4.6m in the previous year, and a decrease in pre-tax profit from £1.8m to £1.3m. The Aberdeenshire-based housebuilding and construction group's turnover fell 26% from &poun
A sheriff has ordered a materials processing company to pay just over £58,000 to a civil engineering contractor in respect of an overpayment made during a dispute about volumes of excavated rock at a landfill site after finding that the defender had been unjustly enriched at the pursuer’
A Japanese architect, who has spent almost 20 years making a distinctive four-storey tower, thinks his slow approach to construction can be an example to the world. "It used to be that there weren't enough things in the world, but now there are too many," 59-year-old Keisuke Oka told AFP inside the
Federation of Master Builders Scotland director Gordon Nelson looks back at the big issues of 2024 and ahead to the 2025 Master Builder Awards. As we approach the end of the year, I have reflected on what the key issues have been for FMB members across Scotland. The sources being from the many
Aberdeen City Council has awarded planning consent for a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at Rigifa Farm, Cove. The Source Galileo Ltd project will be a containerised battery storage facility (up to 56 x containers) with up to 40MW of energy storage, along with an access track, electrici
Glasgow-based Union Technical has scooped two prestigious awards at the annual Herald Scottish Family Business Awards on Thursday 28 November. The energy efficiency solutions provider, has fended off steep competition to take home two awards; Small Family Business of the Year and Fastest Growing Fam
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has established a major development oversight board in response to the significant number of major renewable energy projects and related activities anticipated to commence in the Outer Hebrides from late 2026. Developments such as this will have logistical and related impac
West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA) has appointed Karen Shaw as the organisation’s new director of development and asset management. She will oversee the asset management, property and development and projects teams to implement WSHA’s ongoing ambitious development plans and deli
Housing providers in Aberdeen can now benefit from a new one-stop-shop building and maintenance hub designed to help them navigate the demands and challenges of supplying safe and quality social housing to local residents.