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West Lothian Council will spend over £154 million over the next five years improving and increasing its council housing stock. Approved at a meeting of the local authority on February 13, the investment will see over £79m spent on increasing the housing supply over the course of the next five year
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is urging the construction industry to ensure they have a licence and Pollution Prevention Plan before starting any new large construction projects from next month. From 1 September 2018, a licence will be required before any construction work can co
A company in Columbia has found a novel use for the husks discarded when coffee is roasted by turning them into building materials.
Contractors and design professionals must rethink their approach to supports and fixings to reduce the number of unsafe building services installations, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).
Students from Borders College paid a visit to the doctor’s recently to learn more about how properties can be re-purposed and retrofitted with new technology, such as ground source heating systems, to significantly reduce a building’s carbon footprint. Borders College students with Eildo
Construction industry claims about "carbon negative" products and systems should be taken with a pinch of salt, a major Glasgow-based architectural practice has said.
Glasgow-based building services consultancy Survey Design Consult (SDC) has outlined plans for further growth through 2026 and beyond, as it builds on steady expansion since its launch in 2019.
Construction of the brand-new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh is now complete, and the school building has been handed over to the City of Edinburgh Council.
Located in the heart of Dundee, the new Life Sciences Innovation Hub offers state-of-the-art laboratory and office facilities for high-growth companies, building on the University’s global reputation for excellence in health and life sciences research.
Springfield Timber Kit Systems, part of The Springfield Group, has agreed a deal with Fife-based developer Campion Homes for the supply of timber frames.
Muir Timber Systems has commenced the delivery of timber kits for the construction of 24 new homes at the former Rosslynlee Hospital site near Penicuik in Edinburgh.
Glasgow-based building services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has been appointed to a £59 million mixed-use development in Edinburgh by Graham. Located on Abbey Lane in Meadowbank, ‘Burnet Point’ is a residential development comprising 298 student beds for accommodation provider Uni
UK offsite frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) has become the first timber frame manufacturer to offer a published, third party accredited environmental product declaration (EPD) for its product, proving its sustainability credentials.
Specialist communications consultancy Perceptive Communicators has made a significant appointment to provide strategic communications services for Muir Group. With an annual turnover exceeding £95 million and a workforce of around 300 employees, the family-owned Muir Group, which works across


