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Multi-storey buildings are assembled over cautiously to withstand wind strengths, researchers have found.

J3 Advisory, the structural defects insurance and structured property finance specialist, has compiled a property developers' checklist for what to look for in a 10-year structural warranty. The changes we have seen in the 10-year structural warranty market have been quite significant.

Rearo MD Graham Mercer considers the skills gap in the construction and manufacturing industries and suggests what needs to be done to ensure those sectors are properly resourced to fulfil future, large-scale infrastructure projects. The UK construction industry has long been a crucial driver o

Scottish construction market activity fell for the fourth consecutive quarter with all subsectors now seeing either flat or falling workloads according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Construction Monitor.

A new milestone in 3D concrete printing has been reached in Germany where Europe's first publicly funded multi-family house is being constructed using 3D printing.

New bungalows have all but disappeared from the list of new homes with registrations falling by 70% in the last year, according to the NHBC.

Affluent individuals and families have been presented with a once-in-a-generation window of opportunity to invest some of in Edinburgh's most sought-after commercial properties. Commercial property consultancy Knight Frank said that the combination of expensive debt, high interest rates, and attract

Clean heating systems will replace polluting heating systems in Scotland’s homes and buildings by 2045 under new proposals published by the Scottish Government. Under legislation to be introduced in 2025 which will start taking effect later in the decade, those buying new homes or buildings wo

Edinburgh property portal ESPC has revealed the capital’s top-performing rental postcodes for Q3 2025, highlighting where buy-to-let investors are achieving the strongest returns. Using rental data from Citylets alongside ESPC’s latest house price analysis, the report identifies the area

Gary Gray, general manager at Muir Timber Systems, argues that timber systems and trusses in particular are driving the next generation of housing delivery.

Scotland's high-end property market has demonstrated resilience in 2024, with sales of homes exceeding £1 million increasing despite political and tax hurdles, according to Savills. The market recorded a total of 466 residential transactions, up from 454 in 2023. This growth is driven by stron

The property market in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders demonstrated robust growth between November 2024 and January 2025, with average selling prices having risen by 4.6% year-on-year, reaching £287,184, according to ESPC. This yearly rise demonstrates robust market demand even

William Rankine discusses the impacts of recent events on the leisure sector and analyses trends and opportunities within specific sub-sectors. The leisure sector has been through huge amounts of change since the turn of the decade. It was not so long ago that hotels, leisure parks and resorts, and

UK construction companies indicated a sustained rebound in total business activity in August, although the pace of expansion eased slightly since July, according to the S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI).