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Thirty-eight contractors have joined a £380 million framework to supply and install planned and cyclical maintenance works to Scottish councils and housing associations over four years.

The Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) has published a new report assessing the quality, usefulness, and validity of data currently held by building owners across Scotland.

Wheatley Homes Glasgow has announced a substantial £156 million investment programme running until 2028. The three-year plan focuses on improving existing homes and neighbourhoods across Glasgow, directly responding to tenant feedback prioritising upgrades and energy efficiency to combat risin

An exhibition that showcased the high quality improvements planned for over 2,000 Fife Council homes in the 2025/26 financial year welcomed hundreds of tenants to the Rothes Halls. The annual Better Homes Exhibition, which has returned for the first time since the pandemic, is a great opportunity fo

Five newly built council homes for affordable social rent have been handed over in Methven.

Construction work on an extension and modernisation of the Macduff Marine Aquarium is about to get underway. Appointed contractor Ogilvie Construction has already begun pre-construction activities on-site alongside the external landscaping works it started earlier this year.

The development of 75 affordable, ‘net zero ready’ homes at Granton Station View, led by the City of Edinburgh Council, has reached its final phase now that rigorous testing is underway to validate performance standards.

The Scottish Government has announced that it will abandon its flagship plan to require homeowners to switch to greener heating systems shortly after purchasing a new home, a decision which has sparked a diverse range of reactions from political leaders, environmental groups, and industry represent

Housing sector training provider The Kingdom Group has successfully completed the acquisition of Competence Matters Ltd, a company renowned for delivering construction-related training courses and vocational qualifications since 2004. The senior leadership team at Competence Matters will remain at t

A new resource to support property factors to retrofit tenement buildings in Scotland has been launched.

Home improvements, new council houses and large-scale housing regeneration will take place in Renfrewshire as councillors approved a £292 million investment across the next five years.

Building materials merchant PDM has strengthened its relationship with Emtec Utility Services Limited (Emtec) having confirmed a significant new contract for an infrastructure project in the North of Scotland.

New research into the embodied carbon resulting from the homes designed by Anderson Bell + Christie (ABC) has found that they exceed industry 2030 targets, but the practice has called for an urgent and comprehensive plan for Scotland to follow suit. Embodied carbon is emitted when creating materials

A report outlining a significant investment in Falkirk Council’s housing stock was approved by elected members at a full council meeting last week.

Studio LBA managing director Lynsay Bell Manson shares her views on the trends for wellbeing-inspired sustainable-led designs. With an ongoing commitment to protect people and the planet, Scotland has set a target of net zero emissions by 2045. As such, it should be no surprise that several of our c