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Clark Contracts has completed the £2.3m external refurbishment of the University of Strathclyde’s Curran Building. The building, which is home to the university’s Andersonian Library, underwent external fabric repair works including the replacement of the existing roofing, with new

The Scottish headquarters of OVO Energy has received an extensive Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) refurbishment thanks to Arc-Tech (Scotland).

QTS has recently completed improvement works at the Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus (SBH) Scotland Centre in Cumbernauld.

A new heating system which will enable net zero aspirations is to be installed in an Aberdeen church.

New build starts in Scotland have experienced a significant decline of nearly a quarter over the past year, as reported by DJ Alexander Ltd.

The National House Building Council (NHBC) has reported a 47% drop in new homes being registered in Scotland last year compared with 2022.

A hydrogel material made of nanocellulose and algae has been tested as an alternative, greener architectural material for the first time. The study, from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the Wallenberg Wood Science Center, shows how the abundant sustainable material can be 3D printed

A framework which enables Scottish housing associations and councils to compliantly buy innovative services from start-ups and micro businesses has launched with 21 suppliers having won spots.

Crosswind Developments, the team behind a proposed development that promises 3,000 new homes in the west of Edinburgh, has appointed Steve Dunlop as its new chair. Mr Dunlop’s appointment follows the recent passing of previous chair and former chancellor of the exchequer, Lord Alistair Darling

Greenock-based bathroom supplies business Ware With All has succumbed to financial woes, resulting in nine job losses and customers potentially facing significant financial losses.

The planning application for Dundee Football Club’s new stadium project at Camperdown Park is set to be submitted this week. Dark Blue Property Holdings, the company set up by club owners Tim Keyes and John Nelms, is expected to file for planning permission in principle today.

Glasgow and London-based design studio Carson & Partners has decided to wind up the business following a series of setbacks.

Redpath Construction is about to embark on a new office refurbishment project in Glasgow. The contractor has been awarded a project to carry out commercial office improvement works to levels 2 and 3 of 48 St Vincent Street on behalf of the landlord.

Blackford’s level crossing will close for eight days as vital improvement work gets underway this month.

UK construction companies indicated a strong improvement in business activity expectations in January, with optimism reaching its highest level for two years despite anongoing decline in current output levels and a marginal fall in incoming new work.