Project Scotland | The Scottish Construction News Magazine
22 July 2024. Project Scotland remains the only construction news magazine published in Scotland and thus the only publication properly placed to fully reflect industry thinking north of the border. Editorial includes project news, business, site and sector reports. In addition, we have regular features covering civil engineering, insulation ...
Upturn in infrastructure activity provides encouraging signs for ...
4 days ago · EXPECTATIONS for Scotland’s construction market in the year ahead have improved following an upturn in infrastructure activity, new research has revealed. The latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Construction Monitor show that overall construction workloads fell flat in Scotland ...
Retrofit Scotland relaunched to accelerate delivery of sustainable ...
4 days ago · 7 November 2024. RETROFIT Scotland has been relaunched at the International Retrofit Conference in a bid to scale neighbourhood retrofit delivery. Delivered by Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), the programme aims to help reduce carbon emissions and improve the quality of housing across Scotland to make neighbourhoods warmer ...
Is the construction sector ready for AI? | Project Scotland
5 days ago · According to a recent survey by Dentons, the most popular use cases for AI by real estate developers and construction companies include IT and cybersecurity, with 75% of sector respondents saying they already use AI for this purpose, followed by customer service and accounting – both at 71%. However, the industry recognises that it needs to ...
Builders and homeowners tipped to benefit from new retrofit …
6 days ago · 5 November 2024. THE Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has announced it has entered into a partnership with Digital Buildings which aims to provide streamlined access to carbon credits and quantified social impact from retrofit projects. The partnership will give builders access to Retrogreen, which Digital Buildings has designed to make it ...
Sustainability | Project Scotland
Project Scotland remains the only construction news magazine published in Scotland and thus the only publication properly placed to fully reflect industry thinking north of the border. Editorial includes project news, business, site and sector reports. In addition, we have regular features covering civil engineering, insulation, flooring ...
News | Project Scotland
Project Scotland remains the only construction news magazine published in Scotland and thus the only publication properly placed to fully reflect industry thinking north of the border. Editorial includes project news, business, site and sector reports. In addition, we have regular features covering civil engineering, insulation, flooring ...
What will 2024 have in store for Scotland’s construction industry?
Jan 3, 2024 · Student accommodation will be an important source of work for construction in Scotland over the next 2-3 years but by contrast, investment in build-to-rent (BTR) and new project starts have slowed significantly. This is due to the Scottish Government’s policy on rent caps and eviction protections and so is unlikely to change in 2024 and beyond.
£1.5 billion new build residential framework tender now live
10 April 2024. THE tender is live for Scotland Excel’s largest construction framework forecast to be worth £1.5 billion over four years. Companies can bid to join the second generation of the new build residential framework, which will help local authorities and housing associations form contracts with suppliers to deliver their new build ...
Green light for 7,500 new affordable homes in Glasgow
2 November 2023. GLASGOW City Council’s plan to build more than 7,500 new affordable homes in the city has been approved. Forming part of the local authority’s £527 million strategic housing investment plan (SHIP) 2024/25 – 2028/29, the properties will be built over a five year period through 185 development projects.
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