Design well on the old: architectural conservation as a solution for 21st Century challenges
Scotland’s identity is closely linked to its historic buildings, ranking in the Nation Brands Index 12 out of 50 nations for its reputation of being rich in cultural heritage. The…
Aberdeen to receive gigabit broadband connecting 57 public buildings
Investment to increase broadband speeds for key public buildings – including schools, health and community centres – in Aberdeen has been announced. The £2m funding will connect 57 public buildings…
Overseas success for Edinburgh’s Luma Interactive as Amsterdam green lights masterplan
Luma Interactive, a design and virtual reality company, has demonstrated the strength of Scotland’s digital and technology export market after plans to build a new suburb in central Amsterdam got the co-ahead from the…
Excellence and innovation; last chance to nominate for Scottish housing awards
Scotland’s housing sector is gearing up for this year’s Excellence Awards; 17 categories celebrating the best and most innovative projects. Closing date for nominations is tomorrow (8 September, 4pm). The…
Adoption through collaboration
A must-attend event in the New Year as developing BIM in a collaborative 3D environment becomes imperative for the public sector The Review of Scottish Public Sector Procurement in Construction…
Digitisation of construction
Data and gaming science will play a pivotal role in the built environment’s futureConstruction Scotland Innovation Centre’s (CSIC) postgraduate programme is to support 30 Scottish and EU students in this…