Construction sector experts met with MSPs last week at Holyrood to discuss the urgent need for coordinated retrofitting plans for Scotland’s draughty homes and how to address skilled worker shortages.

Paul McLennan has been appointed Scotland’s first housing minister as part of first minister Humza Yousaf’s new cabinet.

A new pedestrian and cycle bridge has opened in Glasgow featuring the largest use of 3D concrete printing in the UK.

A whisky distillery in Scotland will be the first to trial a new limewash for building surfaces that uses bacteria to self-repair and protect against erosion.

CIOB has added its support to a charter by Scotland’s Construction Quality Improvement Collaborative that prioritises quality in construction.

CIOB Scotland is staging its first Awards event on 16 September at DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow.

The construction sector in Scotland has today entered the first phase of its restart plan following the coronavirus lockdown. Phase one of Scotland’s six-phase restart plan involves pre-start site preparation.…