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Had Fab is investing heavily in new processing equipment and facilities to meet rising demand in the power sector

Iain — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0000

Had Fab was founded by Jane and Simon Harrison in 1993. Managing Director, Greg Scott, shares an overview of the business: “We are focused on the power transmission and distribution market, which is our biggest market sector. We also have products and services available in the rail industry and are developing a growing presence in the structures associated with the transmission and distribution…

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The JR Group is shaping the future of Scotland’s housing market through innovative projects

Iain — Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:37:00 +0000

With roots dating back to 1995, The The JR Group provides innovative solutions in construction, housing, scaffolding, specialist services, timber systems and sprinkler installations to both the public and private sectors across Scotland. The company’s expertise across six divisions differentiates it in a competitive market, and its honest approach to relationships with clients, stakeholders…

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Tayside-based civil engineering and groundworks contractor, Kilmac, continues to expand its coverage into central Scotland

Iain — Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:24:00 +0000

Kilmac is a leading civil engineering and groundworks company based in Dundee, Scotland. Established in 2004, by Athole McDonald and Richard Kilcullen, Kilmac has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions across a wide range of projects. The company specialises in civil engineering services such as foundations, drainage, roadworks, and service utilities…

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How can the construction and civil engineering industry tackle road runoff pollution?

Iain — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:03:15 +0000

George Woollard, Technical Director at Keyline Civils Specialist, discusses the impact of road runoff and how the construction and civil engineering industry can work together to reverse the damage. Only the construction and civil engineering industry holds the key to solving road runoff pollution. We have the skills and expertise to make a difference – with 18 percent of water body failures in…

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Galliford Try Secures £69M Contract for New Scottish School

sarahrudge — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:55:03 +0000

Galliford Try has won a significant £69 million contract to build a new secondary school in Cumbernauld, Scotland. This prestigious project, awarded by North Lanarkshire Council, aims to replace the current Cumbernauld Academy with a state-of-the-art educational facility designed to enhance the learning environment for students and serve the broader community. The new Cumbernauld school…

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Scottish-born homebuilders, Bancon Group, tackle the UK housing crisis through conscientious construction

Iain — Tue, 04 Jun 2024 08:28:53 +0000

Established in 1975, Bancon Group is a leading UK-based home builder and contractor, known for its work in affordable housing and timber-frame construction. Offering innovative and efficient construction models, in-house expertise, and decades of industry know-how, Bancon Group has come to dominate the Scottish market, with its timber-frame operation now reaching construction sites across the UK.

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With a fresh rebrand, James Frew is preparing for the next century of success

Iain — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:11:53 +0000

James Frew Ltd (James Frew) is one of the largest privately-owned building service companies in Scotland, providing integrated property solutions in plumbing, gas maintenance, mechanical services, heating, electrical installations, and property upgrades for both public and private sector clients. With more than a century of experience, the business is well-equipped to deliver integrated property…

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We sit down with Matt Ewing to discuss BAM Ritchies’ ongoing success

Iain — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:24:48 +0000

BAM Ritchies, the ground engineering division of BAM Nuttall, occupies a unique position in the market; it provides fully integrated services for both private and public sector customers, from small local projects to major national infrastructure. With 60 years of experience and expertise, BAM Ritchies has established an industry-leading reputation as the go-to ground engineering team for complex…

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The £4 million investment taking WRC Recycling into a new era

Iain — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:31:12 +0000

Robert Capper Jnr launched WRC Recycling (WRC), along with his father Robert Capper Snr and Uncle, Brian Capper, in 1998. They began the company as a small plastic recycling business, before gradually diversifying its services over the years to incorporate skip waste, plastic granulation, and paper shredding. Still family-run to this day, WRC relocated from its base in Johnstone in 2015…

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