Building Fabric

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, has warned developers that they must pay to fix the cladding crisis they caused as he overhauls the government’s approach to building safety.

McLaren Construction has been awarded a contract by Camden Council to carry out a large works project at the Chalcots Estate in Swiss Cottage.

Property management specialist Lee Baron has been appointed by Berkeley Homes (North East London) to manage its Trent Park development in Enfield.

An international coalition of construction experts has published the world’s first universal standard for reporting carbon dioxide emissions used in the building and life cycle of structures – also known as ‘embodied and operational carbon’ within the industry.

National property maintenance company Novus Property Solutions has won a £9 million contract to carry out repairs for West Midlands housing group Bromford.

McGill has been awarded a contract by Paisley Housing Association to replace kitchens and bathrooms in more than 400 homes in the town.

Richard Irvin FM has won a four-year contract worth about £7 million with Erskine, Scotland’s largest care organisation for ex-service personnel.

Property services specialist DMA Group has been delivering essential fabric and building maintenance to SushiSamba restaurant in London's Heron Tower.  

McGill has been awarded a £10.8 million kitchen and bathroom replacement framework contract with a consortium of housing associations in the north-east of Scotland.

Facilities services provider Artic has won a full hard FM contract with The British Academy, the UK's advocate body for the humanities and social sciences.

Wates Living Space has secured a £40 million, five-year extension to its property maintenance contract with housing association Network Homes.

Housing maintenance firm United Living Property Services has signed a 10-year partnership agreement with social housing provider Lewisham Homes.