Through our work placement initiatives, we try to give young people the opportunity to experience a variety of different trades and gain valuable site experience. Over the past year we have worked with a number of different employability support agencies in the areas in which we are working. At our Laurieston Glasgow site McTaggart we […]
An award-winning local charity has received a £20,000 makeover thanks to Renfrewshire’s newest affordable housing development. The STAR Project’s base in Paisley’s Wallace Street was refurbished as a community benefit of Sanctuary Scotland’s regeneration of Shortroods. Sanctuary Scotland’s contractor McTaggart Construction decorated the building, replacing floors and improving the toilets. The makeover has delighted staff, […]
We are delighted to announce that our project in Shortroods, Paisley for Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association has been shortlisted for the Premier Excellence Awards 2015 for Large Development of the Year! This project will deliver 86 new housing units in Paisley – 56 homes for general needs and 30 homes for shared equity sale. The development in […]
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McTaggart Construction is delighted announce that our Bellrock Close development in Cranhill, Glasgow for the Scottish Veterans Housing Association has been shortlisted for the prestigious Saltire Society Housing Design Awards in the Innovation category! Established in 1937 the Award celebrates the best in housing design in Scotland. Intended for Owners, Clients, Architects, House-builders and Housing Developers of […]
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McTaggart Construction is delighted to have been shortlisted in the Homes For Scotland Awards 2015 with their entries for Laurieston, Glasgow in the Best Development – Large and Best Partnership in Affordable Housing Delivery categories. McTaggart Construction was appointed to deliver the first phase of the Laurieston Regeneration project in Glasgow. This development was the largest single […]
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East Ayrshire Council’s affordable housing development on the site of the former St Columba’s Primary has been opened with the first residents moving in. The accommodation includes two two-bedroom specially adapted homes for wheelchair users; four two bedroom family homes and four three bedroom family homes. Built in partnership with McTaggart Construction and supported by funding from […]
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The door to Lilyhill Gardens, a new supported living development in Kilmarnock, has officially opened just ahead of tenants moving in. The development on Witch Road offers accommodation for individuals with a range of support needs, 13 tenants will benefit from bright, modern flats with amenities such as wet floor showers; rise and fall kitchen […]
The new occupants have settled in nicely to their new homes in Gilbert Burns Place, Mauchline. The development was managed by Atrium Initiatives on behalf of the Council and was built in partnership with McTaggart Construction and supported by funding from the Scottish Government. The site is adjacent to the Jean Armour Burns Houses close […]
Tenants joined local councillors to check up on the progress of new GHA homes being built in the west of Glasgow. A total of 116 new homes are being built on the site of two former tower blocks in Scotstoun which were demolished last year. The new homes, along with a major upgrade of the […]
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Work is now underway at our new site for Parkhead Housing Association with the ground breaking ceremony performed by Margaret Curran MP. The project comprises the construction of 85 housing units in a mix of 2 and 3 bed houses and flats in the second phase of the Whiterose development. Phase 1 of this development was […]
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