GLM Shared Repairs for Tenement Buildings
The GLM Shared Repairs Service for tenement buildings aims to maintain, repair and protect tenemental buildings and our built heritage. In this blog, Wesley Lyster discusses what the service is and how it helps tenement flat owners.
Helping it Happen Awards 2022 – Winners Announced!
The Scottish Land and Estates Helping it Happen Awards returned to the Sheraton Hotel on October 5th to recognise and celebrate the work of estates, rural businesses and individuals who are helping rural Scotland to thrive.
Positive Steps Forward for St. Oswalds Centre
Works to restore St Oswalds Centre in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh are progressing well with phase one works underway.
Combat fear of failing foam to tackle the climate crisis
Fear of buying One of the commonest questions I am asked by clients contemplating the purchase of a building is “will it fall down?”. The answer to this implicitly binary question is that it is the wrong question to ask. Buildings rarely fall down. Bits may fall off them and they may get increasingly expensive to maintain, or […]
Thoughts from GLM’s first Passive House Designer
Following certification of becoming an Accredited Passive House Designer, Neil McAllister gives us an insight into the Passive House standard.
We are recruiting – Graduate Architectural Technologist
GLM are recruiting an enthusiastic and engaging Graduate Architectural Technologist to join our Edinburgh office.
An Open Letter of Thanks – Opportunities and Inclusion
Wesley shares his account of breaking into the industry, highlighting challenges beyond seeking employment but of diversity and inclusion too.
One year in industry – Ailsa Innes Part 1
After a year in industry, Part 1 Architectural Assistant Ailsa Innes shares her experience working with the architects and building surveyors at GLM in Edinburgh.
GLM obtains consent for redevelopment on Princes Street, Edinburgh
GLM has obtained Planning and Listed Building Consent for the redevelopment of 30-31 Princes Street, Edinburgh into a mixed-use venue.
Earth Day 2022 – Invest in Buildings, Invest in the Planet
On Earth Day 2022 – GLM reflects on how retrofit can facilitate an enduring future for buildings and support the built environment to be more sustainable.