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“ Around 80 percent of our projects fall into the housing category , particularly social housing for public sector clients . We also have retail and commercial construction experience , as well as refurbishment capabilities , including for listed buildings . The construction division is currently working on approximately 13 projects of varying complexity and scale .
“ The UK is facing a severe housing crisis . At The JR Group , we have the resources and expertise to get involved with land-led projects that many public sector companies may not possess . We ’ ve recently completed the first phase of an interesting project to build over 300 units in Fort William , where there is a huge requirement for public sector housing .”
Given the demands of the social housing market , The JR Group must closely follow
regulations , including ever-changing sustainability and energy efficiency legislation . “ We adhere to the highest standards of Scottish regulation , which require new-build housing to include hybrid solutions like air source heat pumps and air exhaust systems ,” Gary states . “ We utilise energy consultants to explore the ways in which we can promote energy efficiency and make it simple for customers , homeowners , and tenants to understand and implement .
“ Considering wider environmental , social and governance ( ESG ) initiatives , we ’ ve been heavily involved with the community and charity sector for several years , from volunteering for local initiatives to providing community facilities ,” he continues . “ We also collaborate with local schools to fill our apprenticeship schemes across our office and trades . For each of our projects , we organise ‘ meet the buyer ’ events where
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Established in 2015 , we are a Civil and Structural Engineering Design Consultancy based in Central Scotland and working nationally , specialising in residential and commercial design , from small site developments to large scale infrastructure .
Proudly supporting The JR Group across a number of new Scottish developments .
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