NIXON welcomes pupils to see behind the scenes
NIXON welcomes not one but two work experience pupils from Williamwood High School this week. Fourth year pupils Ben Rowan and Emma Barlow are joining us for work experience to see what the world of construction is like and to get a taste for all the disciplines we offer as a one-stop-shop consultancy practice. The […]
Harrison joins internship programme
Meet Harrison. We’re delighted to welcome our very own Harrison to NIXON aka the Risk Taker. You’ll need to read on to find out more… Harrison has joined our internship programme as our latest graduates move on to full-time positions. Harrison is a brilliant 3rd-year Glasgow Caledonian University student, currently studying Quantity Surveying. Welcome to […]
NIXON lends expertise to community project
We are proud to be lending our professional support to help transform abandoned toilets into a community hub for all in Pentlands. NIXON is providing quantity surveying services to Pentlands Community Space (PCS), a charity set up to transform disused public toilets into a new community space to improve mental health, combat loneliness in the […]
Who is Mr MacGregor?
The team delivered Quantity Surveying and Project Management, Construction, Design and Management (CDM), and Principal Designer Services to the newly launched Mr MacGregor’s in Netherlee. The stunning new restaurant is located in the popular Glasgow suburb and offers a selection of small plates for lunch or dinner, with inspiration from Mr MacGregor’s travels across the world […]
NIXON joins ng homes Framework
Glasgow-based company NIXON has been appointed to join ng homes’ framework for the next four years. Following a competitive tender, NIXON will provide quantity surveying, structural and civil engineering and architectural services as part of the Association’s framework. ng homes provides around 5,400 homes for rent and factoring services in north Glasgow for more than […]
NIXON appointed to manage Lancefield Quay after blaze
Glasgow-based multidisciplinary practice NIXON has been appointed to complete reinstatement works at Lancefield Quay following the extensive fire which broke out last December. The landmark riverside apartments were damaged when a fire broke out at the end of last year affecting more than 200 residents. Originally a quayside transit store built in 1947, the building was converted […]
NIXON makes a ‘Good Brew’
NIXON took on the full refurbishment of Good Brew, formerly Flava, in the heart Gourock. As a full construction company, NIXON provided a full turn-key service for the redevelopment. From design management to value engineering to project management and quantity surveying, NIXON converted the rebranded Good Brew into a stunning, modern and fit-for-purpose business. The […]
Architects can be the drivers for sustainability and innovation
Climate change is the major challenge facing the world. The uncontrolled rise in temperature may make the Scottish summers a bit more enjoyable, but it will also increase the severity of weather conditions and the occurrence of extreme events such as droughts, floods or hurricanes, as well as reduce the amount of drinkable water. We […]
Everyday Heroes at NIXON!
TeamNIXON joined more than 13,000 kiltwalkers on Sunday to raise funds for Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity, as part of its commitment to raise £10,000 for the Charity this year. Richard McFadzean, Dominic MacConnell, Roisin-Alana Di Giacomo and Alan Todd, of BOHO, walked the 23 mile stroll from Glasgow to Balloch before handing the baton to Craig […]
NIXON celebrates International Women’s Day
“I would say that instead of buying a doll for a girl, you should buy her lego blocks.” NIXON’s Architectural Technician offers her advice ahead of International Women’s Day to get more women into construction. Newly appointed Architectural Technician Kasia Kozlowska and Trainee Quantity Surveyor Olivia Bibb talks about the importance of International Women’s Day […]