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Inside Stories at MAKAR: Building a different future for Highland housing

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Chamber members went behind the scenes at MAKAR Ltd this week as part of our latest Inside Stories event, gaining a fascinating insight into the Highland business’s approach to housebuilding, sustainable construction and local manufacturing. Set amongst the Torbreck woodland just outside Inverness, MAKAR welcomed members into its workshop to see first-hand how its homes […]

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Futureproof Scottish Affordable Home is Rapidly Assembled in Just One Week

Futureproof Scottish Affordable Home is Rapidly Assembled in Just One Week

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Despite snow, frost and rain, this pioneering two-bed prototype home in Inverness was rapidly assembled in just one week. MAKAR has set out to prove there is a better way to build affordable homes, one that keeps heating costs low, removes the risk of damp and mold, and uses homegrown Scottish timber. CEO Neil Edgar

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