CIAT Scotland East

Beyond the Warm Homes Plan In our latest blog, Jack Fleming, CIAT Policy and Public Affairs Executive, makes the case for a National Retrofit Programme with design at its core.

In our latest blog, CIAT's Policy & Public Affairs Executive Jack Fleming explores why improving the UK’s housing stock must go further than keeping homes warm.

👉 Read here: architecturaltechnology.com/resource/bey...

#Retrofit #Housing #Sustainability #ArchitecturalTechnology

CIAT responds to RIBA President Chris Williamson's decision to not renew his ARB registration in 2026, advocating competence over titles in regulation.

Read our letter: https://ow.ly/waRq50XKaQc

#CIAT #ArchitecturalTechnology #BuiltEnvironment #ProfessionalStandards #Regulation #Competence

Update on the new Compliance Plan Approach (CPA), Scottish Building Standards | CIAT Scotland East Region Update on the new Compliance Plan Approach (CPA), Scottish Building Standards The new Compliance Plan Approach (CPA) has been developed in response to the recommendations made by the 2018 Review Pane...

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Join our free online workshop on 2 Dec, 13:30 - 14:30, to learn about CIAT's qualification path! Ready to qualify as a Chartered Architectural Technologist? Email j.banks@ciat.global to register. #chartered #qualify #professional #CIAT

HSE seeks views on proposals to enhance worker and public protection from asbestos exposure | CONIAC – Construction Industry Advisory Committee Consultation launched: proposals to enhance protection from asbestos exposure. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today launched a formal consultation on legislative and guidance proposals for...

Give your views to improve legislation.

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If you missed Monday's Stone Futures 2 - Specifying Stone and Stone Bricks you can watch it here, or for those that were there you might want to watch again.

#CIAT #Technologist #Stone

Many thanks to Marcus Paine & Pierre Bidaud

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CIAT's Principal Designer Registers now have over 30 registrants To support Chartered Architectural Technologists to demonstrate that they have the skills, knowledge, experience and behaviours necessary to fulfil the PD role for either HRBs or non-HRBs, CIAT launch...

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CIAT's Principal Designer Registers now have over 30 registrants. architecturaltechnology.com/resource/cia...

🌍🎧 Tune in to the latest episode of 'Where It's AT' with Chris Halligan and Alex Tilley, as they discuss working on the Holbeck Project. Learn how teamwork saves costs and redefines sustainable design! Listen now: https://ow.ly/zrZA50XkYQi #SustainableDesign #Collaboration

Friday Night Centre Event - AGM Weekend Join us for a relaxed evening of fun and catching up with friends old and new, as we start the 60th CIAT anniversary celebrations.

Joining us in Dublin for the AGM Weekend? Enjoy a relaxed evening with the AT community on the Friday Night supporting Laois Down Syndrome. Limited tickets available: https://architecturaltechnology.com/more/event-calendar/friday-night-centre-event-agm-weekend.html #ArchitecturalTechnology #Dublin

Friday Night Centre Event - AGM Weekend Join us for a relaxed evening of fun and catching up with friends old and new, as we start the 60th CIAT anniversary celebrations.

Join us in Dublin for our AGM Weekend! 🎉 Spend a relaxed evening with the AT community, all in support of Laois Down Syndrome, at The Sin Bin on 21 Nov: https://ow.ly/BonA50Xj8LT

#CIAT #ArchitecturalTechnology #CharityEvent #Dublin

Join the CIAT Principal Designer Register to demonstrate your competence and impact building safety.

👉 Find out more: https://architecturaltechnology.com/resources/building-safety/new/principal-designer.html

#competence #builtenvironment #buildingsafety #principaldesigner

Managing ADHD in construction The importance of supporting neurodivergent workers and building inclusive teams.

Managing ADHD in construction. The importance of supporting neurodivergent workers and building inclusive teams. www.ciob.org/blog/managin...

Details for the upcoming CIAT Scotland East Region Meeting on Thursday 30 October at 18:00 on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link: https://lnkd.in/e57j3hqY Agenda Welcome & Opening [Oliver… | CIAT... Details for the upcoming CIAT Scotland East Region Meeting on Thursday 30 October at 18:00 on Microsoft Teams. The meeting link: https://lnkd.in/e57j3hqY Agenda Welcome & Opening [Oliver Hibbs] Coun...

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If you missed the first in a series of #Stone Futures you can catch up here.

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Over on LinkedIn we are celebrating 1000 + members.

Check it out.

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Timber 101 – Free Online Training Series now live for registration!
For built environment and forestry professionals, procurement teams, housing developers, designers, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of timber as a construction material.

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Agenda Welcome & Opening [Oliver Hibbs] Councillor’s Report & pre-Council discussion [Martin Robertson] Knowledge Exchange Co-ordinator’s Report [Magdalena Blazusiak/Andy Cowie] Social Media Officer’s Report [Gary Mees] Treasurer’s Report [Jon Stinson] Education Officer’s Report [Jamie Yorkston] aspiration Report [Martyna Kulesza/Jennifer Gordon] Regional Chair's Report [Oliver Hibbs] AOB & date of next meeting Best regards Oliver Hibbs MCIAT Regional Chair

Upcoming CIAT Scotland East Region Meeting on Tuesday 26 August at 18:00 on Microsoft Teams.

The meeting link is noted below, as is the agenda.

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Reducing Carbon Emissions in Traditional Buildings - Heat Pump Guidance.

Event Description:

Reducing Carbon Emissions in Traditional Buildings - Heat Pump Guidance

Tuesday 16 September 2025

Engine Shed

CIAT Scotland East Region; CIAT Scotland West Region;

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Legendary Lime – past and future of lime in construction Join Scotland East Region and and Scottish Lime Centre Trust (SCLT) for this bespoke in person half day workshop

19 September 2025

Legendary Lime – past and future of lime in constructionJoin Scotland East Region and and Scottish Lime Centre Trust (SCLT) for this bespoke in person half day workshopWorkshop,

Merryhill Training Centre, Charlestown, KY11 3DR

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EcoMax 7: James Lovelock & the Ecology of Gaia ECO-Max 7: HOWARD LIDDELL MEMORIAL LECTURE. 2025 James Lovelock (1919 – 2022) : The Ecology of Gaia

EcoMax event
The 1st Memorial Lecture in 2015 by paying tribute to one of Howard’s eco-pioneers, James Lovelock.
#Gaia: A New look at Life on Earth, The Practical Science of Planetary Medicine, Healing Gaia and The Vanishing Face of Gaia - A Final Warning

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The CIAT Climate Society; in discussion with the Chair The CIAT Climate Society; in discussion with the Chair - Designing Buildings - Share your construction industry knowledge. In 2024, CIAT launched the Climate Society, an intra-Institute network addres...

The CIAT Climate Society
Deputy editor of AT, Tim Fraser, discusses the newly formed society with its current chair, Chris Halligan MCIAT. www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/The_CIA...

Note: @ciat.scotland.east next Regional meeting on 12 May at 18:00.

Come along to see what we’ve been up to, what we’ve got planned and to get involved in the Region!

Link for the Microsoft Teams meeting is below and @ciatechnologist hashtag#ATWeekly emails.

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Part 2

All Chartered Architectural Technologists in the Region are eligible to be Voting Delegates at the AGM. Please do get in touch with us through Instagram, LinkedIn and BlueSky to find out more!"

Part 1

#ciatechnologist is turning 60 this year!

As part of the Gala Celebrations weekend in November this year in #Dublin, #CIAT are are also holding their Annual General Meeting, and #ciat.scotland.east need YOU as a Voting Delegate for the Region.

Aberdeen | Natural Materials Focus Series vol. 3 – Lime and Hemp Workshop Join Scotland East and aspiration for this exciting in person event! Discover the Power of Lime in Sustainable Construction!

@Aberdeen | Natural Materials Focus Series vol. 3 – Lime and Hemp Workshop

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Jakub, stage 5 Advanced AT, Visual Creativity and Selling Imagery module - Aberdeen, selling the city. Video is the medium! The remit was to celebrate the city in a style he was familiar with and found attractive and appealing.

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CROSS-UK Newsletter 76 CROSS-UK Newsletter 76 - featuring the latest fire and structural safety reports, and other building safety updates.

CROSS-UK has published its next Newsletter, featuring its latest Safety Reports and other building safety updates. Take a look: bit.ly/3CUzTah

Scotland East Regional Meeting https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzQzNTZkOWMtNjk3OS00NGYzLWIwMTAtNjUyYjg0YmY1NjVj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%228fc04292-b7d3-4535-beca-9321b4582410%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227b213968-6779-47c0-baf3-de2d18e15dd1%22%7d

Welcome to #ArchitecturalTechnologist Scotland East newly established Blue Sky account, look forward to exploring this new medium.