Impact of GDPR on the construction sector
In May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be brought into effect in the United Kingdom and indeed across the whole of Europe. According to a YouGov survey, approximately 70 percent of construction firms are completely oblivious to how these new...
Student Accommodation
AGM Building Services successfully secured a large hot water replacement project to student accommodation flats in the city of Aberdeen. The project consisted of Hot water generation equipment being removed, replaced and upgraded to 88 No Flats with approx. 6 bedrooms...
Glöbel Brothers – A bright light in the sign writing sector
AGM engaged the talent of a Bright Light in Sign writing Ciaran who’s business Glöbel Brothers caught the eye of AGM back in 2015 in a Newspaper article Click Here Ciaran’s ability and pricing won him this work with AGM and has made one small shop owner very happy...
Construction Accreditations
AGM offers its clients certain reassurances through Accreditations. Participation in these Accreditation schemes reassures the client that the contractor is not breaking the terms of contracts and that certain standards have been achieved by the contractor. They do...
Office Relocation
Relocating Reaching the end of your tenure can happen for many reasons; for one client it was the lack of bandwidth for another it could be geographical. Whatever the precursor the journey becomes all important. AGM will help in many ways providing advice and services...
Building Contracts
All building contracts after 01/10/2011 whether they are written or oral call upon the terms of Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Contained within it is made clear that a written contract is preferred. There are various suites of...
Asbestos in the workplace
Asbestos is a set of six naturally occurring silicate minerals commonly known by their colours, blue asbestos, brown asbestos, white asbestos, and green asbestos. It has incredible heat resistant properties and was being added to many building materials in the UK...
LED Lighting Lux levels and Lumens
LED Lighting Lux Levels and Lumen Warehouses, retail stores, street lights, and commercial spaces can easily benefit from the higher S/P ratio of LED’s. Light is one of the first area of physics to capture the imagination. How an object is viewed by the human eye and...
First Aid Training
For some of the AGM team first aid training took place on Friday. Director of AGM Interiors Barry Morrison was put into the recovery position and Director of AGM Building Services Glenn Stevens had a foreign object lodged in his hand. Both have recovered well and are...
Broomhill Shopfronts
The AGM Group has its roots in Inverclyde. With such strong connections there, we were not going to be left out of the extensive re-development of the Broomhill area. Back down the road we went this summer and completed a series of 6 shopfronts. Updating their old...