The recent completion of the renovation, refurbishment and extension to the Glenurquhart Village Hall, has been exceptionally well received by the local community. The project, which got underway in the spring of 2025, was the culmination of much effort, over a number...
Compass Building are delighted to have recently completed select renovation work on the Grade B-listed Sir Hector Macdonald Memorial Tower in Dingwall. Works got underway in late October 2025 and despite the vagaries of the Highland weather, the building was handed...
The Highland Council had determined that the existing footbridge, having fallen into a state of disrepair, had reached the end of its useful life and was in need of replacement. The bridge was a key conduit within the village’s core path network. Compass Building...
Compass have recently completed a 3 year, 3 phase project on the Island of Eigg which is situated amongst “the small isles” just off the West Coast of Scotland. Whilst this has been a logistically challenging commission it has also been a particularly fulfilling and...
Located just 8 miles from the banks of Loch Ness, the estate of Dundreggan has embarked on a process of rewilding since 2008. The Compass commission saw the construction of a modern rewilding centre heavily accented on sustainable and renewable technologies. Housed...
Staff at Compass Building are celebrating the completion of their latest public building project having successfully handed over the external renovation of Dingwall Town Hall, an iconic building centrally located in Dingwall, the capital of Ross-shire. Highland...
Compass Building are celebrating a further successful project completion for the Highland Council following another textbook delivery on what was one of our most challenging commissions during 2025. As a forerunner to a future larger project the local authority had...
Compass were pleased to complete the first phase of internal and external refurbishment on South Lodge Primary School during the Autumn of 2025. The internal renovation works were largely undertaken during the summer holiday period of 2025. These works included the...
Staff and pupils at Grantown Primary School are celebrating the completion of works at their newly refurbished school. The Highland Council project was led by Compass Building and Construction Services alongside sister company Orbis Services, which oversaw the...
The client sought to repurpose an existing health and wellbeing (spa) area of their property into a more leisure orientated facility. The works required significant complex structural alterations to enable the conversion to take place including the provision of...
Compass Building successfully completed this project for a repeat business client in the Spring of 2023. Prior to renovation the building had been stripped out and had spent its latter years as a farmyard store. The building is Grade C listed and as such careful...
The latest in a long line of successful project deliveries for Whyte and Mackay was realised when the keys for 2 No. New Warehouses (5 No. Cells) were handed over in Spring 2025. Compass Building were selected as the best value delivery partner for this project having...
Our latest commission for Highland Coast Hotels saw us complete the refurbishment of the historic Plockton Inn during the first 12 weeks of 2023. Following acquisition, the Client sought to modernise all areas of the hotel through the upgrading of services, renewal of...
Expansion of Maturation Facilities for Whyte and Mackay, Invergordon, Ross-shire Successful completion of this triple cell warehouse was achieved in late Summer 2022. Ahead of construction commencing the enabling works involved significant groundworks and earth moving...
Autumn 2024 saw the welcome delivery of a further 40 affordable dwellings for The Highland Council in Easter Ross and nudged the organisation closer to the milestone of delivering 1000 affordable dwellings since the commencement of operations. At the time of writing...
Handover off this latest phase of new housing in Evanton was timeously achieved on 13th August 2025 . To date Compass have delivered 65 homes of mixed tenure on this site with the latest phase being particularly notable as it included Compass’s 1000th affordable...
Compass Building were appointed as principal contractor, on a design and build contract, to oversee the sympathetic re-development and restoration of the category B listed building that is 51-53 Castle Street by the Highland Housing Alliance (HHA). As one of the...
This mixed tenure development of 12 new homes located in Broadford, on the Isle of Skye, comprised 4 dwellings for Locahalsh and Skye Housing Association as well as 8 private homes, brought to market by ourselves for sale through a Priority Purchase Scheme which was...
The completion of phase one of this development represented a significant milestone in what is planned to be a seven phase development by the Highland Council. The initial phase, which was of mixed tenure, involved the construction of 32 Nr. semi-detached houses and 8...
The Glenfield development in Ullapool comprised the delivery of 15 private homes, including a mix of bungalows, cottage flats and semidetached villas. The project emerged from Compass’ ownership of land adjacent to a Highland Council development site, presenting an...
Swardale Grove is an exciting new housing development by Compass Building and Construction Services. Designed by award-winning architects, Swordale Grove maintains the look and feel of the local community while offering two contemporary single level house options. The...
The Kinellan development in Strathpeffer comprised the delivery of four semidetached villas, constructed as a contractual requirement within a wider Highland Council tender for the provision of 38 affordable housing units of mixed tenure. The villas formed an integral...
Borlum Meadows is an exciting new housing development by Compass Building and Construction Services. Designed by award-winning architects, Borlum Meadows maintains the look and feel of the local community while offering a choice of contemporary homes, with superb...
Following on from the purchase of their ancestral home, the Board of Compass Building were able to enact their plan of modernising all areas of the existing building. The works that were required were extensive with many parts of the building not having had...
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