We are thrilled to be the 2025 winners of the Iver Salvesen Award for Combatting Climate Change at the Helping it Happen Awards!

MAKAR are proud to be 2025 finalists in the Highland Business Awards for Innovation!

This award celebrates businesses leading the way with creative thinking, bold ideas, and innovative solutions across the Highlands. In particular, this shortlisting recognises MAKAR’s approach to home building, which represents a fundamental shift from traditional construction to precision manufacturing.

We are really proud of the MAKAR team for making the shortlist in the Combatting Climate Change category, for our work in delivering net zero, ecological and affordable homes to Scotland.

We're thrilled that MAKAR has been shortlisted for Manufacturer of the Year at the 2025 Structural Timber Awards.

Tackling Scotland’s rural housing crisis: Affordable and net zero homes for the Highlands.

Research suggests lower air leakage performance in homes built from Natural Structured Insulated Panels (n-SIPs).

How timber-rich buildings and mandated Life Cycle Carbon Assessments are key to solving the housing and climate emergencies together.

Want to see the future of net-zero, healthy living housebuilding in Scotland? Then look no further than Inverness-based MAKAR, writes Beverley Brown in The Herald

Last week our founder, Neil Sutherland, and our Business Development Manager, Scott Reid, ventured down to Cheshire for the official opening of the Grosvenor Timberworks – the largest commercial project we’ve ever taken on.

The ambition for the house project, Geanaisean, was to deliver a certified Passivhaus using natural and healthy building materials.

Makar Passive House wins two awards - 'Best New Build', and 'Best product' for the Makar n-SIP at ASBP Awards