20th November 2025 By

Clark Contracts have been awarded ‘Refurbishment of the Year’ at the prestigious 2025 Learning Places Scotland Awards, following their refurbishment of the ‘Maths and Stats Building’ within the University of Glasgow.
This project involved the refurbishment of the historic Mathematics and Statistics Building, to create modern workspaces and the installation of striking mathematical façade graphics that visually represent the academic excellence taking place within.
The awards were presented during the annual Scottish awards dinner, held at the Hilton Glasgow on the 18th November 2025, bringing together leaders from across the education and construction sectors.
Clark Contracts was shortlisted in a variety of categories including Contractor of the Year, Innovation in Delivering a Sustainable Learning Space, Inspiring Learning Spaces and Pupil/Student Experience.
The Maths and Stats refurbishment was delivered for the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with Gleeds, JM Architects, Brown + Wallace, RSP Consulting Engineers and Fairhurst.
Gerry Cummins, Director, Clark Contracts said: “To have our project awarded ‘Refurbishment of the Year’, and to have seven other projects shortlisted across the categories at this year’s Learning Places Scotland Awards is a fantastic achievement. We look forward to continuing our partnership with long-term customer, the University of Glasgow, and to delivering further high-quality, sustainable, and inspiring spaces within the education sector.”
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