East Kilbride Barratt Homes developments crowned best in country for quality

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Site managers from two of East Kilbride's newest housing developments have scooped a top national award for quality housebuilding.David Cooper at Thornton View, and Michael Hastings at the Jackton Hall development, are among 19 site managers from Barratt Developments Scotland, which includes Barratt and David Wilson Homes, to win the Pride in the Job Quality Award from the National House Building Council (NHBC).Known as the 'Oscars of the housebuilding industry', the awards marks them down as among the very best in the country.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Barratt Developments took home more awards than any other housebuilder and the wins represent the 19th year in a row that Barratt site managers have won more of these awards than any other housebuilder in Scotland.The awards rate site managers against key criteria such as technical expertise, health and safety, consistency, leadership and attention to detail.

They celebrate the vital role site managers play in ensuring new homes are delivered on-time, on safe sites, and to the highest quality standards.Every site manager who is registered with the NHBC is automatically entered into the awards, with just 450 winners being selected from over 11,000 entrants, demonstrating how difficult they are to win.David Scott, managing director of Barratt