Health and Safety Authority construction inspection campaign to focus on occupational health
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has started its campaign to reduce occupational health risks in the construction sector. Inspectors from the HSA will be [...]
Trigon Hotels Limited to invest €50m in Cork’s Metropole Hotel
Plans for a €50 million investment in the Metropole Hotel by Trigon Hotels Limited - the owners of the Metropole Hotel, Cork International Hotel [...]
ConQuest and Builder’s Profile join forces allowing instant access
ConQuest and Builder’s Profile have just announced an industry-changing partnership that will make completed PQQs and compliance information instantly accessible to estimators, surveyors and buyers using [...]
Home-grown timber to raise the roof in Ireland
A major initiative to promote home-grown timber into Ireland’s burgeoning offsite construction industry and the international construction of modern timber buildings has received a [...]
Sandyford primed to drive Dublin as Smart City
Sandyford has been pinpointed as a Smart Region capable of driving Dublin on as a Smart City at Ireland’s first Smart Cities Summit in [...]
EFCA appoint Kevin Rudden first Irish President
The European Federation of Consulting Engineering Associations, EFCA has appointed Kevin Rudden, GARLAND CEO, as President, for a three-year term at their General Assembly and [...]
Grant Thornton announces 250 new jobs in Ireland
Leading professional services firm Grant Thornton has announced the creation of 250 new jobs across all areas of its business operations in Ireland. A [...]
Ireland moves to make competent builders register a legal requirement for work
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has welcomed government approval for the drafting and publication of the General Scheme of the Building Control (Construction Industry [...]
ESB appoints PJ Hegarty & Sons to redevelop Fitzwilliam Street Site
ESB has announced it is to appoint PJ Hegarty & Sons as contractor for redeveloping its head office site on Lower Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin [...]
Gyproc Announce Ireland’s First Nationwide Plasterboard Recycling Service
Responsible waste management is a priority for Gyproc in Ireland. From initial design to on-site testing, through to manufacturing and installation – Gyproc has [...]
Atkins signs contracts for Carrigaline Western Relief Road
Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Séamus McGrath, together with representatives of Cork County Council and Atkins have signed contracts in respect of [...]
Jones Engineering Group to Sponsor the Iconic Dublin City Liffey Swim
Jones Engineering Group is delighted to announce a ten-year sponsorship of the Leinster Open Sea Swim Series in conjunction with Swim Ireland. Jones Engineering [...]
Ministers visit European Investment Bank to explore funding opportunities for Infrastructure
The European Investment Bank is expected to strengthen backing for transport, education, housing, healthcare and small business investment in Ireland, in addition to examining [...]
GSA and BAM Ireland on track to deliver the 296-bed residence by summer 2018
GSA and BAM Ireland have signed a €43 million contract for the development of Uninest Mill II, an additional residence being built next to [...]
Central Bank contents go under the hammer
The entire contents from the former Central Bank buildings in Dame Street are to go under the hammer in one of the biggest sales [...]
Tipperary on Track to Achieve 33% Energy Reduction Target by 2020
Tipperary County Council has signed up to an energy partnership with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) to adopt cost saving and efficiency [...]
100 new jobs as Designer Group moves to new €2m offices in Blanchardstown
Paschal Donohoe, TD, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform officially opened the new €2m headquarter offices of Designer Group Limited in Blanchardstown on the [...]
Timbercreek launches Irish commercial property lending business
Canadian property investment firm, Timbercreek Asset Management, has launched its Irish commercial property lending business, with €200m available to support property investment projects. Paul [...]
LCI Members discuss the Growth of Lean Construction in Ireland
Lean Construction Ireland (LCI) has organised events, webinars, and launched a new website in the past year. There is a growing interest in Lean [...]
Growth of construction activity accelerates for third month running
Growth momentum picked up in the Irish construction sector in April with output, new orders and employment all expanding at sharper rates during the [...]
2017: Euro Tunnel-Vision?
“The euro”, said Germany’s Angela Merkel, “is our common fate, and Europe is our common future.” While those remarks were made amid the turbulence [...]
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