Dublin office rents over €60 per square foot sustainable given strong demand says HWBC
Prime office rents in Dublin city centre can hold their current level of around €60 to €65 per square foot, according to HWBC’s H1 [...]
CIF proposes extension of the Help to Buy scheme
CIF is calling for an extension of the Help to Buy scheme as a top priority in their recent Pre-Budget 2020 Submission. Many house [...]
Call for entries to the Irish Construction Excellence Awards 2020 launched
The search for Ireland’s most accomplished construction teams and projects is on following the Irish Construction Excellence Awards 2020 launch at The Convention Centre [...]
Ulster Bank PMI signals Solid rise in construction activity with new order growth slowing
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – rose to [...]
€220m Quads on track for the arrival of 10,000 TU Dublin students in September 2020
Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh T.D. and Minister for Finance and Public Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D. visited Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) [...]
Construction SMEs excluded from public sector contracts
Small and medium Irish businesses are excluded from securing public sector contracts by multiple barriers. Currently, SMEs account for 99% of businesses in Ireland [...]
Grafton Merchanting ROI rebrands to Chadwicks Group
Grafton Merchanting ROI, Ireland’s leading building merchanting company today announced it is rebranding to Chadwicks Group as part of a €5m investment programme in [...]
Kingspan Light + Air Launches RIAI Approved Daylighting CPD
Kingspan Light + Air has launched a daylighting focused CPD which has been approved by the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI). The [...]
75% of CIF members are not confident that infrastructure projects will materialise in their regions
The Southern region of Cork, Limerick and Waterford has seen several essential road projects delayed over the past 18 months. The CIF is warning [...]
McAvoy constructs new Romford Free School Academy offsite
The McAvoy Group has constructed a stunning new 630-place primary school offsite for Concordia Academy in Romford which was delivered as part of an [...]
NUI Galway President welcomes €15m Library Funding Announcement
NUI Galway has secured €15 million in funding under the Higher Education Strategic Infrastructural Fund (HESIF) - Project Ireland 2040, announced by Minister for [...]
Sisk becomes first in Europe to introduce lifting robotics to site
Leading construction company John Sisk & Son has become the first contractor in Europe to introduce robotics to construction projects, investing €150k as part [...]
Jacobs announces 200 new jobs for Ireland
Jacobs announced 200 new jobs for Ireland over the coming two years, as it unveiled a €4.5million investment in their office in Cork. The [...]
Atkins to deliver new Ryanair Office Campus
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has unveiled its design for Ryanair’s new office campus in Dublin. The 10,700m2, six-storey development – which [...]
Celtic Anglian Water gearing up for growth
Celtic Anglian Water (CAW), a water solutions company which provides treatment services across Ireland, has signalled ambitious growth plans with the announcement of a [...]
Keating appoints new Chief Operating Officer
Keating, the county Clare-based marine, civil engineering and building company, has just announced the appointment of Marcus Carne as its new Chief Operating Officer. [...]
Mercury launches sustainability drive
Mercury has launched a new sustainability drive to make the company more sustainable and environmentally aware. The company has a number of company initiatives [...]
CIF welcomes Government’s commitment to funding deep retrofit projects
The CIF has welcomed the Government’s decision to commit to funding Deep Retrofit projects after the scheme ended. The Deep Retrofit Scheme has the [...]
Kirby opens an office in the Netherlands as part of European expansion
Kirby Group Engineering, a mechanical and electrical engineering contractor, has opened an office in the Netherlands as part of its expansion into mainland Europe. [...]
Irish Cement produces How-To videos for DIY enthusiasts
Mixing concrete is a daily activity for many in the construction industry and holds very little mystery. But many DIY enthusiasts are not so [...]
Engineers Ireland welcomes strong growth in engineering and construction-related subjects
Engineers Ireland has this morning welcomed the continued growth in the number of students sitting the higher-level Leaving Certificate mathematics paper. Results obtained from [...]














