According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), 6,450 new dwelling completions were recorded in the fourth quarter of 2019, an
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John Sisk & Son has completed its 10th construction project at Wembley Park in London for developer Quintain. A recent
Ballymore, the international property development company, and its development partner, Oxley Holdings, have received planning approval for 741 residential homes
Kingspan Group, the global leader in high performance insulation and building envelopes, has named Emily Jennings from Kilcloon, County Meath,
Any future Government will require a thriving and dynamic construction industry to deliver any promises made during the election, according
A period of high price inflation appears to be drawing to a close and the property market looks set for
Initiative Ireland, the property finance and impact investment specialist, has announced that it plans to expand operations to fund the
Commenting on the latest CSO Household Finance and Consumption Survey, Brokers Ireland said while the survey underpins the importance of
Cairn Homes is continuing its busy start to 2020 with news that full planning permission has been granted by An
The N25 New Ross Bypass PPP Scheme, delivered by the BAM/ ACS consortium on behalf of Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII),
The UK Government has announced that Belfast-based construction firm Lagan is to develop a $246 million business park in Uganda
Salaries in the construction sector have continued to rise over the last year. Many construction firms are experiencing increased competition
PM Group, the Irish headquartered, international project delivery specialists, has announced a bursary for Old Bawn Community School pupils. The
Gallagher and McKinney Ltd has built a new manufacturing facility at Skeoge Industrial Park, and is creating 14 new jobs.
Residential property prices increased by 1.4% nationally in the year to November. This compares with an increase of 1.0% in
Cairn Homes plc, the leading Irish home building company, has announced three senior management appointments – Maura Winston as Director
The Land Development Agency (LDA), Limerick City and County Council (LCCC), the HSE and CIÉ have signed a Memorandum of
Dr Conor Norton MIPI (pictured) has been elected President of the Irish Planning Institute (IPI) for 2020 and 2021. The IPI is
Almost half of tradesmen (42%) do not go for a yearly health check-up and 38% regularly suffer aches and pains
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – posted
Cairn Homes plc has announced the forward sale of 229 private rental sector (PRS) residential units in Lucan, Dublin 22
The CIF has responded to recent Health and Safety Authority statistics that revealed construction deaths increased from five in 2018
Construction fatalities have more than doubled in the last year, according to the latest figures released by the Health and
Obton has announced details of its €300 milion investment in the Irish solar energy sector. Obton, a Danish solar photovoltaic (PV) business,
Uncertainty stemming from global events will be the key aspect of the Irish property investment market in 2020, according to
Full planning permission has been granted by An Bord Pleanála for Cairn Homes’ 380 unit strategic housing scheme at Newcastle,
Researchers from the ESRI, UCD, NUI Galway and Trinity College Dublin will discuss how a high-quality local environment can improve
Esprit Investments Ltd has applied for planning permission to develop a derelict site in Dublin 2. The site borders Brunswick
Ireland generates millions of tonnes of building waste each year – VR Technology could actively reduce this. “Eliminating physical errors at
Falcon Real Estate Development Ireland has submitted its application for Planning Permission to Waterford City & County Council for the
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