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The impact of bundling on public sector construction procurement

  The impact of bundling on public sector construction procurement

CIF Regional Director, Western & Midland region, Justin Molloy discusses the pros and cons to bundling projects.   Bundling projects

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Derry to benefit from EU links in developing energy efficiency and seafood offering

  Derry to benefit from EU links in developing energy efficiency and seafood offering

According to a report in the Connaught Telegraph, a collaboration between Derry and a constellation of European cities, designed to

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Construction contracts shifting away from London

  Construction contracts shifting away from London

According to reports, construction contracts on major regeneration and infrastructure projects have shifted from being highly concentrated on London and the South-east

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Winners of the 2017 RIAI Architecture Awards announced

  Winners of the 2017 RIAI Architecture Awards announced

The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has announced the winners of 2017 RIAI Architecture Awards. The awards

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HSA construction inspection campaign to focus on occupational health

  HSA construction inspection campaign to focus on occupational health

A Health and Safety Authority (HSA) campaign to reduce occupational health risks in the construction sector has commenced. Inspectors from

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New Regulations to fast track large scale developments

  New Regulations to fast track large scale developments

Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy, has signed the necessary Commencement Order and associated supporting Regulations

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Department of Justice HQ up for sale

  Department of Justice HQ up for sale

The current Irish Department of Justice Headquarters, which was originally the Centenary Church of Ireland, immediately adjacent to the KPMG

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Eurotek designs and installs digital signage network in Ulster Rugby’s Kingspan Stadium

  Eurotek designs and installs digital signage network in Ulster Rugby’s Kingspan Stadium

Eurotek, the Irish owned specialist provider of audio-visual solutions to companies nationwide and across the world, has designed and installed

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Construction companies join forces to increase levels of apprentices through share scheme

  Construction companies join forces to increase levels of apprentices through share scheme

The number of apprentices entering the Construction industry dropped sharply in recent years. However, new apprentice registrations must rise from

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DIT tackling gender gap

  DIT tackling gender gap

DIT has announced that it is to launch a mentorship programme for female engineering students, pairing students with successful women

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Up to a million Irish homes need a deep retrofit to boost energy efficiency

  Up to a million Irish homes need a deep retrofit to boost energy efficiency

Deep retrofitting of our housing stock is recognised as one of Ireland’s biggest energy efficiency challenges and also a major

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Construction & demolition waste – how to turn waste into an opportunity

  Construction & demolition waste – how to turn waste into an opportunity

Every year, two tonnes of builders’ waste is generated for each man woman and child in the EU, more waste

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Brexit is potentially a game-changer for UK construction

  Brexit is potentially a game-changer for UK construction

“The UK construction industry is in a precarious situation on the labour supply side,” according to Michael Dall, Construction Market

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Industrial sector will become best performer in commercial property market

  Industrial sector will become best performer in commercial property market

“The industrial sector will be the best performer over the next 10 years,” predicted Enda Luddy, Managing Director of CBRE

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2017 National Construction Summit Presented the Full Industry Spectrum

  2017 National Construction Summit Presented the Full Industry Spectrum

The third Annual National Construction Summit, held in conjunction with a number of related events and an extensive array of

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Ecocem to open second UK import terminal

  Ecocem to open second UK import terminal

Ecocem Ireland has upped its export capacity with the official opening of its second bulk import terminal, capitalising on the

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Greencoat Renewables to list on Dublin and London stock exchanges

  Greencoat Renewables to list on Dublin and London stock exchanges

Renewable energy infrastructure company Greencoat Renewables has announced plans to list on the Dublin and London stock exchanges. The company

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Sisk Steconfer JV begin testing trams on new Luas Cross City extension

  Sisk Steconfer JV begin testing trams on new Luas Cross City extension

Sisk Steconfer JV has commenced testing the trams on the new Luas Cross City light rail extension in Dublin, the

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SEAI to begin ‘Towards Zero’ energy efficiency programme

  SEAI to begin ‘Towards Zero’ energy efficiency programme

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is setting out to improve the energy performance of existing homes across Ireland.

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New wind energy development guidelines proposed

  New wind energy development guidelines proposed

The Government recently announced a set of proposed guidelines for wind energy developments in Ireland. The changes include the application

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Anthony Neville appointed Chairman of the Irish Home Builders Association (IHBA)

  Anthony Neville appointed Chairman of the Irish Home Builders Association (IHBA)

Wexford man Anthony Neville has been elected Chairman of the Irish Home Builders Association (IHBA.)   Mr Neville was appointed following

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Cairn Homes plc appoints Director of Marketing and Sales

  Cairn Homes plc appoints Director of Marketing and Sales

Cairn Homes plc has just announced the appointment, with immediate effect, of Ruchika Hassan as Director of Marketing and Sales.

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Modular Quality Comes Of Age

  Modular Quality Comes Of Age

Matthew Goff, director of UK operations at Actavo | Building Solutions, looks at the question of quality in modular construction

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CRE professionals expect flux in Irish market

  CRE professionals expect flux in Irish market

The latest Origin Capital Commercial Real Estate Sentiment Tracker has shown that commercial real estate (CRE) professionals expect to see

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RTÉ land at Donnybrook sells for €107.5m

  RTÉ land at Donnybrook sells for €107.5m

RTÉ has accepted a bid of €107.5 million from property group Cairn Homes for 8.64 acres of land at its

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Lack of State spending could lead to longer recession

  Lack of State spending could lead to longer recession

Speaking at this year’s National Construction Summit, Construction Industry Federation director, Tom Parlon said a lack of State spending on

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Construction activity growth rises sharply

Activity in the construction sector accelerated sharply last month and at one of the fastest rates in the 17-year history

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Supreme Court to get its own building

  Supreme Court to get its own building

  Legal professionals have been invited to preview plans for a new Supreme Court, which will be part of a

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‘Crane flu’ stops work on Dublin building sites

  ‘Crane flu’ stops work on Dublin building sites

A large number of crane drivers on some of Dublin’s highest-profile building sites were unavailable for work last week as

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Work begins on new Archbishop McHale College building in Tuam

  Work begins on new Archbishop McHale College building in Tuam

Construction on a new school building has commenced at Archbishop McHale College in Tuam. The contract for the major building

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