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Ireland’s First Affordable Purchase Housing Scheme Launched

  Ireland’s First Affordable Purchase Housing Scheme Launched

The Affordable Housing Scheme at Boherboy Road, Lotamore, Mayfield, Cork has been launched. The €40 million value project on a 13-acre

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NBI Signs Historic Contract to Deliver National Broadband Plan

  NBI Signs Historic Contract to Deliver National Broadband Plan

National Broadband Ireland (NBI) has signed a landmark Public Private Partnership with the Irish Government to deliver the National Broadband

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Expansion of Ireland’s State Airports Named Ireland’s Most Influential Project in Past 50 Years

  Expansion of Ireland’s State Airports Named Ireland’s Most Influential Project in Past 50 Years

The expansion of Ireland’s state airports has been revealed as Ireland’s most influential project over the past 50 years at

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New Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility in North Dublin Gets Go Ahead

  New Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility in North Dublin Gets Go Ahead

An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for Irish Water’s Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) Project in North Dublin. Once operational,

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First New Nursing Home in €250 Million Healthcare Investment

  First New Nursing Home in €250 Million Healthcare Investment

BlackBee Group has announced that it is about to move to planning on the first new nursing home under its

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UAE and Qatar Export Success Leads to New Jobs at Derry-based Joule

  UAE and Qatar Export Success Leads to New Jobs at Derry-based Joule

Technical fire engineering services specialist, Joule Group is winning new business in United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar following R&D

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Irish Construction Firm Creates 90 New Jobs

  Irish Construction Firm Creates 90 New Jobs

Newly-appointed managing director, James Godley, has heralded the start of a new era for Townmore when he officially launched the

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Telfords Portlaoise Wins National Title in Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards 2019

  Telfords Portlaoise Wins National Title in Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards 2019

Telfords Portlaoise is the national Builders Merchant of the Year for 2019. It has won both the National and Leinster

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Construction Activity Declines at Fastest Pace Since June 2013

  Construction Activity Declines at Fastest Pace Since June 2013

The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – fell

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Carbon Report’s Rallying Cry For Radical Change in UK Construction Sector

  Carbon Report’s Rallying Cry For Radical Change in UK Construction Sector

The leading trade body representing UK builders has called on the construction sector and any future British Government, to act

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Planning Application Lodged For Major Cork City Centre Residential Development

  Planning Application Lodged For Major Cork City Centre Residential Development

JCD Group has formally lodged its planning application with An Bord Pleanála to construct a large-scale residential ‘build to rent’

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Turner & Townsend to Project Manage the New Swords Cultural Quarter Development

  Turner & Townsend to Project Manage the New Swords Cultural Quarter Development

Turner & Townsend, the UK-based construction and project management consultancy, has been appointed by Fingal County Council to project manage the

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Dramatic Changes For First-time House Buyers Not a Good Trend

  Dramatic Changes For First-time House Buyers Not a Good Trend

The most recent Central Bank Household Credit Market Report reveals the very dramatic changes underway, particularly for first-time buyers (FTBs),

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Planning Application to be Submitted For Waterford North Quays Project

  Planning Application to be Submitted For Waterford North Quays Project

Falcon Real Estate Development Ireland has confirmed that, by the end of November 2019, the application for Planning Permission to

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Northern Ireland Construction Market Faces Cold Front

  Northern Ireland Construction Market Faces Cold Front

Political instability caused by a lack of a local Executive and Brexit uncertainty pose the greatest challenge to contractors in

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ICF Launches Publication on Essential Aggregates

  ICF Launches Publication on Essential Aggregates

‘Essential Aggregates: Providing for Ireland’s needs to 2040’ is an industry led call for Government to ensure that Ireland’s future

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Quintain Launches Irish Subsidiary to Develop More Than 9,000 Homes

  Quintain Launches Irish Subsidiary to Develop More Than 9,000 Homes

Quintain, the London-based developer, has established a subsidiary in Ireland with plans to develop more than 9,000 new homes and

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Chadwicks Launches New Fixing Centre

  Chadwicks Launches New Fixing Centre

Chadwicks, Ireland’s leading building merchanting company, has officially launched the Chadwicks Fixing Centre at Thomas Street, Dublin 8. The launch

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€800,000 Investment and 50% Increase in Capacity by Capinpac

  €800,000 Investment and 50% Increase in Capacity by Capinpac

Modular building designer and manufacturer, Cabinpac, has marked forty years in business with an €800,000 investment in a 20,000 sq ft

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Hazard-identifying App Can Help Designers Create Safer Buildings

  Hazard-identifying App Can Help Designers Create Safer Buildings

Research shows up to half of construction accidents in the UK have a connection to the design of the building,

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National Project Awards Shortlist Announced

  National Project Awards Shortlist Announced

The Ireland Chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI) has revealed its shortlist of contenders for this year’s National Project Awards,

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First Decline in Construction Activity Since August 2013

  First Decline in Construction Activity Since August 2013

The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – fell

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Irish Planning Institute Appoints Four New Fellows

  Irish Planning Institute Appoints Four New Fellows

The Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the all-island body for professional planners engaged in physical, spatial and environmental planning in Ireland,

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Top Irish construction Executives Offer Sustainable Solutions to Government For Post-Brexit

  Top Irish construction Executives Offer Sustainable Solutions to Government For Post-Brexit

As part of Guaranteed Irish Construction Month this year, Guaranteed Irish held a roundtable discussion on ‘Planning for a sustainable

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64% of Construction Companies Believe They Have an Inclusive Culture

  64% of Construction Companies Believe They Have an Inclusive Culture

The CIF is encouraging construction companies to sign up to a Diversity and Inclusion pledge launched recently by its President

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NRG Store to Hit 30,000 Products Mark as Online Retailer Expands

  NRG Store to Hit 30,000 Products Mark as Online Retailer Expands

NRG Store, the fast-growing online retail portal designed to service both trade and public, has announced that it will have

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Planning is Not the Roadblock to Housing Delivery

  Planning is Not the Roadblock to Housing Delivery

“Planning is not the roadblock to housing delivery,” according to Joe Corr, President of the Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the

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Townmore Opens New Office in County Cork

  Townmore Opens New Office in County Cork

Headquartered in Offaly, with offices in Dublin and London, Irish-owned construction company Townmore has opened a new office in Mallow,

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Continuation of Help-to-Buy Scheme in Budget 2020 Welcomed

  Continuation of Help-to-Buy Scheme in Budget 2020 Welcomed

The continuation of the Help-to-Buy Scheme in the 2020 Budget has been welcomed by Property Industry Ireland, Brokers Ireland, EY

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The Westin Dublin Unveils Expansion

  The Westin Dublin Unveils Expansion

The Westin Dublin, a luxury five star hotel in the heart of Dublin city centre, has unveiled an elegant multi-million

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