Sisk sponsored Race Day to showcase Curragh redevelopment
John Sisk & Son is the Race Day sponsor at The Curragh on 1 September 2018 to mark the progress being made on the Grandstand it is building at the iconic course. Sisk was appointed last year by The...
View ArticleDemand from “Big Tech” underpins strong office market in Dublin – HWBC
The amount of office construction in Dublin has reached some of the highest seen but there is still little evidence of overcapacity in the market, according to HWBC’s H1 2018 Dublin Office Market...
View Article€250,000 raised in Dragons at the Docks event
Over 800 participants took part in this year’s Dragons at the Docks property industry fund raising event held at Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2. The dragon boat racing competition saw 70 teams compete in...
View ArticleCork City Council seeks permission to complete works on iconic Shakey Bridge.
Cork City Council is undertaking a major programme of repair and restoration works on the city’s iconic Daly’s Bridge (Shakey Bridge) to address extensive corrosion and damage to the heritage...
View Article2019 ICE Awards Call for Entry Launched
The call has been made for entries to the 2019 Irish Construction Excellence Awards. The Irish Construction Excellence Awards are the original and premier recognition of performance excellence for the...
View ArticlePopular Irish retail park hits the market for €28m
One of Ireland’s most established retail parks comes to the market today through the launch of CityEast Retail Park, Limerick. Dessie Kilkenny and Brendan Delaney of Savills are seeking offers in...
View ArticleDublin 7 site with planning for 420 residential dwellings on the market for €32m
A site with planning permission for 419 apartments, 1 house and 7 commercial/community units in Dublin 7 has been brought to the market by Savills with a guide price of excess €32m. The site is well...
View ArticleDublin City Council issues €1bn rapid build housing tender
Dublin City Council (DCC) has posted a €1bn eTender for the construction of rapid build homes to meet the ever growing demand for social housing in and outside the capital. DCC is looking for a...
View ArticleHow long have you got? What time limits will apply to your entitlement to...
When you enter into any commercial relationship and sign up to contractual obligations, it will be important to understand how long you will be on the hook and owe a potential liability to the other...
View ArticleLCi National Conference 2018 Preview
Lean Construction Ireland (LCi) will host its inaugural national conference in Dublin on the 20th of November 2018 in Croke Park, the theme of which will be ‘Lean Innovation – Inspiring our Future in...
View ArticleKilsaran International’s Essential Learning Series goes on the road
Kilsaran International are taking the hugely successful Essential Learning Series suite of technical seminars to the road with events to be held the Aviva Stadium on September 25th and Fota Island...
View ArticleRecord sized 53-metre long, 22-tonne, glulam beams arrive at Sisk Center...
With 12 months to go to the opening, the €233m Center Parcs forest resort in County Longford has reached an important milestone as Sisk workers last week welcomed the record sized 53-metre long,...
View ArticleLinesight predicts Construction industry output to reach €21 billion in 2018
Leading construction consultancy firm, Linesight, launched the latest update to its annual construction market review today. At the beginning of 2018, Linesight predicted that construction output...
View Article€100M worth of minor building works tendered for public sector
A new system is being launched to streamline the tendering process for €100m in contracts for minor building works across the entire public service. The contracts will be tendered by the Local...
View ArticleArdmac receives certification for new ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health and...
Ardmac, a leading international construction specialist, has received certification for compliance with the new ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management standard, becoming one of the...
View ArticleGovernment Launches €1.25bn Land Development Agency to build 150,000 New Homes
The Government has launched the Land Development Agency to build 150,000 new homes over the next 20 years, the next step of Project Ireland 2040. The new Agency has an immediate focus on managing the...
View ArticleColm Burke | Mercury Rising
Firmly focused on a strategy of continued development and improvement, Mercury Engineering is looking forward to a future of sustainable growth. Originally set up as an electrical engineering...
View ArticleCompany Directors – the most important assets in a business
2017 was a record year for new business start-ups in Ireland. Sixty-one new companies formed daily, which surpassed the previous record year for start-ups in 1998, where the number was fifty-eight...
View ArticleSisk | Stephen Bowcott | The art of construction
Being selective about the projects it works on is paying off for Sisk, which has just posted details of another very successful financial year. Three years into his tenure as chief executive of John...
View ArticleTheo Cullinane | BAM | Building better
CEO of BAM, Theo Cullinane took some time out of his busy schedule to chat to Irish building about how he sees the Irish construction industry in 2018. Established in 1958, BAM Ireland is the largest...
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