ISO consultants celebrate World Quality Day
ISO Consultants, CG Business consulting celebrated Ireland’s first World Quality day in conjunction with their 10-year anniversary on 14 November 2019. The event featured some of Ireland’s leading...
View ArticleBig Build – King’s Cross Redeveloped
King’s Cross is a £3 billion development in central London. In June, Irish building magazine was given a tour of the development by Argent and BAM Construct UK as part of the Autodesk AEC Media Summit....
View ArticleKingspan opens new Global Innovation Centre IKON
Kingspan, the global leader in high-performance insulation and building technologies, has just opened the doors to its brand-new global innovation centre, IKON, at company headquarters in Co. Cavan....
View Articlemac-group CEO Paul McKenna shortlisted for EY Entrepreneur of the year Award
Newry based mac-group have reached another milestone as CEO Paul McKenna has been shortlisted in the International category for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2019 Award. Paul is among twenty-four...
View ArticleJohn Paul Construction appoints Henry Scanlon as Civil Engineering Director
John Paul Construction has just announced the appointment of Henry Scanlon as Civil Engineering Director. Henry has played a key role in leading the Civil Engineering Division at Associate Director...
View ArticleJones Engineering Group Invests €7m in new manufacturing facility in Carlow
Jones Engineering Group has just announced that the company has created 50 new jobs at its new manufacturing and research plant in Carlow and will grow employment to 150 in the next 18 months. The jobs...
View ArticleIntel celebrates 30 years in Ireland as green light given for new €3.6b...
This week marks the 30 year Anniversary of Intel operations in Ireland. Intel first decided to locate its technology campus in Ireland in 1989 and since then, over $15b has been invested in the...
View ArticleSisk announces business reorganisation and three COO position appointees
John Sisk & Son (Sisk), the innovative construction and engineering company with extensive operations across Ireland, the United Kingdom and mainland Europe, has just announced that it is to...
View ArticleArmatile invests €3m and creates 20 new jobs in Dublin
Armatile, an Armagh headquartered tile manufacturer has announced plans to create 20 new jobs and invest €3m in a new luxury showroom and design hub in Dublin. Armatile, a family owned business that...
View ArticleTackling upfront carbon emissions from Construction
A group of leading developers and state bodies have today made a commitment to reduce carbon emissions from their construction projects. Property developers, Hammerson, Hines and IPUT, and state...
View ArticleKingspan launches plans to tackle climate change
Kingspan has just launched a major 10-year strategy to play its part in reducing the world’s carbon emissions by 45% by 2030, as determined in the Paris Agreement, and contribute towards the...
View ArticleGlan Agua Awarded R&D Feasibility Grant
Glan Agua, a designer, builder and operator of water and wastewater facilities in Ireland, have just announced that they have been awarded a R&D Feasibility Grant by IDA Ireland. This €30,000...
View ArticleFinancial close reached on second Housing bundle PPP
The Torc Housing Partnership has announced that it has reached financial close on the project for the second phase of the Government’s PPP Programme to deliver 465 new homes in Ireland. The project is...
View ArticleUrbeo Residential invests over €400m to assemble 1,300-unit rental portfolio
Urbeo Residential, the Irish residential investment platform, has invested over €400m in acquisitions in its first year to build a 1,300-unit portfolio of apartments for rent. The company has made nine...
View ArticleSDCC’s 1,000 Home JV approved by An Bord Pleanála
An innovative Joint Venture by South Dublin County Council which will see the construction of 1,034 homes on 29 acres of council lands at Kilcarbery in Clondalkin, Dublin 22 has been given the green...
View ArticleTara Brennan named IMAGE Management Professional of the Year
Tara Brennan, Head of Marketing and Development for one of Ireland’s leading building merchants, Chadwicks Group, has been named Management Professional of the Year at this year’s IMAGE Businesswoman...
View ArticlePJ Rudden | A Career Engineering Ireland
In July of this year PJ Rudden retired from RPS. Irish building speaks to PJ about a career working on Ireland’s major infrastructure projects, leading initiatives, shaping a more sustainable Irish...
View ArticleData demands putting pressure on Dublin construction costs
Construction costs for data centres in Dublin are soaring on the back of intense demand for new facilities, according to research from global professional services company Turner & Townsend. The...
View Article€51m public-private social housing deal agreed
Circle Voluntary Housing Association (VHA) has agreed a landmark €51m investment package which will provide social and affordable housing across the country. The approved housing body announced its...
View ArticleFunding win is a major boost for Southeast engineering companies
Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD and Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh TD have announced €377,520 of funding for the development of an industry-led...
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