BAM Ireland launches €500K new children’s hospital Community Benefit Fund
Grants to be made available for education, community projects and arts, sports and culture programmes fund expected to make a difference to lives of local people. BAM Ireland just launched the BAM...
View ArticleSkills shortage forces construction companies to look abroad
Construction firms are increasingly meeting recruitment demands from outside Ireland and beyond the EU, to address skills shortages as the industry continues to grow strongly. In order to address key...
View ArticleESB opens all-electric archive building
ESB Chairman Ellvena Graham OBE has this morning opened an exemplar all-electric building as the new home for ESB’s archive. Located on St Margaret’s Road in Finglas, Dublin the A+ building showcases...
View ArticleBAM Consortium Completes N25 New Ross Bypass PPP
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, T.D. and Rose Katherine Kennedy Townsend has officially opened the N25 New Ross Bypass PPP Scheme, delivered by the BAM/ACS consortium on behalf of Transport Infrastructure...
View ArticleStelrad Radiators launches Irish Installer Loyalty Club
As a result of the success of the Stelrad Radiator Group Loyalty Club for installers in the UK, Stelrad has now extended the Loyalty Club to include installers across the whole of the Republic of...
View ArticleArdmac awarded specialist cleanroom construction on Wuxi Biologics project
Ardmac have been awarded the specialist cleanroom construction on the biggest bio-pharma manufacturing facility to be built in Ireland on behalf of Wuxi Biologics. Chinese pharmaceutical firm WuXi...
View ArticleAlucraft acquires former Façade and Glazing Solutions Facility in Rotherham
Alucraft Systems (UK), part of Alucraft Group, has acquired certain assets of Façade and Glazing Solutions (UK) Limited (“FGS”), including its 3,000m2 manufacturing facility in Rotherham, UK. FGS...
View ArticleKingspan and NCAD launch ‘Reuse, Recreate’ Competition
Emily Jennings from Kilcloon, Co. Meath, a first-year art and design student at the National College of Art & Design (NCAD) has been named winner of the inaugural Kingspan ‘Reuse, Recreate’ design...
View ArticleSisk and Quintain host topping out ceremony for Wembley Park development
A topping out ceremony was held today to mark the completion of a key milestone at the innovative Plot E05 Build to Rent development on the Eastern Lands of Wembley Park, which coincided with 15 years...
View ArticleKirby announces key senior appointments
After a period of strategic and sustainable growth, through the delivery of operationally excellent mechanical and electrical engineering and contracting services for national and international...
View ArticleNew order growth quickens to seven-month high
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – posted 50.9 in January, above the 50.0 no-change...
View ArticleABM Group celebrates 25 years of construction excellence
ABM Group celebrated a quarter of a century in Business on Friday night the 7th of February at an event in the Gravity Bar in the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin. Company Directors Pat O’Neill, Sean...
View ArticleHousing election promises must addresses blockages in the system
The CIF, Irish Homebuilders Association, is inviting all new TDs and local politicians to a series of regional roadshows. The purpose of these meetings is to inform politicians about the specific...
View ArticleGaeltec Utilities awarded Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer Standard
Kilkenny Based Gaeltec Utilities has been awarded the Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer Standard in recognition of its continuing professional development strategy. Established in 2003, Gaeltec...
View ArticleAengus Consulting launched to Deliver Smarter Infrastructure Projects
Aengus Consulting is a new Irish consultancy established to advise on improving construction project delivery. Founded by PJ Rudden former RPS Director and a former President of Engineers Ireland, the...
View ArticleSaint-Gobain announces 2020 Build Better Roadshow schedule
Saint-Gobain along with brands Gyproc, Isover and Weber has just announced the schedule for its 2020 Build Better Roadshows which will commence in Sligo on March 12, 2020. Following the success of the...
View ArticleDublin to become Mastercard’s European Technology Hub
Mastercard has today announced its plans to create 1500 jobs in the next three to five years as it significantly grows its new European Technology Hub in Dublin. Mastercard is to grow its workforce...
View ArticleSisk achieves Ibec KeepWell Mark
John Sisk & Son, Ireland’s largest construction company, has successfully achieved accreditation for its commitment to employee wellbeing by being awarded The KeepWell Mark from Ibec, Ireland’s...
View ArticleCIF welcomes 76% increase in women working in the industry
5,400 women have joined the industry since the Q4 2017 seeing the number of females working in construction grow to 12,500. According to Central Statistics Office (CSO) statistics, women now make up...
View ArticleTII to inspire students in North Dublin during STEPS Week
Transport Infrastructure Ireland will play a leading role in inspiring Ireland’s future engineering talent by engaging with over 550 students in North Dublin during STEPS Engineers Week 2020. Taking...
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