Electric Ireland and Tipperary Energy Agency announce landmark home retrofit JV
Electric Ireland and Tipperary Energy Agency have announced a new joint venture, ‘Electric Ireland SuperHomes’, with the ambition of delivering 35,000 deep home energy upgrades by 2030. The partnership...
View ArticleProfessor Orla Feely inaugurated as 129th President of Engineers Ireland
Professor Orla Feely, Vice-President for Research, Innovation and Impact and a Professor of Electronic Engineering at University College Dublin, has been inaugurated as the 129th President of Engineers...
View ArticleConsortium to develop new Dublin City Quarter at Poolbeg
A consortium of Ronan Group Real Estate, Oaktree Capital Management, and Lioncor Developments has today finalised an agreement with the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) that will see the...
View ArticleAtkins appointed to advise on schools bundle Project Boyne
Atkins – a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group – has been appointed by Ireland’s National Development Finance Agency (NDFA), on behalf of the Department of Education, as the project management and design...
View ArticleIrish building sector urges EU to prioritise decarbonising the built environment
Leading Irish construction companies have joined a coalition of building sector leaders and The Irish Green Building Council calling on the European Commission to support the decarbonisation of the...
View ArticleKingspan donates €500,000 to TU Dublin Centre of Excellence for Construction
Kingspan has announced a five-year partnership with TU Dublin to support the development of the University’s innovative Design and Construct Centre. The Centre, located at Broombridge close to the...
View ArticleWhere There Is No Engineer (WTINE) National Finals: Creating a Community of...
The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change emergency make it clear we need to throw out the old development playbook and write a new one. The “Where There Is No Engineer” initiative is designed to equip...
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Activity ramps up amid record rise in new orders
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – posted 66.4 in May, up sharply from 49.3 in...
View ArticleMicheál O’Connor appointed Dornan Managing Director
The Irish Headquartered Dornan Group has confirmed the appointment of Micheál O’Connor to the role of Managing Director for the business. A Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Past President of the...
View ArticleSod turned on Ireland’s first publicly owned, not-for-profit energy company
South Dublin County Council’s (SDCC) Tallaght District Heating Network at TU Dublin in Tallaght has broken ground. Trading as Heatworks, Ireland’s first publicly owned, not-for-profit energy company,...
View ArticleLidl Ireland set to invest over €75m in Mullingar distribution centre
Lidl Ireland is set to invest more than €75m in a state-of-the-art extension of its regional distribution centre in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. The extension will support at least 1,200 construction jobs...
View ArticleSisk delivers over 1,200 homes at London’s Wembley Park
John Sisk & Son in partnership with Quintain is proud to have delivered a combined total of 1,201 new homes at two major new landmark developments E03 Canada Gardens and E05 The Robinson, Wembley...
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Chadwicks: Building for the Future on a Foundation of Excellence
Established by William Thomas Chadwick in 1902, Chadwicks has contributed to the fabric of everyday life in Ireland for over a century by supplying products and building materials to homes, hotels,...
View ArticleIDA Ireland – Meeting the Property and Construction needs of Multinationals
Denis Curran, Divisional Head of Regional Development and Property, IDA Ireland, tells Irish building magazine about their new strategy for post-pandemic recovery and sustainable growth and what this...
View ArticleMurdock Builders Merchants acquires Brooks
Murdock Builders Merchants (Murdocks), the Newry headquartered timber suppliers and builders’ merchants, announces the acquisition of Brooks Group, comprising Brooks Builders Merchants (Brooks) and...
View ArticleSisk hits first 2030 Sustainability Roadmap target
John Sisk & Son has announced that it has reached the first milestone in its 2030 Sustainability Roadmap by being certified a carbon neutral business. Sisk achieved certification under the Achilles...
View ArticleEngineering a world of opportunity on International Women in Engineering Day
Today marks International Women in Engineering Day, Engineers Ireland is calling on Ireland’s female engineering talent to take centre stage as role models to inspire future generations of engineers....
View ArticleGavin and Doherty Geosolutions lands China offshore prize
The end of subsidies for China Offshore Wind in 2021 means that the industry in the area will need to become more competitive, by reducing their overall costs in coming years. Irish engineering...
View ArticleChadwicks shares its support for DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland
Chadwicks has announced its involvement in DIY: SOS The Big Build Series 2. As the exclusive building materials supplier for the season, Chadwicks will supply a wide range of building materials to...
View ArticleBAM Ireland Project wins IABSE Award
The Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge, the longest bridge in Ireland, has been awarded the 2021 International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Outstanding Structure Award. Part of...
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