Posted Tuesday, 25th of August
As cost consultants and experts in residential, Duke McCaffrey have seen an increase in new-build apartments which aligns with the changing household model in Ireland. For many in our sector, […]
Posted Monday, 24th of August
A survey carried out by Empathy Research on behalf of the Construction Industry Federation has shown that mental well-being has become a significant safety concern for construction companies. Commenting on […]
Posted Wednesday, 12th of August
Although Ireland has moved into Phase 3 of post-COVID-19 recovery, the risk of disruption remains, with delayed project starts and completions, increased fixed costs and uncertainty around workload making future […]
Posted Friday, 7th of August
The slump in home building because of Covid-19 has been much less severe than feared, particularly in rural areas where one-off house construction is the norm. Stockbroker Goodbody previously warned […]
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The new housing minister has backed scrapping building height restrictions in some areas and wants to see high-rise living in areas like Cork’s docklands. Fianna Fáil’s Darragh O’Brien told the Irish […]
Posted Thursday, 6th of August
Saint-Gobain Construction Products Ireland has today announced the appointment of Pádraig Barry as their new Managing Director. Pádraig has been appointed to the role following the retirement of Brian Dolan in June. Pádraig has […]
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Popular short-video app TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance, said on Thursday it plans to open its first European data center in Ireland with an investment of about 420 million euros. Under fire […]
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Turner & Townsend’s Republic of Ireland market intelligence report points to competitive conditions for contractors, with strong competition and moderate tender prices. Figures from surveyed firms show that 83 percent of […]
Posted Wednesday, 5th of August
Developer Pat Crean’s Marlet Property Group is to press ahead with the construction of 216 apartments in Dublin’s south docklands. The commencement of works at Marlet’s One Lime Street scheme follows the appointment of BAM […]
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Quintain Ireland, the homebuilder owned by US private equity giant Lone Star, will seek planning permission for 1,000 new homes before year end on its land in Cherrywood in south Dublin, […]
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There will be 16,500 new homes built this year and 19,500 new units in 2021, according to forecasts by Goodbody chief economist Dermot O’Leary. The new forecasts are up from […]
Posted Friday, 31st of July
The national response to the Covid-19 emergency shows how a small, close-knit country like Ireland can lead the world in dealing with a severe crisis. By coming together, and staying apart, and […]
