Articles for ‘Construction’...

Posted Thursday, 27th of October

The world’s biggest nations are putting the 2050 net zero targets signed under the Paris Agreement in doubt, by moving too slowly to refurbish buildings and cut carbon emissions, a […]

Posted Monday, 24th of October

Offsite manufacturing specialist, McAvoy Group Limited has marked its 50th year in business with a continued return to sustainable profitability, according to its latest set of consolidated group accounts. The Lisburn-based […]

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Posted Tuesday, 18th of October

John Paul Construction has publicly announced a strategic partnership with Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), which began in 2019 to develop Design + Construct, a centre for collaborative, multidisciplinary education […]

Posted Thursday, 13th of October

Biopharmaceutical company, Eli Lilly, has received planning permission for its proposed new biologics plant in Co Limerick. Plans for the €400m facility were announced by the US company in January. […]

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Some of Ireland’s best known construction brands are amongst the founding members of a new industry body, MMC Ireland, established to represent those involved in the planning, design, procurement or […]

Posted Thursday, 6th of October

Dublin City Council has lodged a planning application to build 578 social and cost rental homes together with a mix-use development to include a supermarket, library and community facilities in […]

Posted Wednesday, 5th of October

96% of construction companies have reported a rise in the cost of building materials between June and August 2022, with 85% expecting cost rises to continue to year end, according […]

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Posted Thursday, 15th of September

The Residential Development Stamp Duty Refund Scheme, introduced under the Finance Act 2017, should be extended to help mitigate rising construction costs that risk hindering much-needed residential development. Property advisor, […]

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DCT have recently appointed Paul Oakley BA(Hons) Dip Arch RIBA as new Business Development Director. Paul’s wealth of experience and knowledge will enable the growth of DCT’s global expansion into […]

Posted Tuesday, 6th of September

More than 50,000 housing units could be completed here in the two years to the end of 2023, if house building continues at levels seen recently, according to the Banking […]

Posted Wednesday, 10th of August

The Government has yet to act on a proposal to convert vacant buildings into accommodation for Ukrainian refugees on a non-profit basis, which was made months ago by the Housing […]

Posted Friday, 22nd of July

The Government has announced funding of €5 million over five years for a new construction technology centre, which will accelerate research and innovation within the construction sector. The centre will […]