The National Development Finance Agency (NDFA) and Courts Service in partnership with Enterprise Ireland are running a series of Meet the Buyer information and networking events connecting local suppliers to opportunities in the construction sector as part of the €135m Courts Bundle PPP Project. On June 12th 2015, BAM PPP PGGM was appointed as the […]
FeaturedThe redevelopment of the Clyde Court Hotel in Ballsbridge will result in the creation of 500 construction jobs. The announcement was made today that Chartered Land will start work on the site in early 2016 to replace the hotel with an exclusive residential scheme of 190 apartments in a pavilion-style development on Lansdowne Road. Chartered […]
FeaturedThe Construction Industry Federation Annual Conference takes place on Thursday the 1st of October 2015 at the Hogan Suite, Croke Park Conference Centre, in Dublin. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Activity, Jobs and Solutions’. The construction industry is now in recovery phase with 13,100 jobs created in the industry in 2014 and 6,300 […]
NewsRoanKabin, an Irish-based manufacturer and supplier of modular building solutions, has unveiled what it says is an innovative housing unit at the Modular Housing Demonstration Project at a site on the East Wall Road. The exhibition is being run by the four Dublin local authorities to advance the accommodation options for families who are currently […]
NewsThe Prime Balfour Beatty consortium which includes JJ Rhatigan and Aramark are jointly hosting a ‘Meet the Buyer’ event from Tuesday 15th- Friday 18th September for local suppliers and sub-contractors across the country who would like to get involved. At the event, you’ll be given the opportunity to hear an overview of the 14 Primary Care Centres […]
FeaturedSaint-Gobain Technical Academy in Ireland will host a ‘Get Practical about Passive’ event on the 25th September 2015, which looks at sustainable building in practice. The event will see guest speakers from the industry such as Pat Barry from the IGBC, Andrew Lundberg from Passivate & lecturer at DIT Bolton Street, & Archie O’Donnell from […]
FeaturedAfter suffering a contraction during the economic crisis, the Irish construction sector is now rebounding with a more optimistic future outlook. In a new report Construction in Ireland – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019 growth of 5.8% is predicted over the next four years. In real terms, the industry’s output value recorded a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) […]
NewsThe redevelopment of Croke Park, the RTE Studios, Boyne Valley Bridge and the Jack Lynch Tunnel have been named as among the 80 most iconic construction projects of the last 80 years. Other projects selected included a number of significant milestones including the country’s first IR£1 million project – the building of the Galway Sanitorium […]
NewsA Construction Dispute Resolution Workshop is being organised by Engineers Ireland. The workshop will take place next Tuesday, 8th September. The aim of the seminar is to explore current issues in the area of construction dispute resolution. The session will bring together key experts to explore current and future practice in the area and to consider […]
FeaturedThe National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has issues on eTenders/OJEU the Suitability Assessment Questionnaires to shortlist of contractors to be invited to tender for the various works contracts associated with the construction of the new children’s hospital on the St James’s campus in Dublin. To provide bidders with the opportunity to better understand the project and […]
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