Ahead of retiring this summer as Director General of the Construction Industry Federation, Tom Parlon reflects on 16 years at the helm As the CIF's Director General for the last 16 years, Tom Parlon has been a passionate advocate for the organisation, its members and...
Developing soft skills as tools to navigate the stresses of life is essential to encouraging a positive well-being culture within the construction industry. To support this, the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has launched an e-learning programme as part of...
Pictured above is Sean Greally, Designer Group, M&ECA Vice President and ECA President with Joanne Cluxton, ECA Vice President Mercury Engineering Group HR Manager Joanne Cluxton has been nominated as Vice President of the Electrical Contractors Association. She...
The Construction Industry Federation has been formally appointed as the Registration Body for the new statutory Construction Industry Register Ireland (CIRI) by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government. The Regulation of Providers of Building Works Bill...
Commercial partnership For over 45 years Grant’s innovative heating solutions have been helping to address the problem of rising energy costs and reduce carbon emissions, whilst contributing towards a greenerfuture throughout Ireland and further afield. The leading...
At the CIF’s International Women’s Day Event in March 2022, it was suggested there could be many women who had worked in the construction sector in the past and may be amenable to returning to the sector and filling some of the gaps that are present, writes Liz...
Pictured above is Kirby Group MD Mark Flanagan, Kirby EHS Advisor Deise Odaguire, former Galway hurler and founder of Warriors for Humanity Alan Kerins and Kirby Operations Director Mikey Ryan at the start of the Kirby Way Cycle 2022 in Limerick. Photo: Alan Place Two...
The acute rise of supply materials cost and inflation the industry is experiencing is unprecedented. That’s just one of the insights gleaned from a review of the industry presented at Network West 2022, the CIF Western Region’s networking event hosted on October 13....
Home builders Cairn Homes are taking the concept of building to a whole different level. Cairn has teamed up with Children’s Books Ireland to help lay the foundation for a brighter future through books. Building Communities is a new reading list aimed at inspiring the...
Safety Week 2022 Gold Sponsor BAM is delivering for customers who are ultimately delivering for the rest of society. We have a broad spread of customers, and we are providing construction services into many important areas from public sector infrastructure, public...
