We welcome this edition of Construction off the back of another successful Digicon event. The annual CIF gathering brings together thought leaders and digital adoption champions to share vision and insight into how the construction industry can embrace technology and...
The one constant about any construction project is change. As work progresses on site no two days are the same and the shift in the physical environment that we operate in demands an awareness and level of alertness not matched in many other industries. Our theme for...
The Construction Industry Federation recently launched our new strategy ‘One Federation, One Voice’ to guide our work on behalf of our members. The federation exists to be a strong voice for the industry and to support you, as you do business, through our professional...
Pictured above is a the CIF delegation who outlined its formal pre Budget 2025 Submission to Government CIF Director General Hubert Fitzpatrick welcomes additional capital spending on infrastructure but underlines the need for firm timelines on delivery CIF welcomes...
Construction Safety Campaign 2024 October 14 – 25 Following feedback from industry, this year the CIF is returning to running its Construction Safety Campaign (new name!) over two weeks from October 14 – 25. This encompasses European Safety Week. To be clear, we are...
CIF Director of Housing, Planning and Development Conor O’Connell outlines the current state of play for planning reform As every builder will testify, planning is one of the most difficult issues they are facing now. Some of the recent exposure of builders being...
The CIF Top 50 Contractors edition is a highlight of Construction magazine’s published offerings throughout the year. Showcasing the strength, depth and skill of this mighty industry, we are delighted to feature the people and projects that exemplify quality,...
CONSTRUCTION MAGAZINE GOES BEHIND THE SCENES OF A MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT Project Name: Dunkettle Interchange Location: Co. Cork Sector: Civil Engineering Main Contractor: Sisk Sub-Contractors: Murphy International, Banagher Concrete, Fibro Menard, Shay Murtagh...
Balanced regional development is central to safeguarding sustainable economic performance in Ireland and to supporting the wellbeing of Irish citizens, wherever they live. Regional and rural Ireland has a huge contribution to make to the success of the country, but we...
Pictured above is Garret Murphy, Managing Director Rockwell Engineering. Picture: Sean Curtin Commercial Partnership - Rockwell Engineering Among all the mechanical contractors in Ireland, few are undergoing the rapid growth that Rockwell Engineering are experiencing....
