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Introducing ... Francis McGinley, Commercial Sales Manger Francis McGinley hails from the beautiful Glencolmcille, Co. Donegal. He joined the CIF Construction magazine team in January 2023 and is the go-to on everything commercially related for the publication for the...
The industry has moved past Covid-19 disruptions but now the impact of disruptive global events present new challenges to inflation and supply lines management. How can homebuilders navigate these challenges? In 2022 our industry produced c. 30,000 new homes, a yearly...
Four in 10 construction companies report increase in turnover but rising material costs remain a challenge A total of 40 per cent of construction companies reported an increase in turnover at the end of 2022 and almost one in four expect turnover to increase in the...
Welcome to another edition of Construction Magazine, where this month we focus on housebuilding and finding solutions to how the industry can build more homes for more people. IHBA Chair Sean O’Neill, Managing Director of Park Developments, shares his very unique...
Pictured above is report author Annette Hughes, Director of EY Ireland Economic Advisory Services The construction industry must prioritise digital technology and innovation to ensure a sustainable sector in Ireland. That’s according to a report launched at The Next...
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...
A free year-round telephone advice service has been launched to support future apprentices. The National Apprenticeship Office Freephone advice helpline will see advisors on hand weekly to assist with apprenticeship queries and help those looking to find the right...
Housing matters from planning to capital allowances for regeneration have been raised at government level by Construction Industry Federation leadership. The Department of An Taoiseach and the Department of Housing held a Housing Conference on January 10 at Government...
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...
Embracing equity will be the central theme at this year’s CIF International Women’s Day gathering. Following the tremendous success of last year’s event, the Construction Industry Federation will host a morning conference on March 8, in celebration of International...
