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The Construction Industry Federation and Irish Home Builders’ Association have welcomed the new Planning and Development Bill. Conor O’Connell, CIF Director of Housing and Planning and Director of the Irish Home Builders’ Association, shares further insight “The Irish...
Co-founder and co-CEO of Skillko Brendan Maloney is pictured above Brendan Maloney, the co-founder and co-CEO of Skillko, embarked on a journey to solve a prevalent issue plaguing the construction and utility industries, the inefficiency and frustration surrounding...
Pictured above is Graduate of the Dublin Port-based course in Construction Skills Megan Pepper and Edel Currie, Community Engagement Manager at Dublin Port Company, celebrating the course crossing a milestone of 1,000 graduates since its inception in 2017. The...
Jimmy O'Friel, the new Chairman of the Board at the Register of Heritage Contractors, brings a wealth of experience from the civil engineering and construction realms. His journey into conservation commenced about 15 or 16 years ago, venturing into the field and...
The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) has published its report into ‘The Real Cost of New Housing Delivery 2023’, which analysed the cost of delivering a typical three-bedroom house across 80 sites nationwide. The report follows on from their 2020 analysis...
Following the release of the CIF's Annual Report 2023, outlining a review of activities to support members and its work across the wider construction sector, AIDAN PRIESTLEY talks to some of the federation's leadership team to consider the year just gone and what's to...
Half of construction companies remain positive about the health of the industry, despite rising material and labour costs Half of construction companies in Ireland remain positive about the health of the industry despite 76 per cent reporting a year-on-year increase...
CIF Director General, Hubert Fitzpatrick reflects on how partnerships and collaborative efforts will be the key to achieving success As we look back over the key developments in the sector over 2023, it was a year when the industry began to find a steadier footing...
Welcome to this special double issue of Construction magazine where we look back on the year that was and consider what’s to come in 2024. The Construction Industry Federation’s Annual Report 2023, which has just been published, offers key insights and analysis of all...
Pictured above are l-r Conor O’Connell, IHBA Director, Michael Kelleher, IHBA Chairman and Minister Darragh O’Brian, Housing Minister Housing workshop Prospects '24 brought together key players from state and semistate agencies, along with approved housing bodies, to...
