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Irish Home Builders Association, a constituent association of the Construction Industry Federation, has welcomed the increase in housing completion figures announced by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O'Brien. According to new data...
Turnover and employment continue to increase across the construction sector, according to the Construction Industry Federation’s Quarter 1 Outlook Survey. The cost of labour and raw materials continues to put upward pressure on pricing across all sub sectors, with 68...
March is always an exciting time on the Construction calendar. As International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated globally, it affords us the opportunity to shine a spotlight on some of the incredible women working within the industry as well as those who champion it...
Aidan Priestley discovers more about the CIF’s School Partnership Programme and how member companies are supporting younger industry talent Carl Smiley, a 15-year-old Transition Year student, recently spent a week immersing himself in the Irish construction industry...
Nine times out of 10, the reader of the CIF’s Construction magazine is a CIF member, a paid subscriber or someone with strong connections to the industry who might have picked up a copy at one of the prestigious events at which the magazine is distributed. This makes...
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...
