The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has launched its annual SEAI Energy Awards and is calling on climate action champions to showcase their achievements. Now in their 17th year, the SEAI Energy Awards recognise and reward excellence in sustainable energy in business, community, research, buildings, renewables and public sector. The Climate Action Plan has actions and […]
Belfast-based concrete specialist Adcrete passes on expertise from its sister company Christeyns, adding hygiene products to its portfolio as the construction industry gears up to return to work. “As the construction industry gets back to work and in line with Site Operation Procedures set out by the Construction Leadership Council, changes will need to be […]
In times of uncertainty, regular HVAC maintenance is extremely important as it keeps a business’ HVAC system performing efficiently. The nature of HVAC maintenance does change depending on the season, and Eco M&E is on hand to help its customers know what to expect at different times of the year. With many years of experience […]
Following the government announcement on 1st May, Chadwicks Group, Ireland’s leading builders’ merchants will reopen branches nationwide from 18th May to cater for the construction industry. Customers are being encouraged where possible to pre-order with their local branch via phone or email and orders will be available for collection at the branch. Chadwicks Group closed its 50 […]
The State must maintain investment in social housing as part of the Covid-19 recovery package according to the Housing Alliance, a collaboration of six of Ireland’s largest Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs). The Housing Alliance held an online political briefing for members of the Oireachtas, highlighting the key role Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) play in addressing the challenges […]
The Housing Alliance, a collaboration of six of Ireland’s largest Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs), will hold an online political briefing event for members of the Oireachtas tomorrow, Thursday, 7th May. The briefing will highlight the key role Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) can play in overcoming the challenges currently facing the housing sector and in delivering social and affordable […]
Shannon Energy powered by Obton has today announced the 11 projects that will be entered into the first round of the Government’s Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction, for which the qualification period closes today (30th April). The acquisition of these 11 solar energy projects will represent an investment of over €60 million in the Irish […]
Guaranteed Irish in collaboration with their construction members have today announced a call to all Irish construction and supply members to join the ‘Guaranteed Irish Green List’. This ‘Green List’ will be the first of its kind in Ireland to be produced and will offer Architects, Engineers and Quantity surveyors a resource of locally produced […]
The houses were delivered under the Rebuilding Ireland: Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness, which sets out the Government’s aim to deliver homes, accelerate the provision of social housing, and address the needs of homeless people and families in emergency accommodation. The housing scheme comprises a mix of one, two, three and four-bedroomed A-Rated properties, […]
Initiative Ireland (www.initiativeireland.ie) today published its third annual housing report, entitled Housing 2020. The report highlights that there was an 18% increase in new housing delivered in Ireland during 2019, which is a fourth consecutive year of growth. However, despite the increase, there was a 48% shortfall in supply overall. The report also highlights how lower-income […]