Installing efficient water-saving technologies (taps, showers, toilets) in new build homes in Ireland could save almost a Euro a day (or €280 annually) in a four-person house when energy savings are also included. And when scaled up to consider the 303,000 new homes mooted by 2030 in the Government’s Housing for All targets, they could […]
2025 has got off to a great start for Kilrehill Bros after the family business featured in the new series of ‘Room to Improve’ on RTÉ1. Specialising in residential and commercial projects, the Dromore West, Co. Sligo-based company was the main contractor on the stunning renovation of a young widow’s home in nearby Aughris. There […]
The new Library/Learning Centre at MIC Limerick has taken a key step forward with the appointment of two eminent firms to lead the architecture, design and project and cost management elements of the development. Scott Tallon Walker Architects and AECOM Ireland Ltd. will work on the new, 5,000 square metre Library/Learning Centre —a cutting edge, 21st century […]
Hagan Homes has unearthed a real gem in Harrison Ash who won the prestigious 2024 Belfast Telegraph Young Property Professional of the Year Award. An old head on young shoulders who has demonstrated exceptional talent, leadership, dedication and innovation in the property industry, the 28-year-old contracts manager from Bangor, Co. Down was also a finalist […]
Cork Builders Providers (CBP), one of Ireland’s leading suppliers to the building and home improvement industry, has relaunched of its Blackpool store following a significant €500,000 investment over the past 12 months. This latest upgrade reaffirms CBP’s continued commitment to innovation, customer experience, and supporting employment in the Cork region. With a workforce of over […]
On March 25th PJ Hegarty was proud to host the topping-out ceremony for the new European headquarters of Citi at Waterfront South Central, on Dublin’s North Quays with our client Ronan Group. The milestone event celebrated the completion of the highest structural point above ground of this development. The ceremony was attended by Citi’s senior […]
Established in 2001, Ward & Burke Construction Ltd delivers class-leading, reliable, sustainable and cost-effective construction solutions, specialising in bespoke design and quality construction of water and wastewater infrastructure, including treatment processes, pumping and storage solutions. An Irish success story, Ward & Burke continues to go from strength to strength by undertaking some of the largest […]
Researchers at the International Energy Research Centre (IERC) based at Tyndall National Institute (a research flagship of University College Cork), are piloting a state-of-the-art prototype high-capacity thermal energy storage system as part of the, EU Horizon Europe funded, MiniStor project. This project is in collaboration with Cork City Council and 11 other partners from across the continent. […]
Pioneers and innovators in modern methods of construction, Instaspace Modular have for coming up on four decades been leading the way and setting the standards in the design, manufacture and installation of prefabricated modular building solutions. Off-site construction offers multiple benefits, not least in terms of convenience, cost, programme and quality, so it’s no surprise […]
Ireland will require over 22,300 additional engineers over the next decade, a demand that highlights the urgent need for reform in our education system. This is according to a new report, published by Engineers Ireland, which exposes critical gaps in Ireland’s STEM education landscape, particularly how engineering is taught and promoted. The report warns that […]