Purcell Construction appointed to €173m Parnell Square Cultural Quarter project Dublin City Council has appointed Purcell Construction Limited as main contractor for Phase 1 of the Parnell Square Cultural Quarter – New City Library project, with construction due to commence in the coming weeks. With an estimated all-in project cost of €173.2 million, the development…
Siniat launches VIVACycle plasterboard made with 100% recycled gypsum Construction materials specialist Siniat has launched VIVACycle™, a new plasterboard manufactured using 100% recycled gypsum, designed to help architects, contractors and specifiers meet circular economy and sustainability goals. VIVACycle™ offers the same performance as Siniat’s standard plasterboard but is manufactured using 100% recycled gypsum, typically comprising…
PROMAT – What every subcontractor needs to know about passive fire protection Over the last 18 months the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has introduced major updates to fire safety and building control regulations. Passive fire protection specialist Promat shares its essential checklist for subcontractors to ensure safe and compliant passive fire protection….
Community Spirit in Action in Bray, Co. Wicklow The team at Wavin was privileged to play a small part in a very special DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland project in Bray, Co. Wicklow. Watching a community come together to support a family who has endured the unimaginable was truly inspiring. Wavin was delighted to…
Radius Housing Achieves Platinum Tenant Participation Accreditation Radius Housing has been awarded Platinum Tenant Participation Accreditation by Supporting Communities, recognising its leadership in tenant engagement, continuous improvement and community-focused housing services. In the report, the awarding panel commented that Radius maintained a “really excellent practice with tenant involvement in improving repairs, good to see this…