KILSARAN RECRUITING FOR NEW PRECAST PLANT Kilsaran is excited to announce its entry into the precast market with the launch of a new precast concrete manufacturing facility at our Brownstown site in County Kildare. This site scheduled to come on stream in early 2021 will be dedicated to the delivery of factory finished materials to…

GALCO – HOT DIP GALVANIZING – RELIABLE PERFORMANCE There’s no other corrosion protection system that provides the long life, durability, and reliable performance of galvanizing. To ensure optimum results — reduced coating costs, quick turnaround times, and safety of personnel — there are a number of factors that must be taken into consideration prior to…

LACK OF CLARITY ON COVID RULES FUELLING CONSTRUCTION DOWNTURN – CIF A downturn in the construction sector has been “greatly exacerbated by a lack of clarity from government” on whether building could continue if the country moves to Level 4 Covid-19 restrictions, according to the CIF’s government relations director Shane Dempsey. New figures show a…

HAMILTON GARDENS PROGRESS UPDATE This recent aerial photograph shows the excellent progress being made by Walls Construction on the Hamilton Gardens residential project located on the former CIE lands at Carnlough Road, Dublin 7. The completed development will consist of 484 apartment units in nine blocks (A to I), ranging from four to seven storeys…

FINANCIAL WELLBEING SUPPORT LAUNCHED BY LIGHTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CHARITY The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity’s free app has been upgraded with nudge, the market-leading financial wellbeing platform, in response to feedback from the industry and findings of their latest Impact Report. One of the key findings of the recently published report was that 62% of emergency…