Sisk Group reports 27.7% increase in profit before tax to €74.2m Sicon Limited, the parent company of John Sisk & Son’s construction and related businesses in Ireland, the UK and Europe, has reported a strong financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2025, with profit before tax increasing by 27.7% to €74.2m. Operating profit…
OCC Construction to Deliver €15.1m Social Housing Scheme in Tuam Construction is due to begin later this month on a €15.1 million social housing development in Tuam, Co. Galway, which will deliver 62 new homes. Galway County Council has signed the construction contract for the Farrannamartin development on the Galway Road, approximately one kilometre from…
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….