Octabuild hosted its second ‘Building Connections’ lunch in The Westbury, Dublin during November bringing together builders’ merchants and industry leaders from across the island for an afternoon of insight, laughter and networking. The highlight of the event was an engaging fireside chat featuring GAA legends Anthony Daly, Joe Brolly and Tomás Ó Sé, reflecting…
BENNETT CONSTRUCTION AND SHAY MURTAGH PRECAST DELIVER IMMERSIVE WORK EXPERIENCE WEEK FOR 29 STUDENTS Bennett Construction and Shay Murtagh Precast partnered once again to deliver a new comprehensive Careers in Construction Work Experience Programme. Delivered to 29 students from Columba College Killucan the initiative originally began as a placement for 12 girls completing the STEM…
BUILDING PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH PARTNERSHIP: SMARTER SYSTEMS FOR A STRONGER INDUSTRY Altrad Generation’s Graham Henderson flags the need for collaboration to deliver the construction Ireland needs. Increasing the supply of Irish housing is a complex challenge. It involves many areas, which not one company or organisation has the means to change independently: better regulation, consistency around…
John Paul Construction has made history as the first Ireland based company to utilise Constructionarium’s unique hands-on training facilities, sending three cohorts of its Early Careers teams to Norfolk in England for an intensive five-day practical learning programme. Constructionarium, a not-for-profit organisation, that provides real-life construction experiences on scaled projects, giving participants the opportunity to…
Tuath Housing and Cairn have unveiled a landmark Passivhaus Housing development in Santry Tuath Housing and Cairn have announced the completion of Whitehaven, a landmark residential development in Northwood, Santry, Dublin 9. The scheme provides 255 new homes across five buildings, as well as an indoor communal area, multiple play spaces and landscaped gardens. The…