Sisk and Sorensen Civil Engineering Ltd Joint Venture has been announced as the successful bidder for the construction of the Adare Bypass. Subject to the necessary approvals, it is programmed to have the contract awarded by the end of 2024. In November 2023, the government announced its approval to advance the construction of the Adare…

Continued upskilling and investment is required if the industry is to deliver more low carbon solutions for the public and private sector, writes Angelyn Rowan and Patrick Kane As part of Ireland’s Climate Action Plan and commitments to the Paris Accord and the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Government published the Green Public…

Three new houses built using 3D concrete printing technology could provide a solution to Ireland’s housing crisis Earlier this summer Martin O’Brien, the Chief Executive of Louth and Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB), was presented with a miniature replica of the 3D houses in Dundalk that he helped make a reality. Justin Kinsella, Managing…

Skillnet Ireland and CitA are providing upskilling and business supports to the construction sector through the new Skillnet MMC Accelerate initiative Skillnet Ireland and industry body Construction IT Alliance (CitA) have collaborated to provide businesses with upskilling resources to accelerate the adoption of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC). The new national online platform, Skillnet MMC…

Sisk has topped out Limerick’s One Opera Square, a Grade A office space in Limerick city centre. The €80M project will be an employment hub for 1,000 people and it will be the first commercial building in the Mid-West to achieve this level of sustainable design accreditation. When completed in April 2025 the building will…