Other awards go to builders merchants in Belfast, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Meath and Wexford Telfords Portlaoise Ltd is the winner of the overall Octabuild Award for Excellence at the 2024 all-island Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards. The company also won the Leinster Regional Award. Other winners came from Belfast, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Meath…

The housing market is packed with commentary, from housing requirements over the next ten years to housing affordability, to being a political football and more. Looking at it from an industry prospective, we ask experts what is happening, what are the challenges and what are the likely outcomes over the next decade? Irish Construction Industry…

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new robotic additive manufacturing method for low-carbon material that’s poised to make the construction industry more sustainable Researchers from ETH Zurich, a public research university in Zürich, Switzerland have developed a new, fast robotic printing process for materials that doesn’t require cement. Known as ‘impact printing’, construction robots…

  Walsh:PR, one of Ireland’s most trusted and established PR agencies, marked forty years in business with their clients at an intimate event in the Merrion Dublin last month. The event, MC’d by broadcast journalist Sarah McInerney, celebrated the agency’s significant milestone and offered clients the opportunity to hear from a leading expert in behavioural…

Conor Hayes, the new Head of Sustainability at the Irish Concrete Federation, chats about empowering the concrete sector to address sustainability in a meaningful way What does your new role entail?The Irish Concrete Federation is the national representative organisation for the Irish aggregates and concrete products industry, representing 74 members and associate members operating at…