AIB AND IRISH GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL PARTNER UP AIB and the Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) have announced a partnership to support Ireland’s transition to a more sustainable built environment through research, education and the provision of green products. AIB is a leading lender to the Irish house building sector, while the IGBC is a…

KINGSPAN GLENAMADDY BECOMES FIRST SITE IN GROUP TO BE POWERED BY 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY Kingspan Water & Energy in Glenamaddy, County Galway, is the first manufacturing plant within Kingspan’s global network of 166 manufacturing sites to have its manufacturing process completely powered by renewable energy, following the installation of BioLPG. Following the July installation of BioLPG,…

SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL APPROVES THE DELIVERY OF 620 HOME MIXED-TENURE DEVELOPMENT On Monday, 13 September, elected members of South Dublin County Council approved the development of 620 new homes on council-owned lands at Killinarden, Tallaght. The proposal follows a competitive tender process for a fully integrated mixed tenure development of social, affordable and private…

KILSARAN CONNECT WEBINAR – AGGREGATES IN CONSTRUCTION – PRODUCTION, SPECIFICATION AND MATERIALS SELECTION The Kilsaran Connect series of live webinars on construction material use and specification, kicks off again this Friday. Register now to attend Aggregates in Construction – Production, Specification and Materials Selection taking place this Friday September 17th at 11am. This 45 minute…

LIMERICK’S FUTURE -CONTINUED COLLABORATION KEY Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien has said that the potential for Limerick is vast but collaboration will be central to realising the opportunity. Speaking during a visit to the Limerick Twenty Thirty ‘Cleeves Riverside Quarter’ project, which he committed €34.5 million to from the Urban Regeneration…