As part of Guaranteed Irish Construction Month this year, Guaranteed Irish held a roundtable discussion on ‘Planning for a sustainable Irish construction sector in post Brexit Ireland – the challenges
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With the Brexit deadline on October 31st fast approaching, Guaranteed Irish is reminding business members across various sectors nationwide of the need to prepare for Brexit. The business membership organisation is
“If there is a ‘crash-out’, we will be ready. We are working 24/7,” said Maurice Buckley (pictured), Chairman of the Office of Public Works (OPW) and Vice President of Engineers
Responding to the latest CSO house price figures indicating an accelerating rate of increase in prices outside of Dublin 15.2pc in the year to June from 14.1pc in the year
A new survey – Export Market Watch – has found that since the Brexit vote, nearly half (45%) of Enterprise Ireland construction firms have reduced their exposure to the UK, with almost
“The UK construction industry is in a precarious situation on the labour supply side,” according to Michael Dall, Construction Market Analyst at Barbour ABI. “Brexit is potentially a game-changer with
The 3rd annual National Construction Summit is set to take place on the 14th June in the RDS, Dublin. The purpose of the event is simple – bring together over
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB), the largest trade association in the UK construction industry, has stated that migrant labour is crucial to the sector and that in London alone,
According to a report by Reuters, many of the UK’s leading housebuilders are planning or considering new developments of prefabricated homes in response to the prospect of Brexit cutting off
The construction sector in the UK had fallen for three straight months in the aftermath of Brexit, but made an unexpected return to growth in the Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing
The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse index has pinpointed a fall in confidence across the business sector post-Brexit, with construction being the notable exception. The measure surveys both business and
Kennedy Wilson has stated it is aware of both the risks and opportunities that may occur in the investment and occupier markets, due to Brexit.
Both builders vendors and DIY merchants Grafton Group have signified “uncertainty about the near term outlook and probability for the economy” in a trading announcement published today.
Manufacturing firms in Northern Ireland must embrace resilience and innovation to thrive in today’s challenging economic landscape, according to Alan Lowry, Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) NI
The National Transport Authority (NTA) is exploring the possibility of discontinuing direct rail services between County Wexford and Dublin, according to recent developments. Two independent studies examining the capacity of
A collaborative effort between Irish business group Ibec and the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Northern Ireland underscores the imperative for Ireland to enhance cooperation with the UK, particularly through
Irish Housing Projects face more rigorous environmental regulations compared to their counterparts in the UK, adding an additional financial hurdle for developers. A recent study by the ESRI examining housing
In our ongoing series of insightful interviews with key figures in the Irish construction industry, we turn our attention to Katy G., the Marketing Manager at Graepel Perforators & Weavers
A sod-turning event has taken place to mark the commencement of works for Rosslare Europort Terminal 7 and enabling works. These upgrade works are necessary to provide permanent Brexit infrastructure
The level of debt being taken on by Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) is too high, with organisations unable to take on more borrowing to fund their role in meeting accommodation
Beside a main road close to Northern Ireland’s only Unesco world heritage site, the Giant’s Causeway, lies an empty field fenced off with barbed wire. A sign reads: “Atlantic Link.
THE north’s construction sector grew in 2021 despite the challenges posed by Covid and Brexit, and the combination of material and labour shortages, a new industry barometer shows. But it
Hawkins Brown has opened an office in Dublin, its fourth new studio in six years but only its second overseas. The practice already has offices in London, Manchester, Los Angeles
The incident was the latest disruption at the site after around 20 arson attacks at the location during the summer
Following a year of “considerable turbulence” in 2020, food and agri-businesses across Ireland are “significantly more optimistic” this year. Today
Enterprise Ireland’s first in-person trade mission since the onset of the Covid pandemic starts today in London, before moving on
Bank of Ireland’s latest Economic Pulse shows that consumer confidence rose in August but business sentiment slipped. Bank of Ireland
Survey blames materials price increases of up to 40% for rising cost of building in capital. Building in Dublin is
Be sure to register to attend the 6th Annual National Construction Summit which is being held on the 21st October 2021
Regeneration and rejuvenation of city centre areas will fail to occur without major Government intervention, according to leading figures in
A PERFECT STORM (literally, in some cases) of factors have conspired to turn up the pressure on Ireland’s housebuilders. Building
Sites closed over virus construction ban forcing skilled machine operators to leave UK construction companies are actively recruiting Irish workers,
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – posted
Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles division is set to be amongst the leading exhibitors attending the forthcoming 6th annual National Construction Summit, taking place
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – posted
A period of high price inflation appears to be drawing to a close and the property market looks set for
Residential property prices increased by 1.4% nationally in the year to November. This compares with an increase of 1.0% in
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – posted
At 48.2 in November, up from 46.2 in October the Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – fell
Political instability caused by a lack of a local Executive and Brexit uncertainty pose the greatest challenge to contractors in
Modular building designer and manufacturer, Cabinpac, has marked forty years in business with an €800,000 investment in a 20,000 sq ft
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – fell
The continuation of the Help-to-Buy Scheme in the 2020 Budget has been welcomed by Property Industry Ireland, Brokers Ireland, EY
The public is being asked to vote for Ireland’s most influential project from the past 50 years from a shortlist
CIF is calling for an extension of the Help to Buy scheme as a top priority in their recent Pre-Budget
Businesses in Cork have voiced their concerns over the slow pace of progress with significant capital projects and are calling
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – rose
Irish house price inflation eased further to 2.0% in June from 2.6% in July. The annual increase in June is the slowest
At 51.4 in July, down from 53.1 in June, the Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending €350 million to daa (Dublin Airport Authority) to help fund an existing investment
The average ‘sold price’ for houses across Dublin this year is almost identical to last year, indicating that growth in
The UK National Construction Expo is being held at the Arena MK, Milton Keynes in England on Wednesday, 1st May
Moda, a leading developer, owner and operator of homes for rent, backed by JV partner Apache Capital, has appointed Irish
Early insights from a new study into the anticipated demographic and migration changes facing Dublin’s housing system in the next 3
A lack of modern, well located and suitably sized office space remains a national urban challenge, according to the latest
The vast majority of building materials used in the Irish construction sector are either sourced in the UK or enter
There is still time left to register to attend the fifth National Construction Summit, which will be held on Thursday,
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