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Several hundred people attended the Cork Builders Providers / CIF Trade & Innovation Show held in Cork Builders Providers premises in Togher, Cork, on Thursday, 18th May.
A wide range of suppliers to the industry, including Dimplex, Kingspan Renewables, Garo, Polypipe, Instantor-Press, EJ (formerly Cavanagh Foundary), Tegral Cedral, Aco, Gyproc- Saint Gobin, Kingspan, Rockwool Firepro, Ecological Building Systems, DuPont: Laydex, Wood Concepts and Extratherm demonstrated new and innovative products designed to help builders comply with the ever changes demands of the building regulations.
Speaking at the event, Brian Nolan, Chairman of the Cork Branch CIF, stated that he was delighted to see so many from the industry in attendance. Brian continued “There is an array of new products being released onto the construction market which is indicative of the every changing demands within the industry for new products which will help cut costs and assist builders in complying with the building regulations. The large turnout today shows the interest in continuing professional development amongst our members and pace of change in construction technology”.
Tom Parlon congratulated Cork Builders Providers on the organisation of the event. “Cork Builders Providers were recently awarded Best builders providers in Munster at the recent Octobuild awards and their commitment to the industry and showcasing new construction technologies is illustrated in this event and the large numbers of builders, tradesmen and professionals in attendance.