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This section contains files from Irish Home Builders Association (IHBA) association.

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Find our advisory services, policy, technical guidance, codes of practice and circulars over the past. Circulars include, quarterly newsletters as well as briefing and advisory circulars on important issues in the construction sector.

It will be updated from time to time with any news in relation to the IHBA .

Circulars – All Members

Dublin Housing Observatory - User Guide (video)
10th October 2018
Construction Industry Federation
372.95 MB
2018 IHBA Newsletter July Edition
3rd August 2018
Construction Industry Federation
536.99 KB
Central Bank briefing businesses on the Central Credit Register
10th May 2018
Construction Industry Federation
131.53 KB
April 2018 IHBA Newsletter
16th April 2018
Construction Industry Federation
456.95 KB
Rebuilding Ireland - Local Authority Loan Scheme/Affordable Purchase Scheme
23rd February 2018
Construction Industry Federation
442.37 KB
Newsletter -IHBA December 2017
12th January 2018
Construction Industry Federation
1.04 MB
All IHBA Member Circular: Repayment of Stamp Duty where Land is used for Residential Development
12th January 2018
Construction Industry Federation
520.56 KB
IHBA Regional Workshops 2017 - Info Note & Contact Details
IHBA Regional Workshops 2017 - Info Note & Contact Details
17th November 2017
Construction Industry Federation
293.54 KB
IHBA Regional Workshops 2017
IHBA Regional Workshops 2017
17th November 2017
Construction Industry Federation
2.09 MB
IHBA Circular November 2017
15th November 2017
Construction Industry Federation
445.85 KB
Sectoral Employment Order (Construction Sector) 2017
20th October 2017
Construction Industry Federation
189.52 KB
Summary Report of Expert Panel on Concrete Blocks
28th August 2017
Construction Industry Federation
247.06 KB
Newsletter IHBA August 2017
21st August 2017
Construction Industry Federation
986.30 KB
All Member Circular March 2017
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.08 MB
All Member Circular July 2016
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
234.81 KB
All Member Circular January 2016
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
176.29 KB

Briefing Circulars – Planning Legislation

Applications for further extensions of duration of planning permissions – Amending Section 28
28th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
388.41 KB
Part V Planning and Development Act-Dep of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Circular Guidelines January 2017
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
3.23 MB
IHBA - Part V Planning and Development Act , Guidelines Jan 2017
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
700.74 KB
Application of Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2015 (As Amended)
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
342.48 KB
Strategic Housing Development Circular - July 2017
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
982.51 KB

Briefing Circulars – Building Regulation

All IHBA, MBCA, CECA & IADC Members - Waste Facility Permit required for all mobile concrete crushing equipment
12th January 2018
Construction Industry Federation
278.02 KB
Guidance on Article 27 of the European Communities (Waste Directive) Regulations 2011
12th January 2018
Construction Industry Federation
388.16 KB
DHPLG Draft Update on Sustainable Urban Housing: Design Standards for New Apartments – Guidelines for Planning Authorities
12th January 2018
Construction Industry Federation
2.55 MB
Irish Water - Code of Practice and Standard Details (Revision December 2017)
12th January 2018
Construction Industry Federation
2.50 MB
Practice Note 3 - Commencement Notice (22nd August 2017)
14th September 2017
Construction Industry Federation
952.67 KB
Practice Note 4 - Inspection Plan (22nd August 2017)
14th September 2017
Construction Industry Federation
965.71 KB
All Member Circular - BCAR Practice Note 3 & 4
14th September 2017
Construction Industry Federation
126.35 KB
All CIF Members Builders of Single Houses Extensions to Houses where...
16th August 2017
Construction Industry Federation
939.82 KB
Part B of the Building Regulations - Fire Safety - Volume 2
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
259.28 KB
Practice Note 2 - Ancillary Certs - Further Guidance
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
946.14 KB
IHBA Building Control (Amendment) Regulations Practice Note 2 Explanatory
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
89.46 KB
Practice Note 1 - Ancillary Certs
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.53 MB
Building Control (Amendment) Regulations - Explanatory Document - July 2016
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
89.46 KB
IHBA National Committee NSAI Code of Practice IS888 2016
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
295.75 KB

General Legislation

This section is a library for all construction related Legal Acts

Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
451.00 KB
S.I 365 - Building Control (Amendment) (NO.2) Regulations 2015
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
118.30 KB
S.I.9 - Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2014
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
273.12 KB
Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
634.22 KB
Multi - Unit Development Act 2011
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
867.12 KB

Technical Guidance

This section is a collection of Building Regulations and Statutory Codes of Practice for the construction industry.

F - Ventilation Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
2.12 MB
E - Sound Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
6.81 MB
D - Materials and Workmanship Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
270.65 KB
C - Site Prep and Resistance to Moisture Fire Safety Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
857.54 KB
B - Fire Safety Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
2.03 MB
A - Structure Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
2.30 MB
M - Access and Use - Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
2.29 MB
L - Conversion of Fuel and Energy -Dwellings- Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.46 MB
K - Stairways, Ladders, Ramps and Guards Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
240.15 KB
J - Heat Producing Appliances Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
2.13 MB
H - Drainage and Waste Water Disposal Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.73 MB
G - Hygiene Technical Guidance Document
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
748.56 KB
Practice Note 2 - Ancillary Certificates - Further Guidance
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
946.14 KB
Practice Note 1 - Ancillary Certificates
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.53 MB
Framework for Building Control Authorities - June 2016
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
877.14 KB
Code of Practice for Inspecting and Certifying Building and Works
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
241.69 KB

Advisory Services - ESB Connections

A forum of information and advice relating to ESB services for developers

ESB networks - New Connection Enquiries
27th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
793.22 KB
Electrical Services Guidebook for Housing Schemes
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
5.05 MB
Safe Construction with Electricity
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
797.80 KB
Multi Unit Development ESB Application
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.80 MB

Advisory Services - Gas Networks Ireland

This section contains all information relating to Gas Networks Ireland

Gas Networks Ireland - Sales Team at Gas Networks Ireland
16th August 2017
Construction Industry Federation
241.43 KB
Code of Practice for Working in the Vicinity of the Transmission Network
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
627.04 KB
Gas Networks Ireland - safety advice for working in the vicinity of natural gas pipelines
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
4.85 MB

Advisory Services - Irish Water

This section containing detailed information, guidance and access to the Irish Water connections for developers and builders.

Irish Water - Code of Practice and Standard Details (Revision December 2017)
12th January 2018
Construction Industry Federation
2.50 MB
New Irish Water Connection Areas – Regional Contact details
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
341.17 KB
Irish Water Connection and Developer Services -Water Infrastructure Standard Details 5020-01
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
5.05 MB
Irish Water Connection and Developer Services - Waste Water Infrastructure Standard Details 5030-01
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
5.11 MB
Information on Irish Water Standard Details for Water and Wastewater
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
202.21 KB

Policy - Government Strategy/Framework

A one stop shop access to Government Strategy Framework Papers relevant to house building and rebuilding Ireland.

Shaping Ireland
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
312.24 KB
Rebuilding Ireland
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
3.34 MB

Policy - Submissions by IHBA/CIF

Browse this section for complete access to the CIF/IHBA submissions and advice on a range of policy issues.

CIF - Pre Budget Submission Web 2018
28th August 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.12 MB
CIF Submission Impact Assessment of the Help to Buy Scheme
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
404.30 KB
CIF Submission to MTR of Capital Plan
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
1.05 MB
CIF Ireland 2040 Submission
26th July 2017
Construction Industry Federation
576.85 KB

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