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Safe Pass Bursary for Students at Coláiste Dún Iascaigh
16 students at Coláiste Dún Iascaigh in Cahir, County Tipperary recently availed of free Safe Pass training, courtesy of SOLAS and CIF members Duggan Brothers. This initiative was devised to
Safe Pass Bursary for Students at Coláiste Ghlór na Mara
The Construction Safety Partnership Advisory Committee (CSPAC) recently authorised a bursary to enable 40 senior-cycle students at Coláiste Ghlór na Mara, Balbriggan, County Dublin to avail of free Safe Pass
Irish Home Builders Association ‘ Housing For All’ Regional Workshops 2022
The Irish Homebuilders’ Association recently delivered a number of nationwide workshops to discuss challenges and opportunities for residential delivery in each region. Members had the opportunity to provide insights into the current issues affecting
Celebration Morning at Beneavin De La Salle College, Finglas
Recently, a celebratory morning was held with 6th year students and teaching staff from Beneavin De La Salle College in Finglas, Dublin 11, where twenty students were presented with their
Paul Carmody Retirement
On 4th May 2022, Paul Carmody celebrated his retirement with the Executive Council of the Master Builders’ and Contractors’ Association (MBCA). Paul is a past President of the MBCA and
MBCA raises €4,000 for charity Aoibheann’s Pink Tie
Pictured: Mick Flynn, Past Present of the Master Builders’ and Contractors’ Association (MBCA), presents Michael Rocheford of Aoibheann’s Pink Tie with a cheque for €4,000 raised by the members of
9 OUT OF 10 CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES UNWILLING TO TAKE ON FIXED PRICE CONTRACTS
Construction Outlook Survey also found that 91% expect further rise in construction material costs over next 3 months 85% expect to see price of construction projects rise over same
Automation In Construction Unlocks New Value For Businesses
In our latest guest blog, our corporate partners, FlowForma, discuss process automation for construction companies. Digital transformation for businesses in almost all industries has accelerated in the past few years.
GOVERNMENT MEASURES ON INFLATION POSITIVE, BUT REFORM OF PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS NOW ESSENTIAL – CIF
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has welcomed measures announced by Government to help deal with inflationary costs in public works contracts describing them as a “positive step”. However they have
Out of the frying pan and into the fire?
After a turbulent 2 years, Brendan Morahan, co-founder of specialist business consultancy Invennt, explains how Irish construction can insulate itself from international and domestic uncertainty. Even before the war