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TOP COMPANIES ISSUE 2012
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JUNE/JULY 2012 This issue brings the much anticipated 20th annual Top Construction Companies listings. Companies are listed by turnover, this listing will give the reader a sense of the changes the industry has undergone over the past 24 months. |
IRISH CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY MAGAZINE
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MARCH/APRIL 2013 Infrastructure Investment – International banks and investors are now giving serious consideration to supporting Irish infrastructure projects for the first time since 2007 Construction Jobs – Construction employment has risen for the second quarter in a row – the first time this has happened since construction employment reached its peak in 2007 |
PLAN MAGAZINE
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MARCH/APRIL 2013 Pritzker Prize winner - Toyo Ito up close and personal Irish Designs light up International Accolades Irish Projects scoop UK Civic Trust Awards Aussie Rules - Innovation centre in Melbourne gets futuristic make-over |
LEAD STORIES OF THE MONTH
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€275M CAPITAL SPENDING BOOST FOR SOCIAL HOUSING Capital funding of some € 275 million is to be allocated to 34 City and County Councils under the Social Housing Investment Programme for 2013. This will be allocated to city and county councils under a number of measures including € 69.3m for new housing supply, including Traveller accommodation. READ MORE |
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TENDER PRICES EDGE UP Tender prices in 2012 continued the 2011 trend of modest increases, according to the Davis Langdon Ireland Annual Review 2013. READ MORE |
ARCHITECTURAL STORIES OF THE MONTH
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IRISH ARCHITECT KILLIAN DOHERTY Killian Doherty has just completed the design and construction of Community Centre for a Rwandan local football team in who educate youths about conflict resolution through sports development. READ MORE |
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CONTROL REGULATIONS WELCOMED RIAI Director, John Graby, said that the 12-month implementation period announced by the Minister will give the Government and the country’s Local Authorities the time they need to get their inspection and monitoring systems operating effectively. READ MORE |
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CONSTRUCTION NEWS
GOOD NEWS ON THE ACTIVITY AND EMPLOYMENT FRONTS
Construction employment has risen for the second quarter in a row – the first time this has happened since construction employment reached its peak in 2007, according to the latest Quarterly National Household Survey from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). READ MORE
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IRISH INFRASTRUCTURE CATCHES THE EYE
International banks and investors are now giving serious consideration to supporting Irish infrastructure projects for the first time since 2007, the Chief Executive of the National Development Finance Agency (NDFA) has said. READ MORE
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OPTIMISM FOR GREEN CONSTRUCTION AT ECOBUILD
Ecobuild, the world’s leading event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment welcomed 45,000 industry professionals to London’s ExCeL over three days to explore the products, services and innovations from more than 1,000 exhibiting companies. READ MORE
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