Mechanical and electrical associations welcome new presidents

Mechanical and electrical associations welcome new presidents

Pictured above right to left are Top left: R-L Paul Hodson, Laminar Engineering, MEBSCA Vice President; Colm Burke, Mercury Engineering, ECA Immediate Past President; Eamon McGrattan, CJK, MEBSCA Immediate Past President; Paul Nicholls, Designer Group, MEBSCA...

Counting the real cost of delivering new homes

Counting the real cost of delivering new homes

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) has published its report into ‘The Real Cost of New Housing Delivery 2023’, which analysed the cost of delivering a typical three-bedroom house across 80 sites nationwide. The report follows on from their 2020 analysis...

Clicks and mortar towards a greener future in construction

Clicks and mortar towards a greener future in construction

Philip Crampton is the newly-elected President of the European Construction Industry Federation and will take up his role in May 2022. Following the publication of the CIF’s new Guide to Supporting Green Construction, he considers the benefits of a smarter, greener...

Green economy roles expanded in new five-year apprenticeship plan

Green economy roles expanded in new five-year apprenticeship plan

Apprenticeships are set to double to 10,000 a year under a new five-year Government plan released in April and aimed at boosting ‘earn and learn’ options for school leavers. In what is being seen as another major and necessary boost for the construction industry the...

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