Is Inflation Here to Stay?
The world is emerging from a pandemic - well hopefully so - and the recent lifting of many restrictions by NPHET and the Irish government gives us hope that we…
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Dublin Airport Central | T&I Fitouts Ltd: Fit Out or Refurbishment Under €10m Finalist
As we look forward to the ICE Awards Gala Event fast approaching on the 14th May at the Convention Centre, this week's blog looks at the last of our nominees…
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Sonica First Landings | Sonica: Fit Out or Refurbishment Under €10m Finalist
Skerries based SONICA's fit out of their own SONICA First Landings headquarters is our next nominee in the Fit Out or Refurbishment Under €10m category of this year's Irish Construction…
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Blackwater Distillery | T&A Civil Engineering & Building Contractors: Fit Out or Refurbishment Under €10m Finalist
Our next nominee in the Fit Out or Refurbishment Under €10m category of this year's Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards, proudly sponsored by Surety Bonds, is Blackwater Distillery in Ballyduff,…
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Fexco Innovation Centre and RDI Hub: Fit Out or Refurbishment Under €10m Finalist
This week we look at the first of four nominees for the Fit Out or Refurbishment Under €10m category in this year's Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards, proudly sponsored by…
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Dublin Bus Broadstone Garage | Purcell Construction : Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10m Finalist
The fifth of our five finalists in the Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10m category of this year's Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards, sponsored by Surety Bonds. Category: Fit Out…
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Brewery Quarter Counting House | BAM: Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10m Finalist
Continuing our preview of the Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10 category of the upcoming Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards, sponsored by Surety Bonds, this week we look at Brewery…
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VHI new Health and Wellbeing Medical Centre | Elliott Group: Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10m Finalist
This week we look at our third finalist in the Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10m category of this year's Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards, sponsored by Surety Bonds. Officially…
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Zanzibar Locke | Bennett (Construction) Ltd: Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10m Finalist
The second in our weekly series taking a look at each of the nine finalists in the Fit Out or Refurbishment categories of the upcoming Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards,…
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Edwards Lifesciences | John Paul Construction – ICE Awards 2022: Fit Out or Refurbishment Over €10m Finalist
As we build up to the ICE (Irish Construction Excellence) Awards on 14th May in the Convention Centre in Dublin, we'll be taking a weekly look at each of the nine finalists in the Fit Out or Refurbishment categories sponsored by Surety Bonds. First up, it's the Edwards Lifesciences building in Castletroy, Co. Limerick, completed in 2021 by John Paul Construction, which has been shortlisted in the Fit Out or Refurbishment over €10m category.
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Surety Bonds, proud sponsors of the ICE Awards 2022
Surety Bonds are proud to once again be associated with the ICE (Irish Construction Excellence) Awards, the original and premier recognition of performance excellence for the contracting sector in Ireland.…
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What Lies Ahead – 2021
The good news as recently announced by a number of pharmaceutical companies is that a vaccine (or vaccines) is coming and at the time of writing this article the UK…
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“Cash is King” in Pandemic Times
In my previous article “Construction Post Lockdown” I brought up the topic 'cash is king' in the time of Covid-19 and the fact that it will be a key criterion…
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Construction Post Covid
Honestly, you could not make this up. For an industry that was decimated during the recession, then to be hit by Brexit, only to be hit again by a pandemic...it’s…
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Governmental Failures in Infrastructural Investment
Irish economists broadly agree that a slowdown in the Irish economy is inevitable, the big question is when? Nothing imminent but over the next few years seems to be the…
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