Hubert Fitzpatrick says the industry can rise to meet the challenge of providing critical infrastructure and 60,000 homes a year if it has certainty
Business Comment: He’ll be CIF’s Mick McCarthy, while Hubert Fitzpatrick is Stephen Kenny
Construction industry lobbyist gets contract extension, as his successor is also named
Fund established by Government described by Fianna Fáil as ‘monumental failure’
Apartment building in capital dries up after announcement of height-guideline changes
City councillors urge caution on rezoning of lands for housing
Ireland’s planning system has been held up to unfavourable international scrutiny as a result of the still unresolved Apple Athenry data-centre application
Construction industry body says developers waiting on apartment-height changes
Home used to be where the hearth was, but it’s an inefficient way to keep warm, as up to 80 per cent of the heat goes up in smoke
Warning comes as Leo Varadkar orders inquiry into housebuilding costs across Europe
Government reacts angrily to construction federation’s lobbying for more concessions
Decisions given within eight weeks in 88%of cases in Dublin city; national average 67%
This week’s show tackles the mortgage rules while Ciara O’Brien reviews the latest Samsung smartphone
Cantillon: Construction Industry Federation describes radical proposals on lending as ‘tweak’
Construction Industry Federation calls for increase in FTB loan-to-value threshold
Concerns raised at bypassing council planning process and lack of site-specific funds
Construction industry calls for State to take 20% stake in new homes
Review geared to discover if building compliance standards are stopping development
Just three commerical buildings in Ireland meet passive standards
Building federation wants taller apartment blocks and increased density allowed
National residential prices were up by 6.1%, latest CSO figures show
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
