We welcome the new introductory guide from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage together with the Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employement released this week on Modern Methods of Construction.The intent of the MMC introductory guide is to provide information about MMC for the non-technical reader/general public.The guide is available through Gov.ie ...
The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD, and Minister of State with responsibility for Public Procurement and eGovernment, Ossian Smyth T.D., have announced significant amendments to the Public Works Contract to provide greater certainty with respect to risk in response to continuing challenges in the construction market. The package will rebalance the risk involved in delivering...
The OGP has recently published its BIM Implementation plan which sets out the Government’s intention to phase in BIM on a mandatory basis in public sector contracts, it is available for download ...
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is delighted to publish the Construction Industry Council Roundtable Meeting Report: De-Risking the System – Building Control Compliance.Challenges associated with residential construction remain high and need to be tackled to effectively put Housing for All on a...
Advancing the adoption of open standards and digital technologies in construction
We are thrilled to announce the strategic partnership between European Engineering Consultancies and buildingSMART International. Together we want to promote the adoption of open standards and digital technologies in the construction...