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Construction industry expands in March by largest amount in over eight years

The construction industry expanded last month at the fastest pace since January 2006, according to the latest Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers' Index. New orders,…

ESRI expert warns about implications of housing shortage

Young people will end up living with their parents until they are 35 unless the housing supply increases, Economic and Social Research Institute research professor…

Pace of decline in construction industry will slow this year

The pace of decline of the Irish construction industry will slow in 2013, with a 3 per cent drop in output forecast by construction consultants…

McCloud describes a lot of the building here as a "pile of crap"

The presenter of Channel 4 programme Grand Designs has described much of the housing that has been built here in the last decade as “extremely…

Extensions & Renovations

AskDave.ie teams up with MyHome.ie to bring you the best advice around

MyHome.ie are delighted to welcome on board our latest blogger AskDave.ie. Here is the first article from Ask Dave, explaining what they are all…

Nine out of 10 households face water charges by 2014

Nine out of 10 households in Ireland will be paying water charges by 2014, according to Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan. Speaking ahead of…

Rate of decline slows in construction industry

Activity at Irish construction companies continued to fall in November, although the rate of decline slowed. New business declined marginally as clients remained cautious regarding…