Breaking Ground: Ireland's Construction podcast on iPropertyRadio

This week on iPropertyRadio  Modern Methods of Construction On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, host Carol Tallon chats to Fergal Lalor, managing director at Lalor Consultancy. Fergal joined us to discuss Modern Methods of Construction is a real contributor to the Construction Industry and also what are the step changes that are required to improve on the use of MMC in the market...

This week on iPropertyRadio  National Construction Summit 2023 On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, host Carol Tallon chats to Paul Kirwan, Director at Global GCS Consulting. Global GCS Consulting is a consulting firm specialising in project controls. According to Paul Kirwan, the director of Global GCS Consulting, project controls involve managing the resources, costs, schedules,...

This week on iPropertyRadio  *Opportunities for Irish construction companies to deliver data centres globally * Irish companies design, build and operate  four times  the number of data centres internationally than in Ireland. This week on ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com   host Carol Tallon chats to Garry Connolly, Founder of Host in Ireland to learn what attendees to the National Construc...

On iPropertyRadio this week… Why is digitalisation so fundamental to the future of real estate? In the iPropertyRadio.com Proptech Hot Seat with host Carol Tallon this week is Sarah Geiger and Sebastian Schuon of Alasco. Alasco is a digital platform that helps real estate owners manage costs, profits, and ESG data from all assets through a single interface. With over 200 real estate firms already...

On iPropertyRadio this week… *Protecting Construction's Most Critical Asset* On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, host Carol Tallon chats to Bill Hill, CEO of Lighthouse Club "The Construction Industry Charity", to discuss the skill shortage in the construction industry and the importance of  improving the wellbeing of the current workforce, including  implementing long-term plans...

This week on iPropertyRadio  What's unique about Siro's offering to the construction industry?  On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, host Carol Tallon chats to Cian O’Mahony, SIRO Head of Operations and New Developments to discuss the full fibre network built on the ESB network and how this benefits homebuilders - from developers right through to self builders. We also discuss SIR...

This week on iPropertyRadio  A vision for Dublin, despite a “broken and dysfunctional” planning system On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, Carol Tallon chats to  Tony Reddy, Chairman Reddy Architecture + Urbanism  about why the Irish planning system is no longer functioning effectively to meet the needs of our society; why European planning practice should be our vision for the f...

Why are planning permissions not converting to new housing units?   On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, Carol Tallon chats to Paul Mitchell of Mitchell McDermott about construction inflation; why planning applications not converting to new housing units; contractor capacity; and his firm’s expectations for the year ahead.. Watch back and listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/br...

On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, Carol Tallon chats to Pat Boyle, Head of Group Property, Strategy and Development at ESB about ‘Project Fitzwilliam’, the future of the workplace, the journey beyond net zero and a special residential project for the century old organisation.  Watch back and listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-ground/   Produced by Hear Me Roar Med...

 TU Dublin's Joseph Little - Designing & delivering buildings that perform better  On ‘Breaking Ground’ iPropertyRadio.com this week Joseph Little, Head of Construction & Building Performance in the School of Architecture, Building & Environment within TU Dublin talks about the need to design for building performance and he shares his experience of the deep retrofit of an 1886, mass-co...

IGBC's Pat Barry - Roadmap to decarbonise Ireland’s built environment  On ‘Breaking Ground’ iPropertyRadio.com this week Pat Barry, CEO of Iish Green Building Council  breaks down the roadmap to decarbonise Ireland’s built environment, with a focus on low carbon new homes, greater emphasis on retrofit, the need to innovation construction materials, and unlocking the potential of the circular econo...

On #BreakingGround on iPropertyRadio.com this week, host Carol Tallon chats to  Rob Fox, CEO of Site Passport Site Passport is a technology platform that provides main contractors with the right data and the right processes to ensure they select Subcontractors that are the best fit for the wide and complex requirements of each of their projects. Listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-gro...

Construction pre-quals, bids and tenders with Dynamic Consulting's Karen Muldowney on iPropertyRadio with host Carol Tallon  https://youtu.be/xcFzNuIPIDI  

Construction costs inflation, with Paul Mitchell of Mitchel McDermott on iPropertyRadio Watch back: https://youtu.be/AcaC8fFz-vA Listen back to all shows at www.ipropertyradio.com  

Build-to-rent (#BTR) and large-scale developments (#LRD) in Ireland 2022 On iPropertyRadio this week… In advance of an early morning LRD seminar taking place in Dublin this Thursday, 30th June ( https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/navigating-lrd-tickets-342655119687 ), we take an in-depth look at the new planning process for large scale residential developments to understand how this impacts new developme...

Breaking Ground: Harrison Gardner, builder, teacher and co-founder of Common Knowledge, the non-profit social enterprise focused on sharing skills for a sustainable life ( https://www.ourcommonknowledge.org/course-listings ) joins us to talk about Build School and empowering people to ‘Build Your Own Home’. Watch back:  https://youtu.be/JP4kMIEmZwA  

Breaking Ground: Ralph Montague discusses the upcoming BIM Coordinators Summit 2022  https://www.bimcoordinatorsummit.net

Pat Kirwan, Head of MMC Delivery with C+W O'Brien Architects, who, together Evolusion Innovation, are co-founders of MMC Ireland, which is a new representative body for those involved in the planning, design, procurement or delivery of offsite and other modern methods of construction in Ireland. www.mmcireland.ie www.ipropertyradio.com

This week on Breaking Ground, Host Carol Tallon chats to Jonathan Reinhardt of Jonathan Reinhardt Design Labs who has put out a call for sustainability company and/or experts for Greenup.ie - a platform for sustainability experts to meet new clients. Sign up for the BETA versions now  www.ipropertyradio.com