News Archive
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Deanrock Housing Progressing
04 October 2018
Deanrock Housing scheme for Cork City Council 6 months on from commencement of Construction Works Contract
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Office Relocation
01 October 2018
We are very proud and excited to announce that we have moved into a new office location! Our new offices will allow us to comfortably continue growing and providing our clients with ...
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New Youth Centre in Carrigaline formally opened by Minister Simon Coveney TD
21 September 2015
On Friday 18th September 2015, Minister Simon Coveney TD formally opened the new purpose built Youth Centre in Carrigaline, Co.Cork. The centre comprises a Youth Cafe, Activity Room, IT Room, and Me...
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First block of Kiliney Way Residential Units handed over to Cork City Council
13 August 2015
The first ten units of Phase 1A of the Cork North West Quarter Regeneration Plan were handed over to Cork City Council. The Units located in Kiliney Way, Knocknaheeny, all 3 bedroomed, are Energy ef...
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Irish Construction Tender Price Continue to Rise Steadily
01 October 2014
The latest Construction Tender Price Index published by the SCSI shows construction tender prices are continuing their steady increase from moderate rises in 2013. The Indices indicate that Cons...
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Housing minister Jan O’Sullivan turns sod on the €200m Cork North West Quarter Regeneration Plan
12 May 2014
Work commenced on site as part of the €200m Cork North West Quarter Regeneration Plan, with the appointment of Deermount Construction as main Contractor for Phase 1A. This phase comprises a tot...
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Irish Construction activity rises at fastest pace since January 2006
14 November 2013
The recovery in Irish Construction has picked up pace in October 2013. Accelerating increases in activity were recorded in both the commercial and residential sectors, with rates of growth in a...
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Construction Tender Prices Continue to Rise Slowly in first half of 2013
27 August 2013
3% Increase in Tender Prices over the last 12 months New figures from the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) show that building costs increased slightly in the first half of 2013, conti...
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Cork City Northwest Regeneration
16 August 2013
Phase 1A of the Cork City Northwest Regeneration scheme at Kilmore Road Lower Knocknaheeny has gone to open public tender. The proposed works comprise the construction of 23 number infill resid...
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St Johns Central College - Tender
18 July 2013
Tenders have been sought for the proposed construction works project at St Johns Central College, Cork. The works generally comprise the re-roofing (finishes and structural modif...
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Happy Christmas & Best Wishes in 2013
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Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D opens West Wing Mount Mercy College
22 September 2012
On Friday 21st September, 2012 the new 'West Wing' extension to Mount Mercy College Cork was opened by the Minister of Education and Skills, Mr. Ruairí Quinn. The projec...
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New free iPhone and Android Apps Launched
30 May 2012
A new free iPhone and Android Apps and Online House Rebuilding Cost Calculator for homeowners 23rd May 2012. It is important for homeowners to make sure they are not overpayi...
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House Rebuilding Costs Increase Nationally by 1.5%
29 May 2012
The latest house rebuild guide, published by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland, shows that national average rebuild costs have increased marginally for 2012. Overall, avera...
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Building Costs increase for the first time since 2007
21 February 2012
New Figures available show that Construction Tender Prices have stabilised and have increase by 1.97% in the second half of 2011*. This stabilzation and slight increase in tender prices is primarily...
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Minister Hogan Launches Statutory Register for Quantity Surveyors
14 February 2012
The main purpose of the statutory register, available at www.scsi.ie/register, is to ensure that anyone using the title Building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor has the recognised qualifications, ...
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Mount Mercy College Extension ahead of programme
08 February 2012
The construction of a five classroom extension at Mount Mercy College is ahead of schedule on an aggressive construction programme.
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10 Percent Home Insurance Savings
25 October 2011
Some homeowners may not have updated their insurance cover to take account of the reduction in building costs. However, the average rebuilding costs for three-bedroom semi-detach...
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Proposed New National School, Clondrohid, Co.Cork
26 September 2011
Proposed new 2 storey, 8 classroom school, plus 3 no classroom ASD Unit and associated site works for Clondrohid National School, Macroom, Co.Cork. Over 20 Quantity Surveying firms applied for ...
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Residential Development, Fermoy, Co.Cork
03 August 2011
Harris Coyle Breen are pleased to announce the recent success in obtaining the commission of Quantity Surveying Services for Phase II of a residential Houseing scheme at St.Mary's Cresent, Fermo...
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Cork Muslim Centre
03 May 2011
The Proposed New Muslim Community Centre at Tramore Road, Cork is at tender stage.