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The latest news relevant to self-builders and home improvers on the island of Ireland
95 per cent grants on the way for deep retrofits
ROI Minister for Energy Denis Naughten announced the introduction of…
June 21, 2017
Energy efficiency measures are too expensive, survey shows
Self-builders want their energy efficiency investments to have a pay…
June 21, 2017
ROI Help to Buy scheme under threat
Newly appointed Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy said at the…
June 19, 2017
London fire: what Irish self-builders need to know
Irish self-builders are very selective when it comes to choosing…
June 16, 2017
Where are people self-building? Top counties
ROI witnessed a 30 per cent growth in self-builds between…
June 14, 2017
Over 5,000 homes affected by defective concrete blocks
As many as 4,800 private dwellings in Co Donegal and…
June 13, 2017
Award-winning inspiration
Behind the glitz and glamour of architecture awards are beautiful…
June 2, 2017
Building costs increase with level of activity
2017 tender and building costs are poised to grow at…
May 31, 2017
Statutory register aims to eradicate cowboy builders
The days of the cowboy builders could be numbered as…
May 31, 2017
Roll out of renovation grants extended
The adaptation grant to extend your home if you are…
May 29, 2017
Slates that generate electricity
If you’re looking at roof covering options, why not consider…
May 12, 2017
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Canney announces arrangements for the Voluntary Homeowner Relocation Scheme
After attending today’s Government meeting, Minister of State for the…
April 1, 2017
Ask an architect and make a difference
It’s not every day that your donation to a really…
March 29, 2017
ROI ‘locals only’ planning rules on the way out
Sligo’s County Development Plan is being revised to remove ‘locals…
March 29, 2017
Help to Buy scheme causes confusion over deadlines
Self-builders who want to avail of the Help to Buy…
March 27, 2017
ROI tax breaks for homeowners represent billions in spending
ROI homeowners have spent €1.2 billion through the Home Renovation…
March 27, 2017
Building on sites with poor drainage will become possible
In ROI sites with poor drainage will benefit from the…
March 10, 2017
