As Architecture + Building Expo 2023 draws to a close, the industry can look back on an exceptional event that included product displays, the SEAI Breakfast Briefing, the prestigious Architect’s Choice Awards, and of course the RIAI Conference which drew record attendance and ran in tandem with the show. It proved to be the perfect forum to view all...Read More

TEROCO window and door solutions comprise quality products that and are supported by expert architectural design support and ensure quality standards compliance. TEROCO Windows & Doors is a 100% Irish-owned company, established in 2013 with showrooms in both Dublin and Cork. Since its inception it has built a reputation for supplying and installing quality contemporary ...Read More

The ‘Town Centre Living Competitions’ were launched in January 2023 by the RIAI and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to encourage innovative designs from architectural firms for social housing within four town centres – Castleblayney, Kildare, Roscrea and Sligo.  The competitions seek to progress the Government’s Town Centre First policy objectives of...Read More

Unique Unilin Insulation independent report acts as a tool to provide clarity on how to meet the RIAI 2030 Climate Challenge. To help gain a better understanding of embodied carbon and to encourage engagement when accounting for embodied carbon in construction projects, Unilin Insulation has commissioned an independent report as a tool to assist and...Read More

Bioethanol fireplaces are eco-friendly, have 0%  emissions, and all the benefits of a real flame fire without the disadvantages of a traditional fire. Bioheat Ireland distribute eco-friendly, fully- automatic bioethanol fireplaces. These are patented BEV fires burning vapours with no access to fuel tank. There is no chimney or significant construction work required – just...Read More

BENGglas tempered vacuum glass has the lowest U-value out of all types of insulating glass and has a warranty period of 15 years. BENGglas is a tempered vacuum glass that has been newly introduced to the Irish market by Bolger Sash Windows. With the lowest U-value out of all types of insulating glass, BENGglas offers the best...Read More

Following his recent appointment as Group Head of Innovation & Sustainability, Ken Mulkerrins has published Kilsaran’s ESG strategy, outlining the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability under four pillars – planet, people, solutions and performance. Kilsaran formalised its sustainability policy in 2022, aligning it with the UN’s 17 sustainable development goals and the recommendations of the...Read More

Tackling the embodied carbon blind-spot with Ecological Building Systems’ Passive EcoWall Ecological Building Systems addresses the challenge of embodied carbon in construction with Passive EcoWall, a wall and roof build-up for timber frame construction. The concept employs specially-chosen materials with lower carbon emissions. The result is exceptional thermal efficiency that surpasses building regulations and achieves...Read More

New, innovative wall, floor and tiling ranges from Halo Tiles & Bathrooms. New products will abound on the Halo Tiles and Bathrooms stand as they unveil quite a number of new, innovative ranges at Architecture + Building Expo. Included will be the following. KAZA fuses architecture and nature into surfaces with 3D accents for bold...Read More

RDS, Main Hall, Thursday, 12 October 2023 8.00am for 8.30am start – Tea, coffee and croissants on arrival With home extensions, retrofits and renovations making up a significant proportion of many architects work, it is critical that they fully understand the various grant-aid supports available to their clients from SEAI. Primarily, homeowners are looking for...Read More