Guaranteed Irish Annual Construction Forum

The annual Guaranteed Irish Construction Forum took place virtually with an expert panel discussion and Q&A on the current challenges, and opportunities within the construction sector, including Project Ireland 2040.

(L-R) Michael Crowe Chair of the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland Housing Taskforce, Paddy Kelly Managing Director Etex Ireland & Chairperson of the Board of Directors Guaranteed Irish, Brid O’Connell CEO of Guaranteed Irish, Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD and Fergal Murphy General Manager Kingspan Insulation Ireland at Custom House to launch the GuaranteedIrishHouse.ie specification listing of sustainable construction sector businesses based in Ireland

The event was hosted by Brid O’Connell, CEO of Guaranteed Irish, with an introduction by Paddy Kelly, Managing Director at Etex Ireland and Chairperson of Guaranteed Irish. The industry expert guest panel included Paul Candon CEO of United Hardware, Tara Flynn Director at Paul Flynn Construction, and Danny Kearney Director of Technical & Marketing at Xtratherm.

The industry leading panel discussed the rapid changes needed within the construction sector, including the need to reduce greenhouse emissions, the demand for modern technology construction methods, and the importance of appealing to younger generations to consider a career in the construction industry.

The Guaranteed Irish Construction Forum also featured a message from Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien.

The webinar is now available on the Guaranteed Irish YouTube channel.

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