HAI wins big at Association & Institute Awards 2025!
All of us at Hardware Association Ireland (HAI) were delighted and honoured to be recognised at The Association and Institute Awards, where...
Hardware Association Ireland launches Empty Homes Proposal
In recent months Hardware Association Ireland (HAI) has consulted with members and other stakeholders on empty/vacant homes/properties in their areas, the impact...
HAI Responds to Budget 2026
Hardware Association Ireland (HAI) will confine its comments to issues pertaining to Housing - and it looks positive. As always, the insights...
United Hardware host ‘United in Excellence Awards’ 2022 recognising exceptional standards in the sector
Hardware and Builders’ Merchant store members of United Hardware from around the country have recently been honoured for achieving exceptional standards in...
The Impact of Vacant Homes in 2026
By the end of September this year there were almost 15,000 applications for the Vacant Homes Grant, 11,000 of which are approved....
Newry company tops in first all-island awards for builders merchants
Haldane Fisher Newry has won the overall Octabuild Award for Excellence 2022 at the first-ever all-island Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards. The...
Supporting Ireland’s Building Materials Sector to deliver National Infrastructure
By Jack Chambers TD, Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation.
HAI Conference in Kilkenny
The Hardware Association Ireland Conference and networking event took place at The Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny on March 30th, with a...
Celebrating the Success of The Hardware Show 2026
The Hardware Show 2026 supported by Intact (now GenetiQ) has once again proven to be a standout event for the hardware and...
Heavins embrace Lean to address productivity and efficiency issues
The Hardware Journal spoke to Paul & Derek Heavin, Topline Heavins & Euronics in Athlone about implementing their Lean Processes and how...
