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The Viability Gap: Why empty buildings above our shops stay empty...

August 7, 2026

Cover Story

Rural Family Homes Survey Launched

June 10, 2026

shop front showing vacant above the shop units.

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The Reuse of Vacant “Above-the-Shop” units – a Fire Officer’s Perspective

April 10, 2026

Cover Story

Supporting Ireland’s Building Materials Sector to deliver National Infrastructure

February 4, 2026

Cover Story

The Impact of Vacant Homes in 2026

December 8, 2025

Cover Story

HAI Responds to Budget 2026

October 17, 2025

HAI Above the Shop report cover page

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HAI releases Above the Shop research

April 11, 2025

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Dublin City Taskforce recommends converting derelict sites into high-density residential units

February 2, 2025

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Ireland on the cusp of rapid growth

August 13, 2024

Interview

The Hardware Journal’s interview with Minister for Housing, Local Environment and...

May 4, 2023

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Is your store layout working hard enough?

News and Products October 16, 2026

How a better layout can make your store easier to shop and operate. A good hardware store layout should...

Why doing nothing is now the riskiest strategy of all

International News October 16, 2026

For years, one of the safest strategies in Builders’ Merchanting was to do nothing. If the branch was profitable,...

Components are Reshaping Residential Construction In USA

International News October 16, 2026

How trusses, wall panels, and prefabricated systems are changing the way homes and multi-family buildings are built. Walk onto...

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