Breaking Ground: Construction podcast on iPropertyRadio: Recent Episodes

Carol Tallon

Construction podcast, featuring interviews with Irish and international construction innovators www.ipropertyradio.com

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This week on #BreakingGround host Carol Tallon talks to Stephen Barrett, Whole Life Carbon Project Lead at the Irish Green Building Council. Stephen joins us to discuss INDICATE Clinics and The Climate Action Plan (Action 198). 

Contact Stephen directly to join the next INDICATE clinic on August 23rd at 12:30pm. 

For more information, read Stephens article here- https://constructionnews.ie/igbc-whole-life-carbon-assessment/

Breaking Ground is sponsored by PLACEengage, a data-driven platform for more successful public consultation and community engagement for your next development project 

Produced by Katie Tallon, with Hear Me Roar Media on sound https://hearmeroarmedia.com 

Watch/listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-ground/

*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie 

INDICATEclinics #IGBC #construction #ipropertyradio #Ireland

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This week on #BreakingGround host Carol Tallon is onsite at Townmore HQ in Tullamore with Mark Cronin, Associate Director of Townmore, and Kate Fahey, Ireland’s first female tower crane operator, to discuss their partnership in the new #ImInConstruction campaign, which aims to raise awareness of what a career in construction really looks like and to showcase current industry opportunities to encourage the new generation of talent into the industry.

Read more about the campaign here- https://townmore.ie/news/townmore-partners-with-kate-fahey-irelands-first-female-tower-crane-operator-to-launch-industry-wide-campaign-promoting-careers-in-construction/

(Apologies for the poor sound quality, we had the impromptu opportunity to record in Townmore’s HQ - thank you to the very patient team there!)

Breaking Ground is sponsored by PLACEengage, a data-driven platform for more successful public consultation and community engagement for your next development project

Produced by Katie Tallon, with Hear Me Roar Media on sound https://hearmeroarmedia.com

Watch/listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-ground/

*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie

ImInConstruction #construction #ipropertyradio #Ireland

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This week on #BreakingGround host Carol Tallon chats to Laura Conway & Thomas Brennan, self builders from County Kilkenny, you can find their self build journey on instagram at The_Cabin_Revamp. Laura & Thomas started their self build journey almost 8 years, moving into a cabin on their green field site in hopes of getting planning permission. One wedding, two kids and a pandemic later, the house is well under way and is looking amazing! 

Listen back to hear about all the ups and downs Laura and Thomas have preserved through to get to this stage

Breaking Ground is sponsored by PLACEengage, a data-driven platform for more successful public consultation and community engagement for your next development project 

Produced by Katie Tallon, with Hear Me Roar Media on sound https://hearmeroarmedia.com 

Watch/listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-ground/

*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie 

selfbuild #construction #ipropertyradio #Ireland

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This week on #BreakingGround host Carol Tallon chats to Mike Ashcroft, Founder and Simon Herod, Head of International of EstimateOne to discuss how EstimateOne helps construction clients through the eTenders process. Many of the team come from construction backgrounds themselves which makes this a truly helpful platform for the industry by the industry. 

Learn more about EstimateOne here- https://estimateone.com/

Breaking Ground is sponsored by PLACEengage, a data-driven platform for more successful public consultation and community engagement for your next development project

Produced by Katie Tallon, with Hear Me Roar Media on sound https://hearmeroarmedia.com 

Watch/listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-ground/

*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie 

EstimateOne #construction #etenders #ipropertyradio #Ireland

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Dublin Landings

This week on #BreakingGround host Carol Tallon chats to Ulrik Raysse, Founding Partner of Arrow Architects to discuss placemaking, Scandinavian design principles and how they integrated the heritage of the Docklands into Dublin Landings.

Dublin Landings development has won many awards and showcases an innovative collaboration between Scandinavian and Irish design.

Read more here- https://www.irishrealestate.news/how-a-danish-architectural-studio-bringsscandinavian-flair-and-human-centricprinciples-to-the-heart-of-dublin/

Click the link below to hear the full interview

Breaking Ground is sponsored by PLACEengage, a data-driven platform for more successful public consultation and community engagement for your next development project

Produced by Katie Tallon, with Hear Me Roar Media on sound https://hearmeroarmedia.com

Watch/listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-ground/

*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie

ArrowArchitects #construction #architecture #ipropertyradio #Ireland

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This week on #BreakingGround host Carol Tallon chats to Sean O’Leary, Senior Planner with the Irish Planning Institute.

Sean gave us an overview of planning in Ireland right now and an update on the panning reform proposed. We discuss the reputational challenges of the sector, in light of recent controversy, and ways to make a career in planning more attractive to the next generation of talent.

Also, read Seans recent opinion piece on ‘Go Away Money’ in the Irish Independent: https://m.independent.ie/opinion/letters/letters-normalising-go-away-money-creates-whiff-of-sulphur-around-what-should-be-open-process/a1976090724.html

Breaking Ground is sponsored by PLACEengage, a data-driven platform for more successful public consultation and community engagement for your next development project

Produced by Katie Tallon, with Hear Me Roar Media on sound https://hearmeroarmedia.com

Watch/listen back: https://ipropertyradio.com/breaking-ground/

*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie

IrishPlanningInstitute #construction #ipropertyradio #Ireland

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On ‘Breaking Ground’ on iPropertyRadio.com this week, Carol Tallon chats to Pat Boyle, Head of Group Property, Strategy and Development at ESB about ‘Project Fitzwilliam’, the future of the workplace, the journey beyond net zero and a special residential project for the century old organisation.

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Produced by Hear Me Roar Media https://hearmeroarmedia.com

*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie

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TU Dublin's Joseph Little - Designing & delivering buildings that perform better

On ‘Breaking Ground’ iPropertyRadio.com this week Joseph Little, Head of Construction & Building Performance in the School of Architecture, Building & Environment within TU Dublin talks about the need to design for building performance and he shares his experience of the deep retrofit of an 1886, mass-concrete built Dublin cottage.

Produced by Hear Me Roar Media https://hearmeroarmedia.com

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*iPropertyRadio is part of Ireland's Property District: https://propertydistrict.ie

ipropertyradio #realestate #property #podcast #proptech #construction #ESG #sustainability

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IGBC's Pat Barry - Roadmap to decarbonise Ireland’s built environment

On ‘Breaking Ground’ iPropertyRadio.com this week Pat Barry, CEO of Iish Green Building Council breaks down the roadmap to decarbonise Ireland’s built environment, with a focus on low carbon new homes, greater emphasis on retrofit, the need to innovation construction materials, and unlocking the potential of the circular economy.

Produced by Hear Me Roar Media https://hearmeroarmedia.com

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On #BreakingGround on iPropertyRadio.com this week, host Carol Tallon chats to Rob Fox, CEO of Site Passport

Site Passport is a technology platform that provides main contractors with the right data and the right processes to ensure they select Subcontractors that are the best fit for the wide and complex requirements of each of their projects.

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Construction pre-quals, bids and tenders with Dynamic Consulting's Karen Muldowney on iPropertyRadio with host Carol Tallon 
https://youtu.be/xcFzNuIPIDI 

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Construction costs inflation, with Paul Mitchell of Mitchel McDermott on iPropertyRadio

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Build-to-rent (#BTR) and large-scale developments (#LRD) in Ireland 2022

On iPropertyRadio this week…

In advance of an early morning LRD seminar taking place in Dublin this Thursday, 30th June (https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/navigating-lrd-tickets-342655119687), we take an in-depth look at the new planning process for large scale residential developments to understand how this impacts new developments.

Listen back to Iain Murray, Senior Director for BTR Consultancy across Europe with Cortland Consult, and William O’Donnell, Associate Director with IN2 Engineering, with host Carol Tallon, discuss what tenants want (and are willing to pay for!), and what new planning guidance property developers and their design teams need to be aware of: https://youtu.be/bJsq1ZMTiZk

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Breaking Ground: Harrison Gardner, builder, teacher and co-founder of Common Knowledge, the non-profit social enterprise focused on sharing skills for a sustainable life (https://www.ourcommonknowledge.org/course-listings) joins us to talk about Build School and empowering people to ‘Build Your Own Home’.

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Breaking Ground: Ralph Montague discusses the upcoming BIM Coordinators Summit 2022 
https://www.bimcoordinatorsummit.net

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Pat Kirwan, Head of MMC Delivery with C+W O'Brien Architects, who, together Evolusion Innovation, are co-founders of MMC Ireland, which is a new representative body for those involved in the planning, design, procurement or delivery of offsite and other modern methods of construction in Ireland.

www.mmcireland.ie

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This week on Breaking Ground, Host Carol Tallon chats to Jonathan Reinhardt of Jonathan Reinhardt Design Labs who has put out a call for sustainability company and/or experts for Greenup.ie - a platform for sustainability experts to meet new clients. Sign up for the BETA versions now 

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