Earlier this week, Amanda Clack, Head of Strategic Advisory CBRE and former president of RICS published an article titled ‘What is the future of skills in construction?’. In this thought-provoking piece, Clack writes about the longer term effects the Covid-19 lockdown will likely have on the construction industry globally. Over the past month, construction…
Earlier this month Forbes journalist, Kristen Senz, published an article titled Why COVID-19 Raises The Stakes For Healthy Buildings talking about the changing environment we are in right now, and how Covid-19 will permanently change the way we work. Once this shutdown has been lifted and the workforce makes a phased return to the…
What Innovation looks like There was an interesting article published earlier this week calling for construction companies globally to smarten up. In the article titled ‘Pandemic speeds up digital transformation in construction’, Darren Bechtel, MD of Bricks & Mortar referred to the pandemic as “an accelerator in moving the construction industry through digital transformation…
Earlier this week, the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) hosted a webinar to help launch a free and confidential, 24/7, helpline dedicated to supporting members of the construction industry, you can read more about this here: https://cif.ie/2020/06/03/introduction-of-free-24-7-employee-assistance-programme-and-wellbeing-app-for-all-construction-workers-in-ireland/ The Lighthouse Club Developed by the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, this helpline and supporting wellbeing app aims…
Originally published at Construction Network Ireland: http://www.constructionnetworkireland.com/mckeon-group-develops-good2go-construction-app-for-the-industry/ The construction industry, like many industries, has been heavily impacted by COVID-19 and is rapidly evolving to meet the challenges of the pandemic. From maintaining social distancing on sites to developing new working procedures, there are a number of actions that construction companies need to take…
– Tomás Mac Eoin, Managing Director, McKeon Group While essential works continued throughout the Covid-19 shutdown, this has been our first full week back on a number of sites since the pandemic restrictions were introduced more than two months ago. Week 1 It has been an interesting week. While it was…
We are delighted to introduce you to our brand-new website, detailing the full suite of services provided by McKeon Group. We’ve put together a comprehensive look at our most recent projects in Construction, Minor Works, Electrical, and Mechanical projects. Get familiar with McKeon Group’s management team on our team’s page, or how our service and maintenance team…