
Lunchtime Seminar
Introduction EN 206:2013+A1-2016 is the current European standard for the specification and production of concrete. However, many conformity and compliance aspects are specified in accompanying national provisions. On the island of Ireland, two such national provisions apply, with Irish National Annex I.S. EN 206:2013/NA: 2015 in the Republic of Ireland and BS 8500-1:2015+A2:2019 and BS […]

Design and Installation of Anchors
Concrete anchors, when used, are typically a critical design component. While often contributing to the stability and robustness of a structure, anchors can be overlooked as a secondary design element. Errors in design and installation can significantly reduce anchor capacity with the potential to result in catastrophic failure. In this half day online seminar we […]

Christmas 2020
Ar mian leat Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh go léir.
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all the team at the Irish Concrete Society.
Our office will be closed from Wednesday 23rd December 2020 until Monday 4th January 2021.

Cold Weather Concreting
12th January 2021 10am to 1pm
In this seminar we will deal with both the practical aspects of successfully placing concrete during cold weather and look at the damage caused by freezing temperatures to fresh concrete.
Who Should Attend Local Authority Engineers Consulting Engineers Producers Main Contractors Specialist Sub-Contractors Site Supervisory Personnel Agenda
10.00 Welcome
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Concrete Fundamentals Course
17th and 25th November 2020 10am to 1pm
Covering essential information, this two half-day online course will help all those attending better understand the most used construction material in the world.
Morning Session 1 Concrete Constituents Concrete Mix Design Specifying, Ordering, Delivery and Acceptance Fresh Concrete Properties Virtual Laboratory Session: Cube and Slump Testing Morning […]

The Concrete Society NI Region
The Concrete Society NI Region are holding a joint even with ICE and IStructE on 2nd November 2020. This talk details the five story basement built beneath Claridge’s Hotel in London, carried out with disrupting the hotel operations. Location: On-line Speakers: Jim Mackey (McGee), Andy Pye and Alice Blair (Arup) Time: 18:15 – 19:30 (UK […]

38th Annual Awards Results
The winners of the 38th Annual Awards have been announced!
See our awards page for further information: https://concrete.ie/our-awards/

38th Annual Awards
The winners of the 38th Irish Concrete Society Awards will be announced on 23rd October 2020 at 2pm. In anticipation of this announcement, details of all of this year’s competition entries can be viewed here: ICS 38th Annual Awards Entrants Brochure

Lunchtime Seminar Series
Introduction
This Horizon 2020 project aimed to develop (a) an Ultra High Durability Concrete (UHDC) and (b) a Durability Assessment-based Design (DAD) methodology to improve the durability and predict the long-term performance of structures in Extremely Aggressive Exposure (EAE) conditions. The driving principle of this project is that the long-term behaviour of such structures can […]

The Institute of Concrete Technology
The Institute of Concrete Technology is hosting a webinar entitled Concrete: Getting More from Less via In-Transit Management Systems on 13th October 2020 at 12.30pm
For further information see: Webinar GCP Helen Frape Final (2)