
Cold Weather Concreting
Date: 27th November 2024 | Venue: Online
The negative effects of placing concrete in colder weather are well established. Concrete can be damaged to such an extent that it is unfit for use, has lower strength development or reduced durability. Therefore, it is important that precautions are taken to ensure that the performance […]

Pushing Boundaries: Efficient Design and Construction to Reduce Carbon in Concrete
Venue: Online
Reducing carbon in concrete requires not only changes in the material’s manufacture but also smart, well-coordinated and efficient design and construction decisions. With no single strategy available to achieve this, innovative approaches are needed in the way in which projects are designed and built.
This joint seminar with Engineers Ireland will provide practical […]

Entry to our 42nd Annual Awards is now open
Established in 1977, our prestigious Annual Awards are a celebration of excellence in design and construction in concrete. Adjudicated by independent and distinguished juries of construction industry professionals, our Awards acknowledge construction achievements in which concrete, in any form, contributes significantly to the built environment.
The winning projects will be announced at our […]

Fundamentals of Concrete Technology
Starting 3rd September 2024
Covering essential information, this three half-day hybrid course suitable for all those involved in the production, design, and supervision of concrete will cover essential information to enable better understanding and knowledge of the most used construction material in the world.
Laboratory Session: 3rd September 2024, 10am to 6pm*, UCD Lab
*90 min […]

Annual Joint Weekend with Concrete Society Northern Ireland Region
We are delighted to announce the annual meeting of members and their partners with our colleagues in the Northern Ireland Region of The Concrete Society.
Hosted by the Irish Concrete Society, this year’s event will be based at the Savoy Hotel, Limerick and visit the International Rugby Experience building in Limerick. Winner of the 41st […]

CONCRETE MAGAZINE ARTICLE
This month’s Concrete magazine features an article on the 41st Irish Concrete Society Awards winning projects.
Members can access digital versions of both Concrete and Concrete Engineering International by logging in to the Members Area.
If you would like to know more about this and other benefits of membership, please contact us at office@concrete.ie or by filling in our Contact Form.

Pushing Boundaries: Efficient Design and Construction to Reduce Carbon in Concrete
Venue: Engineers Ireland, Clyde Road, Dublin 4
Reducing carbon in concrete requires not only changes in the material’s manufacture but also smart, well-coordinated and efficient design and construction decisions. With no single strategy available to achieve this, innovative approaches are needed in the way in which projects are designed and built.
This seminar will provide […]

Architectural Concrete: achieving the finish you want (Postponed)
This event has been postponed until further notice.
Venue: Clayton Hotel Charlemont, Dublin 2
Concrete is one of the most dynamic and flexible building materials in architectural history. A multifaceted material, it has the ability to take on many forms, textures and colours. Architectural concrete is a demonstration of this exceptional quality and how it […]

41st Awards Evening and Annual Dinner
We are delighted to announce that the Irish Concrete Society 41st Awards Evening and Annual Dinner will be held on Saturday, 27th April in the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin 4.
The cocktail dress will commence with a drinks reception and exhibition of entries at 7.30pm, followed by dinner at 8.30pm. During the evening the […]

Advanced Concrete Technology Lecture: Concrete – Future Technologies: 3D Printing, Concrete AI Optimisation and In-Process Quality Control with AI
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the evolving landscape of concrete technology. The latest developments in 3D concrete printing and its challenges will be shown as well as the AI-controlled optimisation of concrete mix designs from normal concrete to ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) based on raw material parameters. In combination with this, the future role of […]