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Digital Transformation Crucial for Ireland's Housing Crisis

1/26/2025

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Kerry Pollock highlights the need for digital transformation in Ireland's construction sector to achieve 300,000 new homes by 2030.
Key trends include AI, Building Information Modeling (BIM), cloud collaboration, smart construction, and digital procurement.
The sector faces labor shortages and rising costs, requiring innovative solutions.
The U.S. construction industry needs 439,000 new workers by 2025 to meet demand amid rising labor costs.
Dr. Celestina Eke calls for women's development in Nigeria's construction sector, focusing on affordable housing and sustainability.

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Story summary

Kerry Pollock highlights the need for digital transformation in Ireland's construction sector to achieve 300,000 new homes by 2030.
Key trends include AI, Building Information Modeling (BIM), cloud collaboration, smart construction, and digital procurement.
The sector faces labor shortages and rising costs, requiring innovative solutions.
The U.S. construction industry needs 439,000 new workers by 2025 to meet demand amid rising labor costs.
Dr. Celestina Eke calls for women's development in Nigeria's construction sector, focusing on affordable housing and sustainability.