Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 April 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Reform of Public Works Contracts for the Construction of Transport Infrastructure: Discussion

Mr. Tom Parlon:

Most new houses are now built with timber frame kits. Luckily, there is a lot of growth in that capacity and it is off-site construction as well. The kits can be turned out readily, but then we need brickies because generally the frames are surrounded by a brick wall. That is probably one of the biggest difficulties. I was talking last night socially to somebody, who said that he has two guys building a wall for him. One guy is 69 and the other is 72. They were the only two guys-----

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