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Why Ground Protection Is Crucial For Organising Public Events This Summer
With summer firmly upon us, there couldn't be a better time to run a conference, host a convention or throw a charity affair. It's during this time of the year that people are eager to come together, connect, and celebrate. For individuals whose profession revolves...
Tips For Choosing The Best Ground Access Solutions
Whether you're hosting a huge outdoor event or you're set to break ground on a massive construction project that will impact lives for generations, one thing is clear: finding the best ground access solutions to accomplish goals like these can be tricky. But taking...
The Benefits Of Temporary Access Roads For Construction Companies
Are you seeking to maintain uninterrupted progress on your worksites? Temporary access roads hold the key to achieving smoother, safer, and more efficient construction processes, provided that you possess the necessary expertise to leverage their potential...
Bridging The Gap – How Bog Mats Can Benefit Diverse Sectors And Businesses
For a wide variety of industries, proper ground protection can be a game-changer as numerous sectors often face daily challenges posed by difficult environmental conditions. From construction and agriculture to events and infrastructure development, these industries...
The Challenges Of Organising Outdoor Events
Outdoor events are a great way to enjoy the outdoors and have some fun, but when you're organising outdoor events, it's important not to get too caught up in the spirit of things. There are many responsibilities to fulfil and potential pitfalls to avoid when...
The Importance Of Ground Protection On Construction Sites
As any foreman or tradesperson will know, things rarely go smoothly on construction sites. From material logistics to supplier woes, you’re fighting a constant uphill battle, and having to wage war against the terrain only makes it tougher. Plywood boards and other...
Tips For Organising A Film Festival
Organising a film festival can be a challenging task; however, it's also an incredibly rewarding experience. This isn't only a way of showcasing your work and meeting other filmmakers; it also aids you in networking and building your reputation as an artist....
The Benefits Of Using Temporary Walkways
Investing in temporary walkways can be the key to providing a safe and navigable space in several scenarios, such as hosting outdoor events on uneven terrain or managing complex construction projects. Temporary walkways are designed with strong materials that can...
Ten Location Scouting Tips For Any Film Production
Strong talent, clear direction, and competent editing are just part of successful cinematography: good filmmakers know the value of finding the ideal setting - they know the value of location scouting. Location scouting involves searching for spots that fit the bill....
Dealing With Waste After Public Events
Whether they're major affairs that welcome international visitors or seasonal family favourites, all public events have one thing in common: they leave big messes behind, especially when they're packed with attendees! As an organiser, it's up to you to handle the...
How To Reduce The Carbon Footprint Of Public Events
Planning public events is about more than just the here and now, because no matter what kind of event you've got in mind, keeping attendees engaged and building awareness aren't the only key criteria for hosting a successful event. Sustainability is equally important,...
Considerations Before You Start Solar Farming
Are you considering entering the world of solar farming? The solar era is here, and if you're a landowner, this presents a solar farming opportunity too good to pass up. More and more companies are now investing in solar power projects across Ireland. While this is...
Tips For Planning Christmas Markets
At this magical time of the year, festivals and Christmas markets are excellent ways to promote your brand and business. They bring people together and offer learning opportunities while having fun. If you plan on creating a festival, there is no better time than...
Solar Grants For Businesses And Public Organisations In Ireland
Solar panels are a great way for your business to go green and contribute to the ongoing fight against climate change. They also have the added benefit of being able to generate some extra power to sell back to the national grid. Unfortunately, getting started can be...
Protecting Equipment When Filming On Beaches In Ireland
Maybe you're about to film the next Star Wars or perhaps you want to create an amazing indie documentary rich with scenes of remote coastal terrain. No matter why you want to film on Irish beaches, you've made a smart choice – and you're far from the first visionary...
New Solar Grants For Homeowners In Ireland
The question for many Irish homeowners right now is how they can achieve energy independence in the face of skyrocketing costs. A series of new solar grants could be the answer. Despite our reputation for cloudy skies, there's more than enough sunshine to go around...
Health And Safety Tips For Accessing Bogs
For different workers across Ireland, accessing bogs is a crucial part of their livelihoods. But doing so in a safe manner could mean the difference between life and death and requires attention to detail, planning, and common sense. When accessing bogs, it's critical...
Tips For Making Public Events More Sustainable
While at first glance they may appear at odds, public events and sustainability are actually natural allies. Eco-friendly and sustainable public events are no longer just a trend - more people become aware of their environmental footprint, and public event attendees...
How To Make Public Events More Accessible
Accessibility is the idea that services, products and devices are designed to be useable to any individual that wishes to use them. In this article, we explore how public events can be organised with accessibility in mind for all guests and participants. ...
The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Solar Farms In Ireland
Solar energy is the biggest driver of growth in the renewable energy sector, yet Ireland only has one solar farm supplying energy to the national grid. More power from the sun hits the earth in a single hour than people use in an entire year, so why are we not making...