Prof Paul Dunlop

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07.04.2025 00:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Our paper was the first to identify that pyrrhotite was causing internal sulfate attack in defective concrete homes in Donegal & debunked the mica freeze-thaw hypothesis. I'm delighted our paper was awarded the Le Chatelier Distinguished Paper Award today
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31.03.2025 00:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Defective block residents on floodplain seek relocation Defective block homeowners in an estate in Co Donegal that was severely flooded almost eight years ago have urged Government ministers to let them relocate, rather than having to rebuild on a floodpla...

This proposal makes total sense! It removes peoples lives from danger, it means Dept of housing don't have to spend millions remediating defective concrete homes on a flood plain, and means @opwireland.bsky.social don't have to spend millions on flood defenses.
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07.03.2025 10:21 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Having never lived through a Red weather warning for the entire island of Ireland I hope everyone comes through this ok!

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