From their County Kildare base, Premier Timberframe Homes specialise in the manufacture of timber frame homes and roof trusses, and also supply and fit timber frame houses anywhere in Ireland. We touched base with hands-on founder / proprietor Dave McManus to find out more about the fast, efficient and no-nonsense services provided. Since its inception […]
At the forefront of sustainable building services, Geaney Engineering Consultants has experienced significant growth and is proud to be finalist in the prestigious Consultancy of the Year category at the upcoming 2024 Irish Construction Industry (ICI) Awards. Established as a building services consultancy by Jerry Geaney, the Waterford based practice has been delivering engineering projects to the domestic, […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Dublin City Council (DCC) have announced that construction is under way on a 146-home development in Coolock in Dublin 5. An tSrúill on Cromcastle Road in Coolock will include 133 cost rental and 13 social homes, as well as new community, cultural and open spaces. The 1.7-acre site, owned by Dublin […]
For more than two decades, John Conlon Construction Ltd has been delivering exceptional building contracting and civil engineering projects to a growing array of satisfied customers across the midlands. We visited Clondouglas in Portlaoise and touched base with John to find out more about this modest, quality-orientated family business, which he runs alongside his wife, […]
The R148 Road Realignment was officially opened on Monday 16th December. The John Paul Construction project’s success lay in logistical challenges being overcome thanks to strong cooperation from Intel and within Kildare County Council. This ensured that existing traffic flow was managed, operations at the Intel Campus continued uninterrupted and impact to local road users […]
Based in Newry, Co Down, PDMC Building Services Ltd specialises in new builds, extensions, and renovations for its clients. Building Ireland touched base with its Managing Director Damien McCabe to hear all about the company – from its origins to the current state of business. When Damien McCabe first started out in the construction game some three decades ago, he did so […]
National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company responsible for delivering the Government’s National Broadband Plan (NBP), has announced that 65,000 homes, farms and businesses are being moved to an earlier completion date in 2025 than had been originally scheduled. The number includes 32,000 premises that have been brought from 2026 into NBI’s schedule of works for […]
The power of Cross Electrical Services – an established provider of full spectrum electrical services across Ireland – is its people. Building Ireland touched base with managing director Alan Darcy to find out more about this industry-leading team. There are many reasons behind the extraordinary development over the past four decades and more of Cross […]
A record 502 keys were issued to tenants of Local Authority, Approved Housing Bodies, Rental Accommodation, and Mortgage to Rent schemes during 2024, according to the Housing Department of Galway County Council. The past 12 months have also seen the number of local authority-owned properties exceed the 3000 mark for the first time ever. Under […]
Mercury has once again proven that teamwork and dedication can drive meaningful change. By raising an incredible €64,080 for Movember this year, they not only surpassed our ambitious €50,000 target but also earned the title of the winner of the Movember Construction Challenge. And to further support the effort, Mercury has donated an additional sum […]
