A capacity audience gathered at the Embassy of Ireland’s Grosvenor Place residence on 23rd October, where Ambassador Martin Fraser and Mrs Deirdre Fraser hosted an evening devoted to exploring offsite and other Modern Methods of Construction (MMC). The London Irish Construction Network (TLICN) organised the event, bringing together key figures from the construction industry to examine […]
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has launched Irish Cities in Crisis – the most comprehensive book on Irish cities to date. The book, launched at the National Gallery of Ireland, spans 678 pages of content by 29 contributors and includes case studies and examples of projects on successful European cities. Irish Cities in […]
TG4 has made significant strides toward sustainable broadcasting by integrating solar power into its energy supply. While TG4 does not operate solely on solar energy, it supplements its electricity usage throughout most of the year and even has the capacity to run entirely on solar power. Neil Keaveney, TG4’s Director of Technology, commented, “We are proud to […]
Delivering exceptional electrical, instrumentation, data network and ancillary electrical systems solutions for 35 years and counting, H&F Electrical Contractors Ltd. continues to set industry-leading standards and it was no surprise to see the long-established Limerick-headquartered company shortlisted for two prestigious awards at Ireland’s Electrical Awards 2024. Established in 1989, H&F Electrical Contractors offers a wealth […]
Bretland Group’s unwavering commitment to Health & Safety was once again underlined by its double success at the 2024 Health & Safety Excellence Awards. Held in the Radisson Blu, Golden Hall in Dublin on Thursday, April 18 last, the Health & Safety Excellence Awards celebrate the most innovative individuals and companies driving excellence in Ireland’s Health […]
Scanlon Construction Ltd is a multi-faceted building and civils firm which continues to go from strength to strength after more than 51 years in business. Based in the West Limerick village of Athea, Scanlon Construction Ltd was founded in 1973 by Tim Scanlon. For more than 21 years, the company is run by his son – also Tim – who is joined by a 10-strong team who […]
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has launched a nationwide inspection campaign focused on the dangers associated with working at height on construction sites. The campaign, which will run for two weeks, aims to promote compliance with safety regulations and reduce the number of accidents and fatalities related to working at height and ergonomics. Construction […]
Established eight years ago, FRA McLoughlin Civils Ltd. has rapidly gained a stellar reputation for completing a comprehensive range of construction projects to the most exacting standards. We dropped into their Kiltoghert, County Leitrim base and interrupted joint-MD Fergal McLoughlin’s busy schedule to find out more about this highly-professional and upwardly-mobile family-run contracting firm. From […]
Based in Swinford, Co Mayo, MG Plant & Machinery Sales Ltd stands as one of the country’s largest suppliers of heavy plant and machinery for the construction sector. Building Ireland touched base with David Rowley (After Sales) to learn more about this thriving business out west which became the official distributor of XCMG Machinery in […]
COWI, a leading international engineering consulting group, has been appointed by RPS Group to support them in their role as the Technical Advisor for the Dublin District Heating Project (DDHP), led by Dublin City Council. The project will deliver a modern and sustainable heating network to the residents and businesses of Dublin, helping reach Ireland’s long-term […]
