Kingspan, the global leader in high-performance insulation and building envelope solutions, has reached the midpoint of its 2030 Planet Passionate targets, reporting a reduction of more than 2.8 million tonnes of CO₂e since 2020 – equivalent to over 7 million return flights between Ireland and France. Launched in 2020, the global programme, Planet Passionate sets clear […]
Property Industry Ireland (PII), the Ibec trade association representing the property sector, has today published a new skills report examining the future workforce requirements for housing and critical infrastructure. According to the report, the Irish construction sector- which currently employs over 177,600 workers- will need to add between 95,000 and 110,000 additional roles. This equates […]
Established since 1993, Crown is a family-owned business which has grown into a leading provider of full building envelope solutions. Building Ireland touched base with Crown’s Group Health Safety and Environmental Director, Darren Bourke to hear more about this award-winning company, its latest rebrand and what he feels sets it from the competition. When the […]
Roscommon-based, family business MGF Electrical Supplies came up trumps at the 2025 EIFI (Electrical Industries Federation of Ireland) Awards, where founder Michael Fleming and his team were Highly Commended by their industry peers in the prestigious AEW Wholesaler of the Year category. Building Ireland touched base with Michael to find out more. For coming up […]
CES Environmental Services Ltd (Cahir Environmental Services Ltd) celebrated a double success at the 34th National Irish Safety Organisation / Northern Ireland Safety Group (NISO / NISG) All-Ireland Occupational Safety Awards which were held in the Great Southern Hotel, Killarney on October 10 last. The family-run business was one of the big winners at the […]
Kildare-based siblings Gillian and Philip Laffan have launched Laffan & Laffan, a specialist procurement and project support business serving interior designers and developers across Ireland and the UK. The company was established to address a growing challenge within the design industry: while creative studios continue to expand, the operational demands of sourcing, supplier coordination, storage […]
Since entering the Republic of Ireland market in 2020, industry-leading homebuilder Lagan Homes Ireland has been a resounding success. The number of modern, efficient, high-quality units being delivered is rising year on year and included in the 350 to be handed over during the course of 2025, Lagan Homes Ireland’s will have completed over 900 […]
Founded in May 2021, G. Potter Electrical has quickly established itself as a leading electrical contractor in the South-East with expertise in the domestic, industrial, commercial, educational and agricultural sectors. Based in Blackwater, Co. Wexford and fronted by Gavin Potter, the company has hit the ground running with a growing list of successfully completed projects. […]
Kilwex Ltd’s commitment to promoting the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing across all projects was duly recognised in the form of two prestigious 2025 NISO Awards. On Friday night, October 10th, at the 34th staging of the annual NISO / NISG Annual Occupational Health & Safety Awards in Killarney, Kilwex Ltd. proudly received […]
Celebrating 20 years in business in 2025, Fitzgerald Construction in Mallow, County Cork is an exceptional family-run contracting firm that has earned an unrivalled reputation for the consistent delivery of premium quality and high-performance A-rated homes. Energy-efficient, A-rated homes are all the rage these days, with more and more contractors going down this route, but […]
