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Donaghy + Dimond Architects Win Prestigious RIAI Gold Medal for the Model School, Inchicore

5 Dec , 2024  

The Gold Medal 2013-2015 has been awarded to Donaghy + Dimond Architects for its design of The Model School, Inchicore. The Medal was presented by RIAI President, Sean Mahon FRIAI to Architects Marcus Donaghy MRIAI and Will Dimond FRIAI, co-founders of the practice at a ceremony in the RIAI.  The Jury was unanimous in awarding the RIAI Gold […]

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MJ Conroy wins on the double

3 Dec , 2024  

There was double delight for MJ Conroy Construction at the recent 2024 Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards in Dublin’s Convention Centre when it triumphed in two categories – ‘Commercial (up to €20 million)’ and ‘Health, Safety & Wellbeing Initiative (T/O up to €100 million)’. The accolades recognised MJ Conroy’s latest project for client GCID PorterShed – PortShed a Dó – in […]

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Building homes for life since 1978

2 Dec , 2024  

Fernside Homes Ltd is a leading building contractor with a proven track record of successful residential developments across the midlands. Building homes for life since 1978, Fernside Homes was established in Carbury, Co. Kildare by William and Pat Connolly. It is now run by William’s sons Brendan and David, daughter Caroline and Brendan’s children Jordan and Robyn, […]

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Uisce Éireann marks the completion of €28 million water supply scheme

1 Dec , 2024  

Uisce Éireann has completed of one of the largest projects to upgrade the drinking water supply in South Dublin and North Wicklow. The Old Connaught Woodbrook Water Supply Scheme will provide a more reliable water supply for existing homes and businesses while also providing additional capacity for future growth. To mark the completion of this […]

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JSF Homes celebrates 15 years

29 Nov , 2024  

Celebrating 15 years in business, JSF Homes in Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary is a general building contracting firm serving the public and private sectors. As a block-layer with over 30 years’ experience, managing director Jason Fleming prides himself on constructing high-quality, traditional-style homes. Previously known as JSF Construction, the company recently rebranded to JSF Homes to […]

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Land Development Agency publishes plans for 350 affordable homes in Wilton

28 Nov , 2024  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has published draft plans for 350 new affordable homes at its newly acquired site in Wilton, Cork. The Agency and ESB reached agreement on the transfer of the land on Sarsfield Road in August this year. The proposed development will include 154 one-bed apartments, 180 two-bed apartments and 16 three-bed […]

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CG Building Consulting Celebrates 15 Years of Innovation and Impact

28 Nov , 2024  

This year marks a significant milestone for CG Business Consulting, Ireland’s leading ISO and sustainability consultancy, as it proudly celebrates 15 years of excellence. Since its inception in 2009, the company has transformed the landscape of compliance and sustainability, delivering solutions that empower businesses to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Now, with the launch […]

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The timber frame specialists

28 Nov , 2024  

Based in Ballina, Co. Mayo, OX Timber Frame is a leading specialist in timber frame construction and pyrite remediation. While the company is still a relatively new one, its owner Pat Doherty has over 25 years’ experience in construction, 12 of which were spent in the US erecting timber frame houses. OX Timber Frame has grown exponentially in the past 18 months with an expanding workforce and customer-base across […]

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Griffin Brothers delivers award-winning Kinsale Library project

27 Nov , 2024  

Kerry-based building and civil engineering contractors Griffin Brothers Contracting were delighted to be associated with Kinsale Library which came up trumps at the recent RIAI (Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland) Awards, winning in the ‘Conservation, Adaptation and Re-Use’ category. Griffin Brothers Contracting was the main contractor on the project which was designed by […]

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The many benefits of a Mourne Timber Frame home

26 Nov , 2024  

Since its inception three year ago, Mourne Timber Frame has quickly established a stellar reputation for expertly delivering fast, efficient and economical new homes that offer outstanding performance as well as unbeatable levels of convenience. We travelled to scenic Kilkeel in County Down to get the lowdown from hands-on founder / proprietor Christopher Quinn. For […]