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P McVey Building Systems invests £1.4 million to expand into Great Britain

29 Aug , 2024  

Magherafelt-based off-site construction firm, P McVey Building Systems, is investing £1.4 million in its business to scale into Great Britain, following significant growth in the Republic of Ireland market. P McVey specialises in the manufacture, sale, and hire of a wide range of modular accommodation for both the private and public sectors across health, education […]

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Byrne McKevitt – building on tradition

29 Aug , 2024  

Byrne McKevitt LTD is a young and exciting building contracting firm specialising in high-end residential new builds and renovations. Based in Newry Co. Down, it has earned an enviable reputation for delivering projects of the highest quality. Just as their fathers did before them, directors Niall McKevitt and Tony Byrne joined forces in 2021 to form a construction company which has hit […]

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Xenon Building Technology acquire Park 100 Fire and Security

27 Aug , 2024  

Xenon Building Technology, a leader in cutting-edge safety and security technologies based in Leinster, has announced the acquisition of Park 100 Fire and Security, a respected and established provider in the life safety sector. “Our acquisition of Park 100 Fire and Security is a strategic move that aligns with our vision to lead the market […]

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Taking quality construction to the Max

23 Aug , 2024  

Specialising in high-end one-off builds, renovations, extensions, retrofits and attic conversions, Max Building Services Ltd is a fast-growing carpentry and construction company which recently featured on the hit TV show ‘The Great House Revival’. Fronted by Ferenc ‘Frank’ Farkas and Corey Mulhall, the Newbridge, Co. Kildare-based firm took on the task of restoring an historic […]

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Land Development Agency and ESB agree transfer of Cork site with potential for 350 homes

22 Aug , 2024  

ESB and the Land Development Agency (LDA) have reached an agreement on the transfer of a site at Wilton in Cork, which has the potential to deliver 350 homes. The land being transferred by ESB is located at the energy utility’s Sarsfield Road site in Wilton.  The LDA has already appointed a design team for […]

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RGCC Ltd celebrates 15 years of building excellence

22 Aug , 2024  

Celebrating 15 years in business, Raymond Galligan Construction Contractors Ltd (RGCC Ltd) in Rathcorrick, Co. Cavan has earned an enviable reputation for building beautiful bespoke homes using the Amvic ICF and KORE insulated foundation systems. Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) is an increasingly popular method of building construction using lightweight and hollow insulation forms that fit together and are then filled […]

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Portlaoise Library another Frank C Murray & Sons success story

21 Aug , 2024  

Frank C Murray & Sons Construction Ltd was thrilled to win the Judges Silver Award in the ‘Leisure Tourist Project – Up to €5m’ category at the 2024 Irish Construction Excellence Awards for its successful delivery of Portlaoise Library. Trading for over 60 years, the Roscrea, Co. Tipperary-based family-run business is one of the Midlands’ leading heritage, commercial and renovation specialists. No […]

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“It’s quality over quantity” at Paul Breslin Construction

20 Aug , 2024  

Based in Brenter, Co Donegal, Paul Breslin Construction Ltd specialises in new builds, renovations and refurbishments for its clients. Building Ireland caught up with Managing Director Paul Breslin to hear all about the company – from its origins to the state of business at the moment. Since becoming a limited venture six years ago, Paul […]

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Molloy Concrete serving Ballina and North Mayo surrounds for over 65 years

19 Aug , 2024  

Molloy Concrete Ltd has been synonymous with manufacturing and supplying quality ready-mix concrete and concrete blocks as well as washed sand, aggregates, and stone for over 65 years. From its quarry halfway between Ballina and Foxford, the longstanding family business delivers to customers throughout North Mayo and beyond. Molloy Concrete was founded in the late 1950s by the late Bernie and Mary Molloy as a […]

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Architects call on Government to deliver affordable housing and sustainable communities in Budget 2025

16 Aug , 2024  

In its Pre-Budget Submission, the RIAI lays out eleven targeted actions that will enable the delivery of more affordable housing, introduce plan-led development of our towns and cities, and create more sustainable and climate-friendly communities across all of Ireland. Speaking at the launch of their Pre-Budget Submission, Sean Mahon, RIAI President said: “The actions identified in […]