With a century of service to the construction industry providing the soundest of foundations, Seamus Foy & Sons is widely regarded as one of Ireland’s premier building contractors, consistently delivering top-quality new builds, extensions and renovations / home improvements across the midlands and the Greater Dublin area. We met director Philip Foy to find out […]
UK & Ireland specialist building products company, AG (Acheson & Glover), has appointed Ross Telford as its new Head of Marketing. Ross has more than 15 years of experience in marketing management roles. Most significantly, Ross spent 10 of these years leading the marketing department in a builders merchant and a construction manufacturing company, he also spent several years in plastics manufacturing. Ross holds […]
There was double delight for Collen Construction when it scooped the Construction – Industrial / Commercial and Superior Performance Awards at the 28th annual NISO / NISG All-Ireland Occupational Safety Awards which took place in Galway’s Galmont Hotel on October 11 last. The Awards were established nationally in 1992 with just 20 entries and have […]
Founded in 2000 by Aidan Boyle, Weslin Construction Limited is a Building & Civil Engineering Contractors company which operates within a broad range of sectors including Education, Residential, Civil Engineering, Commercial, Financial and Industrial. Our belief has always been to deliver a high quality service and build on time and as cost-effectively as possible. This […]
The number of units in the residential planning system decreased by 27% between Q1 and Q2 2020, with commercial schemes down 25%, according to Deloitte Real Estate Advisory, which today published its planning and development outlook: an industry snapshot which includes the status of the residential and commercial real estate markets in Ireland and key […]
Smart Buildings Technologists, OKTO Technologies, a Northern Irish family business providing full building technology solutions for luxury hotels, super-prime homes, and commercial offices has today launched a new ‘Wellness Division’ – OKTOair, a solution set to bring a ‘breath of fresh air’ to Ireland, with its Artificial Intelligence-led air filtration solution which has been fast-tracked due […]
Exceptional employee Tommy Nolan of Topline Clearys Hardware in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary was shortlisted in the new Rising Star category at the Octabuild Builders Excellence Awards. We took a trip to Tipp and caught up with Tommy to find out more about the business and his deserved nomination for a prestigious national award. The all-new […]
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has welcomed the announcement by Initiative Ireland and CUDA, the Credit Union Development Association, of their plan to launch a new social and affordable housing fund supported by the Credit Unions of Ireland. Expected to launch later this year, the new fund will enable Credit Unions […]
Celebrating 10 years in business, Premier Contracts has established itself as one of Ireland’s leading shop fitting and interior fit-out specialists. Based in Parkwest, Dublin 12, the contractor has successfully delivered FM and fit-out projects for some of the country’s best-known retail chains, legal firms, banking and telecommunications companies, and continues to go from strength […]
Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) has today published the latest figures from the BPFI Mortgage Approvals Report for July 2020. The following are the key elements: A total of 3,397 mortgages were approved in July 2020 – first-time buyers (FTBs) were approved for 1,883 mortgages (55% of total volume) while mover purchasers accounted for 750 (22%). […]