Kalzip foldable aluminium is the ideal material for traditional metal working techniques. Dublin 13 based Quality Building Materials (QBM) has today announced their partnership with German headquartered Kalzip. The innovative aluminium manufacturers supply the Irish independent waterproofing suppliers with FalZinc, TitanSilver and Dark FalZinc which perfectly compliment traditional and modern planning concepts all whilst being […]
Initiative Ireland has announced that its clients have committed €1.35 million to finance the construction of a new social housing project and training centre in Dublin’s City Centre. Co-funded by the company’s impact investor community of Irish businesses and private investors, the project will provide 9 additional social housing apartments and a training centre for […]
Launched in 2014, The Irish Construction Industry Awards recognises and rewards companies and their teams who strive for excellence within the sector. The winners of this year’s awards will be revealed at the sixth annual Irish Construction Industry Awards on Thursday, June 13th, Citywest Hotel, Dublin. This event offers an exceptional opportunity to showcase a […]
Award ceremonies are generally considered as a night out to socialise, which in effect is true, but for those nominated, it is far more than that as it is recognition of the hard work they have been doing. This year, P.B.C Ltd celebrates its 40th anniversary and over the years with the experience this Limerick […]
The focus of the final day of Construction Safety Week 2019 is on working safety with hazardous substances, and more specially, to ‘take care with chemicals. The Chemical Agent Regulations outline a specific requirement to complete a Chemical Agents risk assessment of the chemical agents used in the workplace. Visit: https://cif.ie/safety-week/ to view a recorded webinar […]
Joe Fallon Architectural Design certainly made a big impression on the judges at this year’s Irish Construction Industry Awards, where they were shortlisted for no fewer than five awards, including the prestigious Architectural Practice of the Year accolade. Building Ireland availed of the opportunity to catch up with eponymous founder and Managing Director Joe Fallon […]
The CONTI+ brand continues to drive internationalisation with the announcement of a new partnership in Ireland: the Versatile Group headquartered in Navan, Co Meath, about 30 minutes from Dublin. Established in 1984, the family-owned design-focused distributor specialises in European designer bathroom and tile brands alongside technical heating, cooling & ventilation solutions. The company offers a rich heritage of sourcing and providing […]
Over the past 15 years, Keymore Construction Ltd. have earned a stellar reputation as a premier bricklaying contractor, delivering high-quality projects for a who’s who of contractors and developers across Ireland and the UK. Building Ireland touched base with founder Stephen Morgan to find out more about his industry-leading business, which has been shortlisted for […]
BIMcert’s innovative training platform for the construction industry is opening now and about to become a reality. The new platform is live with temporary free training for all. The platform is an online training portal enabling all construction workers to embrace. BIMcert aims to develop a series of training interventions using digital technology and improved […]
Today’s (Tuesday 22nd) focus is on Working Safely with Electricity, which includes a clear message to all construction personnel to ‘check before you dig’, which relates to the importance of liaising with the respective utility service provider in advance of undertaking works in near proximity. For example, ESB Networks welcome enquiries on voltage and location […]