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Closing in on 35 years

5 Sep , 2019  

Founded by Jack Coughlan in 1985, JCA Architects is today an established multi-disciplinary architectural practice with offices in Cork City and Dunboyne, Co Meath. Building Ireland learned more from one of the company’s four directors, Gareth O’Callaghan, recently. Business is thriving at present at JCA Architects and the plan is to try and keep things that […]

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Grafton Merchanting ROI rebranding to Chadwicks Group as part of a €5m investment

4 Sep , 2019  

Grafton Merchanting ROI, Ireland’s leading building merchanting company today announced it is rebranding to Chadwicks Group as part of a €5m investment programme in the business.  The €5m investment over the next three years includes a nationwide rebrand, in-branch refurbishments and a technology upgrade to enhance the overall customer experience. All Chadwicks Group branches will […]

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Derry’s celebrate 40th anniversary

4 Sep , 2019  

For any business to reach the 40-year mark is truly a great achievement and for this month’s edition of Building Ireland we profile one such company that is doing that in 2019. Derry’s Ltd is internationally recognised as a leading manufacturer and supplier of high quality, durable contract and trade furniture. Headquartered in Annaghmore, Co […]

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75% of CIF members are not confident that infrastructure projects will materialise in their regions

4 Sep , 2019  

The Southern region of Cork, Limerick and Waterford has seen several essential road projects delayed over the past 18 months. The CIF is warning that the slowdown in investment threatens growth in region in the next five years. In a CIF member survey 75% of respondents were not confident that essential projects Project 2040 will […]

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The “biomass boiler people”

3 Sep , 2019  

In February, Woodco Renewable Energy won the Green Product Award at the 2019 Green Awards for its new Biogenic Processor. Building Ireland heard all about it from the company Marketing Manager, Jane Foley in the days after the success at the Clayton Hotel in Dublin. Woodco Renewable Energy is a world leader in design and […]

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Glenbeigh’s expertise safeguards the history and future of Clancy Quay Officers Mess Building

30 Aug , 2019  

Glenbeigh Construction Ltd. was shortlisted for a coveted 2019 Irish Construction Excellence Award in the Public or Heritage Building category for their exceptional work in transforming the dilapidated Clancy Quay Officers Mess Building – a protected structure – into 13 high-end, bespoke residential units. The sheer master craftsmanship in terms of conservation, repair and change […]

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New Merlo Panoramic telehandlers aimed at Construction and Rental Sectors

30 Aug , 2019  

NBuoyed by a new direct-from-the-factory supply line, Merlo distributor in Ireland, McHale Plant Sales has released details of its new, revised Panoramic telehandler – a model range described by their general manager, Denis McGrath as ‘a real game changer’ in terms of visibility, safety and comfort. Finished in safety-focused, easy-to-see vivid green livery, and developed […]

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Midland Steel comes of age

29 Aug , 2019  

Celebrating 21 years in business, Midland Steel is a market-leading steel fabricator in Ireland and the UK, offering a wide range of reinforcing steel products and services to the construction sector in a diverse range of sectors. From humble beginnings in 1998 when managing director Tony Woods founded Midland Steel in Mountmellick, Co. Laois to […]

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Guaranteed Irish to hold roundtable discussions on safeguarding homegrown construction jobs in post-Brexit Ireland

29 Aug , 2019  

With 10 weeks to go to the Brexit deadline on October 31st, Guaranteed Irish is reminding business members across various sectors nationwide of the need to prepare for Brexit. The business membership organisation is working closely with business members in the Irish construction industry and related sectors nationwide in preparation for a post Brexit economy […]

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Quality construction with the keenest attention to detail

28 Aug , 2019  

Renowned for their attention to detail and high-quality workmanship, County Kerry based Evans & Kelliher Construction Ltd. boast an outstanding track record for delivering residential and commercial projects to the highest standard. Building Ireland interrupted co-founder / director Daniel Evans’ busy schedule to get an insight into this long-established, industry-leading operation. Celebrating 25 years in […]