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E Clarke Ltd comes highly recommended

2 Apr , 2019  

E Clarke (Castletown-Geoghegan) Ltd was among the winners at the 2018 National Electrical Awards which were held in Dublin’s Mansion House on May 11 last. The second-generation, family-run contracting business saw off some stiff competition to win the Highly Commended Medium Contractor of the Year Award. No stranger to success on the hurling field, Pat […]

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If you can dream it, TOC Construction can build it

29 Mar , 2019  

Tom O’Connor of TOC Construction is dedicated to maintaining their reputation as a company that can be trusted to get the job done. He understands the importance of making a good first impression because a large volume of their business stems from customers who come back to them time after time. Working on all projects, big […]

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The experts

28 Mar , 2019  

When the shortlist for the 2018 Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) awards were announced, John Sisk & Son was nominated for six accolades. The six were the Luas Cross City (Civil Engineering); Pairc Ui Chaoimh (Leisure/Tourism); Earlsfort Terrace (Commercial over €10m); Baggot Plaza (refurbishment/retrofit/fitout), while the company was also shortlisted for the BIM Excellence Category and […]

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Practical, innovative suspended ceiling and partition solutions

27 Mar , 2019  

For more than 20 years, Galvin Ceilings & Partitions has been delivering high-quality, bespoke suspended ceiling and partition solutions to the commercial, industrial and domestic sectors. We touched base with busy founder / MD Brian Galvin to get an insight into this exceptional operation. From its County Kilkenny base, Galvin Ceilings & Partitions has worked […]

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Four decades of excellence at Dolphin Electrical

26 Mar , 2019  

Set-up in 1977, Dolphin Electrical Wholesale is an independent Electrical Wholesaler based on the South Circular Road in Dublin city. Building Ireland learned more about the award-winning company recently from one of its two directors, Noeleen Rooney. Since opening its doors on November 14th, 1977, Dolphin Electrical Wholesale has gone through both the good times […]

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Designer group wins big at National Electrical Awards

25 Mar , 2019  

International, Irish-owned MEP contractor Designer Group was a triple winner at the 2018 National Electrical Awards, Building Ireland touched base with projects director Micheal King to find out more about this industry-leading operation, which is going back to its roots by delivering all electrical services on DIT’s expansive new landmark Grangegorman campus. During the summer […]

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€31m project secured for floating wind project in North West Europe

22 Mar , 2019  

A €31 million project has been approved for an ambitious four-year floating offshore wind project. Subject to consenting, it is planned  that a full-scale floating wind turbine be deployed for testing off the west coast of Ireland at a Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) test site near Belmullet, Co. Mayo, by 2022. The project is […]

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Hinch plant is 50 years in business

22 Mar , 2019  

Celebrating 50 years in business, Hinch Plant is recognised as one of Ireland’s leading plant hire operators and suppliers of construction machinery and contracting to the construction and civil engineering industry. A successful family-run business,  Hinch Plant has evolved greatly over the years to meet the requirements of its customers and now offers a wide […]

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Work changing products among Hardware Association Ireland’s 2019 Innovation Award winners

21 Mar , 2019  

A hassle-free painting system, a steel fence that requires no annual treatment or repairs, and a universal glue that can be used instead of nails were among the winners of the 2019 Innovation Awards, organised by Hardware Association Ireland, the national representative body for over 370 hardware and DIY retailers, builders’ merchants, and manufacturers and […]

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Award winning engineering consultancy from OCSC M&E

21 Mar , 2019  

O’Connor Sutton Cronin (M&E) gleaned two prestigious awards at the 2018 Irish Construction Industry Awards. Central Bank of Ireland was named as the Green Project of the Year, while OCSC again took home the Excellence in Sustainability award. Building Ireland contacted M&E Director William Forsyth to get an insight. OCSC M&E enjoyed an unforgettable night […]