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NSAI Launch ISO 45001 in Conjunction with Collen Construction Limited

12 Mar , 2018  

The world’s first occupational health and safety international standard, ISO 45001, will publish on 12th March 2018. ISO 45001 will give organisations an internationally recognised occupational health and safety standard to follow.  This standard provides the specification for formal, systematic analysis and management of risk, management of regulatory compliance, promotion of safer work practices, and […]

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New Komatsu Midi breaks cover ahead of Irish launch

12 Mar , 2018  

With first models already available in Ireland – ahead of its official debut in April at the Intermat Fair in Paris – the new Komatsu PC80MR-5 is a model that perfectly illustrates what happens when superb design comes together with excellent comfort and superior safety to create an eye–watering challenger in what is a highly […]

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Ecological Building Services to host Ecological Self Build & Renovate Open Day

12 Mar , 2018  

Ecological Building Systems. are hosting a FREE Self Build & Renovate Open day taking place in Athboy, Co. Meath. This FREE event will be an information day for anyone planning a self-build project, a home extension or indeed retrofit project.  They will have Practical demonstrations of our Award-Winning building products, A range of guidance Talks […]

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New Concrete ticket course listings for 2018

9 Mar , 2018  

The Irish Concrete Society has launched a series of Concrete Ticket courses for Spring / Summer 2018. The Concrete Ticket is a half-day course providing guidance on the correct handling, finishing, curing and ordering of concrete for construction. The course is suitable for those who are involved and responsible for the receiving, transporting, placing and […]

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The home of High P.S.V stone

9 Mar , 2018  

Over the past 20 years, Belcarrig Quarries Ltd in Gorey, Co Wexford has earned a reputation for producing top of the line high P.S.V. Quartz stone. Building Ireland learned more about the business and the services it provides from its managing director Billy O’Leary. A well-known family run company, Belcarrig Quarries supplies all grades of […]

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AEM setting high standards

8 Mar , 2018  

Set-up in 1985, Antrim Electrical & Mechanical Engineers Ltd is ranked as one of Ireland’s foremost Electrical and Mechanical Building services and Facility Management Contractors. Building Ireland heard more from company co-director John Johnston. These are busy times for Antrim Electrical & Mechanical Engineers Ltd and it’s how John Johnston and Bill Mowbray would have envisioned […]

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500 jobs to be created in major Merrion Square Office Development

7 Mar , 2018  

A new large Grade A office development comprising over 26,000 square metres of net lettable floor area in two distinct office blocks has commenced construction in Dublin’s prime Merrion Square area. The redevelopment of ESB’s site on Fitzwilliam Street Lower, which is effectively an entire city block, was given the green light by An Bord […]

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Hagan Homes to accept Bitcoin payments for new homes

7 Mar , 2018  

Ballyclare-based Hagan Homes, one of Northern Ireland’s largest homebuilders, has announced that it will accept a Bitcoin transaction as a form of payment for its new homes. The company is believed to be the first homebuilder in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland to accept Bitcoin, which is a decentralized digital currency. The worldwide payment […]

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Walshestown restoration hit the ground running

7 Mar , 2018  

Walshestown Restoration Limited is an EPA waste licence facility based in Naas, Co Kildare which has been in operation 18 months now. Building Ireland caught up with its co-director Mervyn Ross to learn more about the company. These are busy times at Walshestown Restoration Limited in Co Kildare and company founders Mervyn Ross and Patrick […]

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A Classic Tale

6 Mar , 2018  

Classic Building Solutions of Cork have years of experience and know-how to fall back on when it comes to catering for the needs of their commercial and domestic clients. They have developed an enviable reputation for the delivery of quality projects and company director John Cowley is proud of their track record. Founded in 1983, […]