The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the launch of 57 newly built homes in Hollystown in Dublin 15. The homes are part of the Wilkinsons Brook development and are being delivered by the LDA through its Project Tosaigh initiative. They will be officially launched by the Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien. The A-rated, stylish and ultra-modern houses […]
Industry leaders and stakeholders gathered recently at the Aviva Stadium for Kilsarans ‘ESG Insights for the Construction Industry’ event. Hosted by Jonathan Healy, the event offered a deep dive into Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices within the construction sector. Attendees heard presentations and a panel discussion from various industry experts, each contributing to the […]
Uisce Éireann in collaboration with 20FIFTY Partners, has announced the launch of the Water Stewardship Accelerator Programme. This initiative aims to foster water resilience and sustainability among businesses in Ireland, with a particular focus on the Greater Dublin Area. Water scarcity poses a significant challenge to industries across Ireland, especially in vulnerable catchments and water-stressed […]
Based just outside of Midleton, Co Cork, Elite Contracting Design Ltd specialises in the delivery of various construction services for its clients. Building Ireland caught up with company co-founder Frank Flannery to hear more about the services the company provides in new builds, renovations, extensions, garden designs and commercial fit-outs. These are busy times at […]
Celebrating 30 years in business, Grogan & Currid Ltd continues to lead the way for quality windows, doors and conservatories. Based in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Grogan & Currid manufactures and supplies high-quality energy-efficient windows, doors and conservatories that enhance the appearance of your home or business. The long-established business offers a range of colours in uPVC, aluminium, double-glazed, triple-glazed and full ‘A’ rated […]
Leading civils and groundworks company JD Excavations was delighted to win a prestigious John Sisk & Son Supply Chain Partner of the Year Award recently. The Cookstown, Co. Tyrone-based firm scooped the Supply Chain Partner of the Year – UK Civils accolade at the annual awards which were held in The Convention Centre, Dublin on Friday, November 24 last. One of the […]
An Irish-based door-set and joinery manufacturer has acquired a key Bristol-based supplier in a move that is set to drive growth and increase capacity. Woodmarque, founded in 1977, manufactures specialist joinery, fire door-sets and contract furniture, confirmed today it had acquired Bristol-based Doorlining.com Ltd for an undisclosed sum. Woodmarque Managing Director, Ronan Quinn, said the […]
ORS, one of Ireland’s leading multidisciplinary building consultancy, has cemented its reputation as an employer of choice within the construction sector, having won multiple awards. The Mullingar-based firm recently took home the ‘Best Company to Work For’ Award at the prestigious Irish Building and Design Awards. Additionally, the firm has been recognised by Great Place […]
Leading Design & Build Contractor McAleer & Rushe are partnering with Ulster University to launch their new 2024 Degree Apprenticeship Programme, in time for the 2024/25 academic year. The programme offers an alternative to the traditional degree route, providing students aged 18 and older with the opportunity to gain fully paid employment in the construction […]
Octabuild has announced that the competition for the 2024 all-island Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards is now open for entries. This year, for the first time, every store that enters the awards will automatically qualify for free entry into a draw for a chance to win €4,000 or £3,500 for the benefit of the store’s employees. Declan Conlon, […]