Scanlon Construction Ltd is a multi-faceted building and civils firm which continues to go from strength to strength after more than 51 years in business. Based in the West Limerick village of Athea, Scanlon Construction Ltd was founded in 1973 by Tim Scanlon. For more than 21 years, the company is run by his son – also Tim – who is joined by a 10-strong team who […]
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has launched a nationwide inspection campaign focused on the dangers associated with working at height on construction sites. The campaign, which will run for two weeks, aims to promote compliance with safety regulations and reduce the number of accidents and fatalities related to working at height and ergonomics. Construction […]
Established eight years ago, FRA McLoughlin Civils Ltd. has rapidly gained a stellar reputation for completing a comprehensive range of construction projects to the most exacting standards. We dropped into their Kiltoghert, County Leitrim base and interrupted joint-MD Fergal McLoughlin’s busy schedule to find out more about this highly-professional and upwardly-mobile family-run contracting firm. From […]
Based in Swinford, Co Mayo, MG Plant & Machinery Sales Ltd stands as one of the country’s largest suppliers of heavy plant and machinery for the construction sector. Building Ireland touched base with David Rowley (After Sales) to learn more about this thriving business out west which became the official distributor of XCMG Machinery in […]
COWI, a leading international engineering consulting group, has been appointed by RPS Group to support them in their role as the Technical Advisor for the Dublin District Heating Project (DDHP), led by Dublin City Council. The project will deliver a modern and sustainable heating network to the residents and businesses of Dublin, helping reach Ireland’s long-term […]
Renowned Kilwaughter Minerals brand K Rend has unveiled an innovative render product designed to set a new standard within the construction industry. The company’s new K1 Spray+ represents an investment of £200,000 and replaces the popular K1 Spray product, offering significant improvements in ease of use and performance, making it an ideal solution for both […]
Enabling works have begun on the site of a landmark Dublin development being delivered jointly by the Land Development Agency (LDA) and Dublin City Council (DCC). The Donore Project, which will include 543 homes as well as a new creche, community spaces and landscaped public areas, is being built on the former St. Teresa’s Gardens […]
Quality workmanship has been the bedrock of Callaghan Electrical since its inception 28 years ago. This exacting ethos remains very much at the heart of the industry-leading Cavan-headquartered electrical contractor today. The firm continues to set the standards in delivering high-specification electrical installation, fit out and maintenance contracts for large-scale residential, commercial and public […]
With high-end workmanship and diligence invariably to the fore, every new home built by Vincent Walsh Construction over the past decade and a half has been finished to the most exacting standards. Quality and consistency are the bedrock of this industry-leading, client-focused family business and that’s why the County Meath contractor’s services remain in big […]
Kilwaughter Minerals Limited is to become part of the multi-national Saint-Gobain group after they reached a binding agreement for Saint-Gobain to acquire the Northern Irish quarrying and mineral processor. As per normal process, the acquisition has been forwarded to the Competition and Markets Authority with closing of the transaction expected in the first half 2025. […]
