Egis, one of the country’s largest multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering and operations firms, has announced two senior appointments to its operations in Ireland and the UK. Joanne Moran has been appointed as Regional Service Line Director for Water, Environment and Energy Transition and Marcus Fagan has been appointed to Senior Director for Water. The appointments follow […]
Donegal Town Hardware closed out the calendar year in style when scoring a magnificent provincial double at the 2024 United in Excellence Awards, taking the prestigious ‘Best Regional Store in Ulster’ and ‘Best Regional Paint Store in Ulster’ accolades back to the north west of the island. Consistently delivering unparalleled customer service levels for more […]
A new €1m training centre for mechanical and electrical trades has opened in a previously derelict property in the centre of Ballaghaderreen in Co. Roscommon. Minister of State with responsibility for Employment, Small Business and Retail, and the Circular Economy, Alan Dillon TD launched the new Mechanical and Electrical Training and Assessment Centre (METAC) at the Mill […]
Kevin Brady of Andrew P. Nugent & Associates (APNA) was both surprised and delighted to receive the 2024 President’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) and the wider profession. The President’s Award honours exceptional leaders who have significantly contributed to advancing professionals in the built environment by volunteering for […]
Griffdon Engineering, a family-run electrical engineering company, is to create 48 new jobs at its headquarters in Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon. The announcement was made at an event at its offices today (Monday, June 9th) which was attended by Minister of State with responsibility for Employment, Small Business and Retail, and the Circular Economy Alan Dillon T.D.and […]
With its genesis dating back well over a century, to 1916, West Cavan based P. McGovern & Son Building Contractors is a traditional third-generation family business synonymous with the consistent delivery of exceptional public works and private projects. We touched base with hands-on managing director Patrick McGovern for an update. Boasting a proud legacy that […]
In February, the dynamic Dublin-based mechanical services contractor XL Mech Ltd rebranded into ‘Navio’ as the company looks to grow further in the coming years. Building Ireland spoke with its Commercial Manager Sean McManus in the lead up to the rebranding to hear all about the state of the business and its plans for the […]
Having won the prestigious Judges Award for Portlaoise Library at last year’s Irish Construction Excellence Awards, Frank C Murray & Sons Construction Ltd has been shortlisted again in the ‘Commercial Up to €30m’ category for its successful delivery of new and expanded offices at Camida Ltd’s headquarters in Clonmel. Trading for 63 years, the Roscrea, […]
These past two decades have seen Architectural Steel & Mechanical Services (ASMS) grow into a leader within the Irish construction industry, providing complete mechanical services and maintenance support contracts. Building Ireland touched base with Business Development Manager, Hubert Burrows to hear about the company’s current projects, along with its overall hopes going forward. Next year […]
The Irish Lift and Escalator Association (ILEA) welcomed Mr. David Rouse, Multi-Unit Developments Advisor with the Housing Agency, to address ILEA members on the role of owners’ management companies (OMCs) in apartment buildings. In a wide-ranging discussion, key concerns raised by the ILEA included the lack of awareness among OMCs about responsibilities for lift maintenance […]
