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Dardis Construction are building for the future

1 May , 2024  

Dardis Construction Ltd has earned an enviable reputation for delivering high-quality private residential projects in the Meath, Louth and Dublin areas.  Specialising in new builds, extensions and renovations as well as some commercial work, the company – which is based just outside Ardee – was founded in 2016 by brothers Keith and Shane Dardis. Both are bricklayers by […]

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Argand Switchgear has got the power!

1 May , 2024  

A leading provider of low-voltage switchgear to the Irish construction sector for over 25 years, Argand Switchgear was delighted to win a John Sisk & Son Supply Chain Partner of the Year Award recently. Sensori Facilities Management (Sensori FM), who are part of the Sisk family and are one of Argand Switchgear’s key clients, nominated the Co. Kildare-based family […]

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Shannon Airport completes installation of six new airbridges as part of €3.1 million enhancement programme

30 Apr , 2024  

The Shannon Airport Group has completed the final phase of its multi-million euro airbridge enhancement programme, which saw the replacement of six airbridges at Shannon Airport. The new airbridges will allow passengers to board aircraft directly from the airport terminal building without exposing them and airline crews to the elements. One airbridge was replaced between […]

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Farrans Construction completes €37m Keynsham Recycling Hub

30 Apr , 2024  

Leading building and civil engineering contractor Farrans Construction has completed a new £37m Keynsham Recycling Hub for client Bath & North East Somerset Council, on time and on budget. The significant project involved the development of a modern facility offering a range of services that have made it easier for residents to recycle and help […]

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K-Mech Mechanical – Exceeding expectations

30 Apr , 2024  

K-Mech Mechanical is a leading commercial, industrial and retail plumbing, heating and ventilation specialist covering the Kildare and Dublin area. Established in 2007 by Kieran Moore, K-Mechanical and its sister company Kieran Moore Heating & Plumbing have grown to employ 16 people, including Liam Dempsey who was named Apprentice of the Year at the 2023 […]

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Provincial and national recognition for Cooney’s Homevalue

26 Apr , 2024  

Cooney’s Homevalue came up trumps at United Hardware’s 2023 United in Excellence Awards when scooping both the Best Merchant Store in Connacht and Best Merchant Store in Ireland awards. Emmet Cooney provides Building Ireland with an insight into this exceptional fourth-generation chain of builder’s merchants stores which has been literally delivering the goods to the […]

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Quality Construction from Kilcaven Property Developments

24 Apr , 2024  

Coming up on 20 years in business, Kilcaven Property Developments Ltd is a second-generation construction company that has earned a glowing reputation for top-quality construction. Based in Ballingly near Wellingtonbridge in Co. Wexford, the business was established in 2005 by Garry Sinnott, whose father Peter ran another construction company before him. “I basically carried on from where […]

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Brooklyn Engineering Services: industry leaders in specialist electrical engineering solutions

22 Apr , 2024  

Specialising in engineering, communications, aviation and TEGG, Brooklyn Engineering Services has been delivering innovative, bespoke electrical engineering solutions to Ireland’s construction industry for four decades. Building Ireland touched base with director Dermot McNamara to get an update. Since its inception 40 years ago, Brooklyn Engineering Services has built up an unrivalled track record in delivering […]

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Anne-Marie Conibear elected President of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland

22 Apr , 2024  

Anne-Marie Conibear has been elected president of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI). She is the first woman to be elected president of the ACEI since its foundation in 1938. Anne-Marie is a Director of JB Barry and Partners, an engineering company which was acquired by Egis Ireland in 2023. She leads major […]

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Xenon Building Technology Completes Management Buyout

22 Apr , 2024  

Irish building technology company Xenon Building Technology Limited has completed a management buyout deal (MBO). Dermot Ryan, previously General Manager of Xenon has bought out the majority shareholder Seamus Byrne who founded the company in 2009.  The new owners of the company are Dermot Ryan, newly appointed COO and Justin Owens, CEO. Dermot has worked […]