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Hybrid Power System at St Laurence’s Construction Site, Stillorgan

31 May , 2024  

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and Clancy Construction are working together to pilot a hybrid power system to reduce carbon generated during the construction phase of St Laurence’s Park apartments and library development.  This initiative is a first for a construction site in Ireland and will lead to a reduction of approximately 70% of carbon across […]

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Specialists in high-performance, rapid-build construction

30 May , 2024  

Over the past eight years and counting, L.M. Costello Construction has established itself as one of Ireland’s premier homebuilders. Specialising in ICF and carpentry, proprietor Larry Costello and his trusty team of meticulous tradesmen invariably deliver high-performance, rapid-build homes with the most exacting precision and attention to detail. Since its inception in 2015, L.M. Costello […]

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Lagan Homes Ireland creating great places to live

24 May , 2024  

Drawing upon decades of experience as an award-winning developer and home builder of choice, Lagan Homes Ireland has made an instant impression upon entering the Republic of Ireland market. With three more stunning developments on the way in 2024, Building Ireland touched base with Head of Sales and Marketing Vicki Tadros to find out more. […]

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SETU and Glenveagh partner on Women in STEM scholarships

22 May , 2024  

South East Technological University (SETU), in partnership with Glenveagh, along with NUA, its manufacturing brand, has established a ‘Women in Construction STEM Scholarship’ for the benefit of female students enrolled on construction-related courses at SETU’s Department of Built Environment at the University’s Kilkenny Road campus in Carlow. Scholarships are awarded to successful applicants enrolled on […]

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No job too big or small for Sugrue Builders Ltd

22 May , 2024  

Based in Portmarnock, Co Dublin, Sugrue Builders Ltd is a family-owned construction firm which specialises in renovation, extension and new builds work for its clients. Building Ireland touched base with Managing Director Cormac Sugrue to hear all about the company – from its origins to the projects it has on-going at the moment. Business is […]

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Land Development Agency and Limerick City & County Council to deliver over 180 homes in Mungret

21 May , 2024  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Limerick City & County Council (LCCC) have announced plans to deliver 183 affordable purchase and social-rental homes in Mungret, Co Limerick. The development includes 183 houses and duplexes, as well as new public amenities and green spaces. Limerick City and County Council has already secured planning permission for 252 homes […]

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Maher Contractors – the groundwork and civil engineering experts

21 May , 2024  

Established in 1991 as a small agricultural contracting business, Maher Contractors (Michael Maher Contracting & Repairs Ltd) has evolved into a leading groundwork and civil engineering specialist in the Munster region. Construction-based work now accounts for 90% of the Doon, Co. Limerick-based company’s activities, with agri contracting making up the remaining 10%. Paudie Maher leads […]

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Callaghan Electrical becomes first construction sub-contractor to secure funding under Enterprise Ireland’s ‘Built to Innovate’ Initiative

20 May , 2024  

Callaghan Electrical has announced it has become the first construction sub-contractor to secure funding under the Enterprise Ireland ‘Built to Innovate’ initiative.  As part of the wider government ‘Housing for All’ Programme, the ‘Built to Innovate’ initiative aims to achieve faster, higher quality construction of housing by providing funding support for productivity training, innovation and […]

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ESK Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Civil Engineering

20 May , 2024  

ESK proudly marks a significant milestone as it celebrates 25 years of providing exceptional civil engineering and construction services. Since its inception in 1999, the Tipperary company has been dedicated to delivering quality, efficiency, and value to its clients, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry. ESK has strategically pivoted its focus towards […]

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LDA secures delivery of over 390 affordable apartments in Adamstown

20 May , 2024  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the planned delivery of 392 apartments in partnership with Quintain Ireland at The Crossings, Adamstown in west Dublin.  The scheme consists of 9 studios, 189 one-bedroom apartments, 185 two-bedroom apartments and 9 three-bedroom apartments across 3 blocks ranging in height from 5 to 9 storeys.  The LDA apartments […]