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Premium, prompt mechanical services

7 Sep , 2017  

For over quarter of a century, Killarney Mechanical Services has been delivering exceptional commercial plumbing contracts within the Kerry / Cork / Limerick region. We touched base with founding director Jerome Kennedy to get an insight into the history and current well-being of this outstanding operation, which counts the HSE, Department of Education, OPW, Kerry […]

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A top glass outfit

6 Sep , 2017  

Athlone Windows are a company known for having windows and doors that are manufactured to the highest standards. Building Ireland spoke with company owner Martin Coleman about a business which is highly competitive with its prices and guarantees. In the short space of eight years, Martin Coleman and the team at Athlone Windows have helped […]

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Raising standards

5 Sep , 2017  

Midland Lifting is a family run business and has been involved in the crane hire industry since the 1970s, offering a reliable and professional service to its clients. Building Ireland learned more from Lisa Shanley, who joined the company in the months after its official establishment four years ago. Family businesses often turn out to be […]

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Road construction materials – supplied and applied!

31 Aug , 2017  

As quarry operators, producers of road materials and civil engineering contractors, Arkil Ltd. provide a one-stop shop for the full package of road construction and civil engineering solutions. We dropped into their County Kildare HQ and touched base with their contracts manager for Leinster, Phil Toland, to find out more about this outstanding, multifaceted operation. […]

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Enduring, traditional, timeless

30 Aug , 2017  

Callaghan Sash Windows have rebranded to Timeless Sash Windows in a move that will make them more visible as a national and international brand. We dropped into their busy Navan, County Meath workshop – where all windows and doors are painstakingly handcrafted – and caught up with CEO Barry Callaghan to learn more about this […]

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‘No 1 for Quality, Value and Range’

29 Aug , 2017  

Brooks Timber and Building Supplies Ltd  is one of the leading Timber and Builders Merchants in the Republic of Ireland. Building Ireland caught up with Cork branch manager Pat Walsh who spoke about their intention to enhance their already enviable reputation. Brooks has been an institution in the Irish construction industry since its inception in […]

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Closing in on half a century

28 Aug , 2017  

Approaching its 50th anniversary, Conwell Roofing Contracts Ltd in Co Tyrone is a well-established leader in commercial and domestic roofing and cladding. Stephen Conwell, one of the directors in the family run business, was able to fill Building Ireland in on the rest. Set-up in 1968 in Sion Mills Co Tyrone, Conwell Roofing Contracts Ltd […]

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A glass act for 35 years

24 Aug , 2017  

Celebrating 35 years in business, Phoenix Aluminium Ltd is a leading aluminium façade specialist based in Dublin. Providing a nationwide service for commercial glazing solutions, the company’s portfolio of aluminium façade systems comprises curtain walling, spider glazing, doors, windows, shop front, ground floor framing and roof glazing. As an established supplier and commercial contractor, Phoenix […]

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HSU Construction are fit-out specialists

23 Aug , 2017  

Established in 2003 by brothers Darren and Niall Cush, HSU Construction is a professional and dynamic company specialising in interior fit-out, partitions and suspended ceilings within the commercial, health, educational, domestic, restoration and sports sectors. The Co. Tyrone-based firm has undertaken many prestigious contracts for some of Ireland’s leading contractors as Darren explains. HSU Construction […]

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Galileo – passionate about the end-user

22 Aug , 2017  

Since the end of the latest recession, cost has become more of a focus for clients, although standards have not been allowed to drop and for the service provider, it is a new challenge that has to be met. One company that has always prided itself on ensuring that the end-user is always satisfied by […]