Enva have been awarded the Slag and Metal Recovery Specialist Contract by PJ Hegarty & Sons Ltd, for the Remediation of the East Tip at Haulbowline Island, Co Cork. The contract will include slag processing and metal recovery and the environmental monitoring of these activities. Haulbowline Island was the location of Ireland’s only steelworks which […]
Lagan Asphalt Group Ltd is a leading provider of road surfacing and contracting services, based in Ireland and the UK, and operating internationally in both the public and private sectors. With a heritage spanning over 50 years. Lagan Asphalt Group Ltd have been operational at Rossmore Bay, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork since 2005, planning approval was […]
Laois Scaffolding Hire Ltd, formerly J&M Healy Construction, is one of Ireland’s premier supplier of scaffolding services. General manager Jonathan Healy explains more about the midlands-based company. J&M Healy Construction, which had been trading successfully since 2003, became Laois Scaffolding in 2012 earlier this year the company was acquired by the Sean Doyle Group. Jonathan […]
Celebrating 10 years in business this year, ProDrive continues to lead the way as a Piling contractor specialising in precast driven, steel tubular, bottom driven mini piles and precast groundbeam systems. Building Ireland found out more from the company’s Operations Manager Joe Donaghey recently. A decade since its birth and piling contractors ProDrive in Omagh, […]
Newtowngore Engineering make, supply and erect farm and industrial buildings anywhere in Ireland or the UK. Company director Anthony Mimna was able to take time from a hectic schedule to fill us in on the rest. With its origins dating back to 1969, Newtowngore Engineering have continued a tradition of producing top quality industrial and […]
Construction plant and machinery distributor, McHale Plant Sales, has opened a UK logistics centre near Leeds in West Yorkshire. It will be used primarily as a transportation, storage and transit centre for its growing trade in used machinery. Looking ahead, it is said that the facility could have an additional benefit should the company require […]
With tough carbon targets to meet, rising fuel costs and energy efficiency high on the agenda, building standards are forecast to get much tighter. It is predicted that eventually all new builds in the UK & Ireland will be expected to have windows with U-values of less than 1.0 W/m2K. The recently recorded cold snaps […]
Healy Partners Architects is an award-winning, high-quality practise that delivers professional, imaginative design projects across all building types including residential, retail, education, healthcare, offices, leisure and tourism. We touched base with director Richard Rice to get an insight into this exceptional Limerick-based operation. With three decades of experience, Healy Partners Architects has extensive expertise in […]
JJ Duffy Construction Ltd is a family owned company based at The Commons, Navan, Co. Meath and customer care is at the core of everything they do. With over 44-years-experience of operating all over the country under their belt, they provide a comprehensive range of services such as construction, ground works, property restoration, and property […]
This year, Construction Safety Week takes place from 23rd to 27th October. ESB Networks is working with the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) and the H.S.A. to encourage everyone involved in construction to be better informed about the hazards and to carry out work safely. The main hazards to watch out for are: Electricity, Working at Height, Use […]
