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 A high standard in flooring excellence

22 Sep , 2017  

DJ Kelly & Co Ltd have been supplying and laying flooring for a wide range of clients for a number of years and their services are very much in demand at this point in time. DJ Kelly & Co Ltd is a family run business that has been operating in the flooring trade for the […]

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Service is key at Bellew Electrical

21 Sep , 2017  

With outlets strategically located in Crossmaglen, Castleblayney, Dundalk and Drogheda, Bellew Electrical Wholesale has established itself as one of the premier suppliers of goods to the electrical trade in the North East and beyond. We dropped into their County Armagh headquarters and met Ollie Bellew to find out more about this exceptional, progressive family operation. […]

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Twenty years of KDK Scaffolding

20 Sep , 2017  

Celebrating 20 years in business, KDK Scaffolding Ltd is one of Ireland’s leading scaffolding contractors. Recently, the Enniscorthy-based company was appointed as the sole Irish distributor for ALFIX scaffolding systems. KDK Scaffolding are also now offering a scaffold shot-blasting, inspection and painting service. Founded in September 1997 by directors Matt and Robert Kelly, KDK Scaffolding […]

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Western Building Systems installs Mobi One Combined Timber Frame Assembly Station

19 Sep , 2017  

A Northern Irish construction firm has injected £1.6m into its production facilities and workforce to drive GB and ROI market growth in the education, healthcare and housing sectors. Western Building Systems is one of the UK and Ireland’s leading build solutions providers, specialising in these sectors. A new 30,000 sq ft factory has been built […]

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The premier civil engineering and groundwork specialists

19 Sep , 2017  

ESK Plant Ltd is a successful civil engineering company which was formed in 1999. From its head office in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, the company aims to provide a service where quality, efficiency, safety and value are key fundamentals. Operating high standards of workmanship, quality, commercial awareness, communication, safety and welfare, ESK Plant Ltd employs 30 […]

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The stone specialists

18 Sep , 2017  

S McConnell & Sons Ltd is a third-generation stonemasonry company based in Kilkeel, Co. Down. Providing services such as stone manufacturing, stone prefiling, stone repairs and maintenance, stone restoration and historic building conservation, the family-run business boasts an impressive portfolio which includes the Princess Diana Memorial Fountain in London’s Hyde Park and the Albert Memorial […]

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Building more than just walls

15 Sep , 2017  

M & P Walls Limited is one of Ireland’s leading reinforced concrete sub and superstructure contractors, offering a full and professional service in all areas of reinforced concrete construction. Building Ireland caught up with Joe Wall to learn more. It may only be up and running a couple of years but M & P Walls […]

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CIF meet with Ministers in the Department of Finance

13 Sep , 2017  

The CIF met with the Minister for Finance Pascal Donohoe and Minister for State Michael D’arcy in the Department of Finance to chart a way past blockages in the supply of critical residential, specialist buildings and infrastructure. The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) presented radical initiatives to increase investment in infrastructure and to establish a small builders fund […]

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Irish made Bolton Skylink opens

13 Sep , 2017  

Murphy Group handed back the completed footbridge to Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Bolton Council last week in time for the opening of the entire Bolton Interchange scheme to customers this week. Richard Smith, Murphy’s project manager, said: “This was a brilliant project where the Murphy team came together from across sectors and regions, […]

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RIAI proposes reduction on residential VAT rate

13 Sep , 2017  

The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland has made a Pre-Budget Submission to Government on key issues that could positively affect the construction sector and support the viability of architectural practices. Registered architects are providing vital services to the community particularly in rural Ireland, providing a necessary service and not a luxury but the […]