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 […]
The Irish Building & Design Awards 2017 were held recently and as always they recognise the top projects in the country over the previous year or so. One of the awards was for Architectural Project of the Year and there were some excellent candidates put forward in this category. However, the cream always rises to […]
There are many companies operating in the electrical services industry, but few have the experience of the firm that we profile in this month’s edition of Building Ireland. Phoenix Electrical Services is a Dublin based company that was established in 1983 by Alan MacLoughlin. Advertised as a one-stop location for all your industrial, commercial and […]
M&N Groundworks Civil Engineering who specialise in a number of different sectors within the building trade. Since being established by Manus McGarvey in 2004, the company has built up a reputation for delivering high quality work in every project that they are involved in. M&N Groundworks place a strong emphasis on safety, performance, quality, teamwork […]
Ferm Engineering Ltd is a leading mechanical and electrical engineering company based in Donegal Town. Its core business is contract facilities maintenance and providing managed solutions in the fields of mechanical, electrical and energy-related services. Also known as FERM ENG LTD, the business was established 11 years ago by Jim McCabe to service the changing […]
The Brooklyn Engineering Group consists of four specialist divisions focused on various aspects of the electrical services engineering sector. Throughout these divisions – Engineering, Communications, Aviation and TEGG Service – they aim to deliver only the highest quality installations which will meet their customers business and budgetary needs. Under the guidance of company principals, Paul […]
With its inception dating back nearly 45 years, Irwin Electrical in Co Donegal continues to be an expert in the field of electrical services. Building Ireland heard more from the company’s General Manager Jonny McKenna recently. Irwin Electrical have been operating in Letterkenny, Co Donegal since 1980 and in that time they’ve grown a strong […]
When discussing the construction industry and the many trades involved, immediately the mind turns to architects, surveyor’s electricians, carpenters, plumbers, bricklayers, ground workers and the likes. However, one of the most important trades is scaffolding and this is one that gets very little recognition as there are no apprenticeships needed to work in this area, […]
The Considerate Constructors Scheme continues to expand in Ireland as infrastructure contractor, Roadbridge, registers daa’s North Runway Construction Package 1 project with the Scheme. By registering this project with the Scheme, Roadbridge is committed to improving the image and reputation of the construction industry – by caring about its appearance, respecting the community, protecting the environment, […]
For almost 40 years now, Limerick based Manutec Ltd has been a leading company in the field of designing and manufacturing computerised control systems. Established by John Connellan in 1979, the company has been meeting the control requirements of leading organisations in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, industrial and commercial arenas ever since. The quality of their […]
