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Double win for Tracey Brothers

10 May , 2017  

In October, Tracey Brothers Ltd proved that the company is top of the class when they scooped two of the three awards they were nominated for at the annual CEF Construction Excellence Awards. Contracts Manager Peter Daly told us all about the achievement for the company and recent works by Tracey Brothers Ltd. Tracey Brothers […]

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Ecocem Ireland appoints Micheál McKittrick as Managing Director

9 May , 2017  

Ecocem Ireland Ltd., Ireland’s premier producer of high performance, low carbon cement, has announced the appointment of Micheál McKittrick as Managing Director, Ireland & UK. Micheál has been appointed to the Irish firm at a time of expansion both domestically and internationally. His role involves the management of all aspects of the Irish and UK […]

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McHale Plant Sales supports Limerick-Cork motorway upgrade

9 May , 2017  

A submission supporting an upgrade of the N20 Limerick – Cork road to motorway status has been lodged with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform by Birdhill-based construction plant and machinery distributor, McHale Plant Sales. Written in response to a public invitation issued by the Minister involved, Paschal Donohoe TD, and in support of […]

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Moroney Electrical: celebrating 20 years in business

5 May , 2017  

The construction industry has certainly taken a turn for the better in the last 18 months to two years as development work gathers pace all over the country. The Celtic Tiger is a distant memory and so too is the recession that followed, although both had a long standing effect on any business that came […]

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For all your roofing needs…

4 May , 2017  

As an experienced roofing contractor, A & A Quinn Roofing deliver specialised solutions tailored exactly to each and every clients’ requirements. Their reputation for quality and reliable workmanship has been carefully nurtured down through the years. A & A Quinn Roofing are a Wexford based roofing company with a strong quality driven work ethic, working […]

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A rock steady business

3 May , 2017  

For over a century now, Murphystone Stone Contractors have been supplying stone products for a huge customer base. Granite and Limestone are the two main stones produced by the company. Granite is  quarried in Dublin (Sandyford) and has been used extensively for many types of building. Fine examples of their craftsmanship can be seen in […]

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Komatsu Dash 11 excavators arrive

2 May , 2017  

With the arrival of their latest range of Dash 11 excavators into Ireland, Komatsu is delivering what they claim is ‘a product offering that combines the three-fold benefits of productivity, dependability and efficiency’. Ranging from the 14-tonne PC138US-11 up to the 50-tonne PC490LC-11, the Dash 11 line-up comprises models to suit most requirements from small construction […]

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K&L: The protection specialists

2 May , 2017  

Passive fire protection (PFP) is an integral part of the three components of structural fire protection and fire safety in buildings. The aim of PFP is to attempt to contain fires or slow the spread, through the use of fire-resistant walls, floors and doors as well as other areas. When using PSP, there are many […]

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The fabrication solutions provider

28 Apr , 2017  

Celebrating 15 years in business, Hickey Fabrication Services Ltd is a leading manufacturer specialising in bespoke design, manufacture and installation of stainless steel and mild steel products. The Waterford-based firm recently opened a new office in London to facilitate its expanding services to the UK marketplace. Hickey Fabrication Services (HFS) has come a long way […]

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Setting high standards 

27 Apr , 2017  

These are busy times indeed for  Fabricat  Ireland Ltd. Building Ireland heard more from owner PJ McGee and Contracts Manager Paddy Donaghy about the company which primarily specialises in structural steel. When  Fabricat  Ireland Ltd  set up shop seven years ago it was  right  in the middle of  a  stinging economic recession. “In the past […]