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Shanowen Plant Hire – The demolition experts

10 Jan , 2024  

Shanowen Plant Hire Ltd. (Demolition) is firmly established as one of Dublin’s premier demolition contractors. As this industry-leading family business approaches its 40th anniversary, Building Ireland interrupted director Paddy Patton’s busy schedule to find out more about its exceptional services, fantastic fleet and vastly-experienced team. Experience is the bedrock of Shanowen Plant Hire Ltd. (Demolition), […]

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Clancy – always Built on Partnership

9 Jan , 2024  

The early part of 2023 saw Clancy delivering an award-nominated conservation project in the form of the Trinity College Rubrics Building. Lorcan Hickey was its Project Manager and filled Building Ireland in on its details, the current projects the company has on-going and what separates Clancy from the competition. The busy times carry on at […]

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Maor Scaffolding remains on an upward trajectory

8 Jan , 2024  

Since its inception in 2006, Maor Scaffolding has earned a stellar reputation as one of Ireland’s premier scaffolding contractors, consistently delivering professional, value-added, specialist expertise to a wide range of projects for a who’s who of clients. Managing director Joe O’Riordan provides Building Ireland with an insight into the continued success of this industry-leading operation. […]

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Taking charge of your electrical and lighting needs

5 Jan , 2024  

N2 Electrical & Security Supplies Ltd is a leading electrical wholesaler and lighting supplier based in Ashbourne, Co. Meath. Established in the mid-1990s by Martin and Bridie McMahon, the company was recently taken over by Andrew Coyle who is eager to keep it on an upward trajectory. It has been a hectic few months for […]

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All electric Komatsu excavator set to debut in European market

3 Jan , 2024  

Komatsu has revealed details of a new all-electric excavator which they confirm is destined for sale in their domestic and European markets early in the year ahead. The 13-ton class PC138E-11 will be equipped with a 225-kWh lithium-ion battery for long hours of operation and is being viewed by Komatsu as ‘a step toward the […]

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So much more to come from The Maguire Group!

3 Jan , 2024  

Comprising Maguire Mechanical Ltd., MacMech Air Ltd. and MacMech Vent Ltd., The Maguire Group provides full mechanical services to a wide range of clients across many sectors. Against all odds, this industry-leading group of companies has come a long way since its inception from scratch in 2010 and managing director Paul Maguire – who prides […]

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Quality work guaranteed at James Heneghan Electrical, Plumbing & Heating

22 Dec , 2023  

James Heneghan Electrical, Plumbing & Heating Contractor Ltd provides its clients with an extensive range of plumbing, electrical and construction services throughout the west of the country. Building Ireland caught up with the man himself to hear more about the company’s projects and its overall plans going forward. Business is good these days at James […]

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No project too awkward for LMD Build

20 Dec , 2023  

Offering a full range of services including new builds, extensions, refurbishments, restorations and conservation work, LMD Build is a multifaceted operation that has been delivering breath-taking construction solutions throughout the greater Dublin area for twelve years and counting. Building Ireland sat down recently with LMD Build founder and managing director Lee McDougall, who has a […]

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Tenders sought for construction on local authority land using design and build and modern methods of construction

19 Dec , 2023  

Housing across Westmeath, Kilkenny and Meath is to receive a boost to its future supply of social homes with the launch of a call to building contractors to tender for ‘design and build’ social homes on local authority lands. This call is linked to the Accelerated Delivery Programme involving Local Authorities’ delivery of social housing […]

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LDA completes purchase of Clongriffin lands with potential to deliver over 2,300 homes

18 Dec , 2023  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has completed the purchase of lands in Clongriffin in north Dublin with existing planning permission for over 1,800 homes and the potential to deliver a total of over 2,300 affordable and social units. The adjoining lands, which now effectively form one site, were purchased by the LDA for €44 million […]