ORS, one of Ireland’s leading multidisciplinary building consultancy, has cemented its reputation as an employer of choice within the construction sector, having won multiple awards. The Mullingar-based firm recently took home the ‘Best Company to Work For’ Award at the prestigious Irish Building and Design Awards. Additionally, the firm has been recognised by Great Place […]
Leading Design & Build Contractor McAleer & Rushe are partnering with Ulster University to launch their new 2024 Degree Apprenticeship Programme, in time for the 2024/25 academic year. The programme offers an alternative to the traditional degree route, providing students aged 18 and older with the opportunity to gain fully paid employment in the construction […]
Octabuild has announced that the competition for the 2024 all-island Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards is now open for entries. This year, for the first time, every store that enters the awards will automatically qualify for free entry into a draw for a chance to win €4,000 or £3,500 for the benefit of the store’s employees. Declan Conlon, […]
Dardis Construction Ltd has earned an enviable reputation for delivering high-quality private residential projects in the Meath, Louth and Dublin areas. Specialising in new builds, extensions and renovations as well as some commercial work, the company – which is based just outside Ardee – was founded in 2016 by brothers Keith and Shane Dardis. Both are bricklayers by […]
A leading provider of low-voltage switchgear to the Irish construction sector for over 25 years, Argand Switchgear was delighted to win a John Sisk & Son Supply Chain Partner of the Year Award recently. Sensori Facilities Management (Sensori FM), who are part of the Sisk family and are one of Argand Switchgear’s key clients, nominated the Co. Kildare-based family […]
The Shannon Airport Group has completed the final phase of its multi-million euro airbridge enhancement programme, which saw the replacement of six airbridges at Shannon Airport. The new airbridges will allow passengers to board aircraft directly from the airport terminal building without exposing them and airline crews to the elements. One airbridge was replaced between […]
Leading building and civil engineering contractor Farrans Construction has completed a new £37m Keynsham Recycling Hub for client Bath & North East Somerset Council, on time and on budget. The significant project involved the development of a modern facility offering a range of services that have made it easier for residents to recycle and help […]
K-Mech Mechanical is a leading commercial, industrial and retail plumbing, heating and ventilation specialist covering the Kildare and Dublin area. Established in 2007 by Kieran Moore, K-Mechanical and its sister company Kieran Moore Heating & Plumbing have grown to employ 16 people, including Liam Dempsey who was named Apprentice of the Year at the 2023 […]
Cooney’s Homevalue came up trumps at United Hardware’s 2023 United in Excellence Awards when scooping both the Best Merchant Store in Connacht and Best Merchant Store in Ireland awards. Emmet Cooney provides Building Ireland with an insight into this exceptional fourth-generation chain of builder’s merchants stores which has been literally delivering the goods to the […]
Coming up on 20 years in business, Kilcaven Property Developments Ltd is a second-generation construction company that has earned a glowing reputation for top-quality construction. Based in Ballingly near Wellingtonbridge in Co. Wexford, the business was established in 2005 by Garry Sinnott, whose father Peter ran another construction company before him. “I basically carried on from where […]
