Urgent action is needed to reduce the number of Ireland’s buildings being demolished instead of refurbished if the country is to meet net zero targets, says construction industry body The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Under Ireland’s current tax structure, a reduced rate of 13.5% VAT is applied to demolition projects, creating a perverse environment […]
From luxurious new builds to stunning transformations, Kieran Projects Ltd. is firmly established as a building contractor of choice across the North East and beyond. As this industry-leading family business continues to earn the approval of architects and clients alike, Building Ireland touched base with director Thomas Kieran to get an update on activities. In […]
10 new permanent jobs will be created over the next 12 months at Vandeleur Walled Garden and Visitor Centre in Kilrush part of an ongoing multi-million-euro redevelopment of the popular West Clare visitor attraction. The announcement was made today (Tuesday, 24 October 2023) by Clare County Council at the signing of a contract with Martins […]
Founded in 2001, Ward & Burke Construction Ltd delivers class-leading, reliable and cost-effective construction solutions, specialising in bespoke design and quality construction of water and wastewater infrastructure, including treatment processes, pumping and storage solutions. Ward & Burke has forged a successful partnership with Uisce Éireann – formerly Irish Water – in recent years which has seen it undertake some of the largest […]
Combining state-of-the-art machinery with an unbeatable personal touch, Atlantic Plant Hire & Contract Crushing Ltd. has hit upon a winning formula. Building Ireland visited Kilkee in County Clare and met founder / proprietor Gearoid O’Callaghan to discuss an industry-leading operation that invariably delivers projects to complete customer satisfaction. Specialising in digger hire, drilling and blasting, […]
ByrneLooby, an International award-winning engineering consultancy, enters a new era in its 25-year history as it rebrands to its parent company, Ayesa. The move follows an 18-month integration period after Ayesa acquired ByrneLooby in February 2022. Importantly, it combines people and skillsets to create a compelling, global-leading technology and engineering consulting services provider. Globally, Ayesa is […]
Based in Newcastle, Co Down, Rodgers Construction Ltd has more than 25 years’ experience in the design and construction of residential developments and one-off bespoke properties. Building Ireland touched base with the Managing Director Adrian Rodgers to learn all about the ins and out of the business, it’s current projects and nomination at the upcoming […]
Coming up on 20 years in business, Neville Civil Works in Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare is a leading utilities and civil engineering contractor covering the Mid-West region. From humble beginnings in 2004 when it was set up as a small operation by John and Susan Neville, the family-run business has grown to employ 35 people and many more on […]
Based in Gormanston, Co Meath, Midlands East Construction specialises in residential and commercial construction around the north County Dublin and Skerries region. Building Ireland caught up with co-director Ronan Collins to learn all about the company – from its origins to the overall state of business at the moment. These are busy times at Midlands […]
After Mullingar-based MORE. Architecture Ltd. came up trumps at the 2023 Midlands 103 Customer Service Awards by scooping the prestigious Architectural / Engineering Firm of the Year award, Building Ireland sat down with director Rory O’Reilly to find out more about this forward-thinking, industry-leading, family-run architectural firm. As an award-winning architectural practice rooted in three […]
