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Linehan Construction brings period Cork home back to life 

7 Sep , 2023  

Linehan Construction is a very deserving finalist in this year’s Irish Construction Excellence Awards in the ‘Residential: Single Dwelling’ category for restoring one of Cork’s most iconic dwellings to its former glory.  More than 20 years after it was destroyed by a maliciously-set fire, Carrig House has risen from the ashes thanks to a remarkable restoration […]

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Henry Brothers appointed on £13.3m business hub scheme

6 Sep , 2023  

Magherafelt headquartered Henry Brothers has been appointed to deliver a new £13.3m business hub in Leicester city centre. The scheme involves renovating a cluster of heritage buildings in King Street to create a modern home for creative businesses in support of around 250 new jobs. Five separate but interconnected buildings at Pilot House will be […]

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ICF builds are Furey Construction’s forte 

6 Sep , 2023  

Established in 2001, Furey Construction (Brendan Furey Construction Ltd) in Tuam, Co. Galway has earned an enviable reputation for building beautiful bespoke one-off homes using the Amvic ICF and KORE insulated foundation systems.  Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) is an increasingly popular method of building construction using lightweight and hollow insulation forms that fit together and are then […]

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Shannon Airport Group’s lighting energy consumption cut by two thirds 

5 Sep , 2023  

The Shannon Airport Group and ESB have completed a major lighting project which will see Shannon Airport’s energy consumption in lighting cut by two thirds.  The project, funded through ESB’s Smart Energy Services saw the replacement of over 4,000 indoor and outdoor lighting with ultra-modern LEDs bulbs. The 66 per cent reduction will see the airport’s energy consumption in lighting reduced to 442 thousand kWh from 1.37 million kWh.  The project involved upgrading existing lights across the terminal building, car parks […]

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Cummins & Cummins Ltd closing in on 20-year mark 

5 Sep , 2023  

Based in Claremorris, Co Mayo, Cummins & Cummins Building Contractors Ltd is a one-stop shop for all your building needs from construction of new homes to public and private housing developments, upgrading of schools to medical devices facilities to refurbishment of old dwelling homes and extensions. Building Ireland caught up with company director Gabriel Cummins […]

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The civil engineering, building and plant hire experts 

4 Sep , 2023  

Established in 2000, Kendra Enterprises Ltd is a one-stop shop for all your civil engineering, construction and plant hire needs. The family-run business continues to go from strength to strength by providing a range of exceptional services to the residential, commercial and industrial sectors.  Operating from Baldonnell, Dublin 22, Kendra Enterprises comprises Kendra Civil Engineering, […]

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Callaghan Electrical to create 8 new jobs and move to new 2,200 sq.ft custom-built premises in Cavan

4 Sep , 2023  

Leading electrical contractor to the construction and commercial sectors in Ireland, Callaghan Electrical, is creating 8 new jobs as part of a 2024 expansion plan.  The announcement came at the firms official opening of their new 2,200 sq.ft custom-built office headquarters in Cavan on Friday 1st September 2023.  “Small-to-medium sized companies like Callaghan Electrical are […]

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Design is in the detail at Opus Construction 

1 Sep , 2023  

Opus Construction Ltd is a well-established building contractor specialising in commercial capital projects in the Cork area. Founded 13 years ago by Brian Nolan and John Guiney, the company has earned a glowing reputation for top-quality construction.  Both hailing from carpentry backgrounds, Brian and John first worked together on the Cork Courthouse in Washington Street in […]

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The civil and groundworks experts

31 Aug , 2023  

Established in December 2018 by Ger Collier and Karl Burke, CB Building & Civil Engineering Ltd has grown exponentially by delivering a wide range of civil engineering and construction services across Leinster. The Gorey, Co. Wexford-based company specialises in all aspects of civil and groundworks, including deep drainage, concrete works, electro fusion watermain welding, hard and […]

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Excellence, reliability and great value

30 Aug , 2023  

Established since 1995, Conhor Construction offers its clients all throughout the Munster region first-class services in Grab Hire, Plant Hire and Civil Engineering. Building Ireland touched base with its Managing Director Martin Horgan to learn all about the Co Cork-based company – from its current projects to the hopes it has going forward. Business is […]