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AG scoops eight major awards

26 Jan , 2023  

Paving and building manufacturer AG has won eight major industry awards in quick succession across the UK and Ireland. Established over 60 years ago, AG is a 3rd generation family-owned business which now employs more than 230 people at eight locations across the UK and Ireland. The first accolade was being Highly Commended in both […]

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Taking charge of your electrical needs

26 Jan , 2023  

KN Electrical Services is the electrical contractor of choice to a growing customer-base in the greater Dublin area. Specialising in residential and commercial developments, the company’s aim is to provide the highest standards without compromising on quality. While KN Electrical Services was established in 2014, its founder and managing director Kane Nolan has been serving the electrical industry since 2008. “I sat my Leaving Cert in June […]

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Union Homes – Committed to quality construction

25 Jan , 2023  

Union Homes Ltd is a leading construction company based in Union Hall, Co. Cork. Specialising in new builds, extensions, renovations, external insulation, groundworks and all aspects of carpentry, including fitted furniture, the family-run business can make your dream home a reality. Taking its name from the small West Cork fishing village in which it’s located, […]

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Pat O’Brien Safety opens new training centre

24 Jan , 2023  

These are exciting times for Pat O’Brien Safety Ltd which is recognised as one of Ireland’s leading safety consultancy and training providers. After seeing its turnover significantly grow during the pandemic due to the high demand for PPE and Covid-19 workplace safety risk assessments, the company has now moved to a new premises at No. […]

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Forty years of building excellence

23 Jan , 2023  

Operating out of Barefield in County Clare, Galvin Construction is an industry-leading, family-run building contracting company that celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2023. To coincide with this major milestone, Building Ireland touched base with hands-on proprietor Enda Galvin – a builder who takes ownership of every project he puts his name to. Since its inception […]

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Committed to engineering excellence

20 Jan , 2023  

Based in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, Liam Loughrey Chartered Engineering is a civil engineering consultancy firm that offers clients over four decades of industry-specific experience. With expertise that ranges from time spent in a senior position within the public and private sectors, Liam Loughrey provides clients with a comprehensive range of services that encompass everything from […]

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Daikin’s VRV 5 Heat Recovery sets new standards in innovation

19 Jan , 2023  

Daikin’s VRV 5 Heat Recovery was a deserving winner of the 2022 Institute of Refrigeration Ireland’s Product Innovation Award. In the wake of this prestigious success, Building Ireland touched base with Liam Kirwan, DX Sales Manager Daikin Ireland, to find out more about this sustainability champion, which provides a purpose-built solution to support the decarbonisation […]

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Delivering turnkey fit out solutions like no other

18 Jan , 2023  

Chawner & Trench are experienced interior contractors providing complete turnkey fit outs from start to finish, covering the full spectrum of design, fit out and refurbishment solutions. We discussed their unique, client-focused methodology – which invariably delivers transparency, efficiencies and cost savings – with founding partner and managing director Robert Trench. Managing the entire fit […]

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Ecocem welcomes Irish Government commitment to fundamental action to reduce carbon emissions

17 Jan , 2023  

The Government of Ireland has released its Climate Action Plan 2023: Changing Ireland for the Better, committing to fundamental action to tackle carbon emissions from 2023 onwards. Ecocem welcomes the government mandate for public bodies to specify low carbon construction methods and low carbon cement for construction projects from 2023 onwards. As part of the […]

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Quality and value-for-money assured with Grangebarry Construction

17 Jan , 2023  

Grangebarry Construction Ltd has earned an outstanding reputation in the building industry over the past quarter of a century. Based in Moyglass, Fethard, Co. Tipperary, the family-run business specialises in new builds, extensions and renovations for the private and public sectors. The company is fronted by John Healy who is ably assisted by office manager […]