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Uppercross Enterprises announces distribution partnership with Geberit in Republic of Ireland

30 Nov , 2023  

Uppercross Enterprises, a leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and bathroom products, has announced its new strategic partnership with bathroom manufacturer, Geberit. This collaboration signifies a key milestone in Uppercross’s journey, as it now proudly represents Geberit as their distributor in Republic of Ireland. Since October, the NIKO Bathrooms division are the authorised distributor for […]

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Engineering Industries Ireland Appoints Galco Steel’s Ed Byrne As New Chair

30 Nov , 2023  

The Engineering Industries Ireland, an Ibec group representing the engineering sector, has announced the appointment of Ed Byrne, Group Managing Director of Galco Steel, as its new Chairperson. He succeeds Niall Fay, Director of Grant Engineering, while Claudia Binder, Managing Director of Liebherr, assumes the role of Vice Chair. The announcement was made during EII’s […]

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Double delight for James Wylie Building & Joinery

30 Nov , 2023  

James Wylie Building & Joinery came up trumps at the 2023 Northern Ireland Federation of Master Builder Awards when taking home not one but two prestigious awards on the night. Building Ireland caught up with James to gauge his reaction and find out more about his award-winning contracting company, which has been setting industry-leading standards […]

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Journey to net zero: Hibernia’s 1 Cumberland Place is leading the way on sustainability

29 Nov , 2023  

1 Cumberland Place, a high-profile office building in central Dublin owned by Hibernia Real Estate Group, is leading the way on sustainability by demonstrating how retrofitted properties can deliver industry-leading reductions in energy demand while retaining much of their original structure and skin, thus avoiding the significant additional embodied carbon associated with newly constructed buildings.  […]

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Delivering quality construction work of the highest standards

29 Nov , 2023  

Established since 2006, KJL is a leading construction company situated in Mullingar which delivers projects in the residential, retail, commercial and government sectors which are top of the line. Building Ireland touched base with Managing Director Kevin Lynott to learn all about the ins and outs of the company – from its origins to the […]

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Work begins on new DART Station at Woodbrook

28 Nov , 2023  

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Iarnród Éireann and the National Transport Authority (NTA) are pleased to announce that construction has now started on the new DART station at Woodbrook. The station, located between Bray and Shankill, is set to become the essential transportation hub for communities in Woodbrook and Shanganagh and will open in 2025. […]

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Multicrete Agri-Products: best in the North-West

28 Nov , 2023  

Trading for over 45 years, Multicrete Agri-Products Ltd is a leading supplier of Readymix concrete and precast products to the agriculture, construction and DIY sectors in the North-West. The family-run business prides itself on its top-quality products and exceptional customer service. Based in Killygordon, Co. Donegal, Multicrete Agri-Products was established by Pat Lafferty in 1977 and has been a […]

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Breedon making a material difference in Cork

27 Nov , 2023  

Operating across Ireland, Breedon’s quarries produce a range of essential materials for a variety of uses in roads, runways and general construction. There are four Breedon quarries in County Cork at present, including Bweeng Quarry, which produces high PSV aggregates. Building Ireland headed to the Rebel County for a chat with quarry manager Roy Willis. […]

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DJ Cahill Construction – Building on solid foundations

24 Nov , 2023  

DJ Cahill Construction Ltd is an exceptional building company in Charleville, Co. Cork specialising in educational, social housing and residential projects. Owner David Cahill explains more. Construction has been a way of life for David since he was eight years old when his late father Dan brought him to his first building site. Fast-forward 50 years and David is […]

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Turner & Townsend to Support daa in Delivery of Capital Investment Programme

23 Nov , 2023  

Turner & Townsend has been appointed by airport operator daa as its Integrated Delivery Partner on a five-year framework.  The Turner & Townsend team, supported by its partners AECOM, Arup and Wilson James, will augment daa’s existing in-house Infrastructure teams in the ongoing delivery of daa’s Capital Investment Programme 2020+, while developing a “single integrated […]

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