Provisional data from the HSA shows that 26 people lost their lives in work-related incidents in 2022 compared to 38 in 2021, representing the lowest figure recorded since the Authority was established over thirty years ago. Summary of statistics reported by HSA are as follows: Releasing provisional annual statistics for 2022, the Health and Safety […]
Just 14% ofIrish Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) plan to increase investment in sustainability practices and solutions such as water conservation, energy conservation and recycling in the next 12 months due to rising costs pressures, according a new Irish Water survey of SME attitudes to conservation and sustainability, developed in partnership with the Small Firms Association. […]
Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) is delighted to welcome an announcement by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris T.D., that Bundle One of the Higher Education Public Private Partnership (PPP) Programme has reached financial close. Bundle One of the Programme, which includes six projects at higher education institutions across Ireland, […]
Corr & Nyland Building Contractors Ltd is a leading civil engineering contractor with over two decades’ experience in delivering top-class projects. Specialising in civil engineering, groundworks, general haulage, low loader hire, grab hire and tractor and dump trailer hire, the company was established in 2000 and has grown to employ 23 people directly, and many […]
Providing a diverse range of industry-leading civil and structural engineering services for 21 years and counting, Fergal Coughlan Chartered Engineers has also established itself as a specialist independent precast concrete inspector. Building Ireland travelled to Spancil Hill in County Clare to find out more. Clare man Fergal Coughlan has been working as a chartered civil […]
Saint-Gobain have announced the appointment of Niall Evans to the role of Sales Director for the Gyproc & Isover businesses in Ireland. Before this appointment, Niall held the role of National Sales Manager at Gyproc & Isover for 7 years where he developed a great understanding of the Irish markets and customers. Niall has held various […]
Walls Construction has announced it will support Design + Construct, Ireland’s first Centre of Excellence for Architecture, Construction and Engineering (AEC) education and research from TU Dublin. Building on over a century of delivering education for the AEC sector, Design + Construct will leverage TU Dublin’s expertise to address the key challenges of 21st-century construction. […]
Based in Westport, Co Mayo, Oak Barn Construction Ltd is a building services company which specialises in the use of renewables and sustainable materials for low energy homes. Building Ireland touched base with company co-directors Ger and Willie McDonagh to learn all about the business – from its origins to its on-going projects at the […]
Celebrating 35 years in business, T & S McKeon Homes Ltd is a family-run construction firm which specialises in churches, schools and conservation works. The company is run by brothers Seamus and Thomas McKeon who have over 90 years’ combined experience, knowledge and skills within the industry. Based in Aughancliffe, Co. Longford, T & S […]
As Ireland’s leading mechanical services contractor, Alpha Mechanical Services – in conjunction with sister company Alpha Facilities Maintenance – provides a comprehensive range of services covering design, supply and installation of HVAC solutions to all sectors as well as reactive works and planned preventative maintenance. Building Ireland touched base with director Vincent Geraghty for an […]
