Actavo Civils Division has been awarded the inaugural ‘Civil Construction Project of the Year’ at the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2023. The company, a leading strategic partner for delivering exceptional construction, engineering, and infrastructure services, was recognised for its project Rock Road Sustainable Transport Scheme, which was carried out on behalf of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County […]
The sky is the limit for CB Scaffolding, who have been consistently delivering unrivalled scaffolding solutions throughout Dublin and Leinster for 17 years and counting. We touched base with hands-on proprietor Chris Byrne to find out more about the full range of industry-leading scaffolding sales, hire, erect and dismantle services provided. Fronted by Malahide man […]
Researchers at the International Energy Research Centre (IERC) are developing novel daylight enhancing techniques to improve health and wellness while also potentially eliminating the use of electrical lighting during the day. The health and wellness benefits of exposure to natural daylight have long been recognised. Accessing the right levels of natural light at the appropriate […]
A group of leading materials scientists has called for the cement and construction sectors to urgently adopt low carbon cement technologies to radically reduce CO2 emissions. Cement is responsible for almost 8% of global CO2 emissions – more than shipping, aviation and long-haul trucking combined. Convening at a symposium in Paris hosted by Ecocem, Europe’s […]
Glenn Wood Tullamore is celebrating 45 years in business with its largest project to date at the New Children’s Hospital (NCH) in Dublin. Project manager David Rowe explains more. Delivering excellence in bespoke furniture, joinery and fitout solutions since 1978 from the heart of Ireland, Glenn Wood is delighted to be associated with NCH which is the most significant capital […]
Specialising in full electrical installations on residential developments, Powerfix Electrical boasts the experience, expertise and enthusiasm to deliver a full array of projects large and small – from multi-unit developments to one-off jobs for domestic homeowners. Building Ireland travelled to Clane in County Kildare and sat down with co-owner Seamus Cash to find out more […]
Based in Jordanstown, Lusk, Co Dublin, Eamon Mulligan Building Contractors specialises in house building and extension work all throughout the capital and beyond its borders. Building Ireland spoke with both Eamon and Shane Mulligan to hear more about the ins and outs of this family business and the projects it has on-going at the moment. […]
Since its inception in 2004, Flynn holds a proud track record of successful delivery of sustainable construction projects and specialising in critical environments all across the country, and across UK and EU. Building Ireland touched base with company Senior Project Manager Sean McGeeney to learn more about the business and its recent success as the […]
QBM, one of Ireland’s leading roofing materials suppliers, officially unrolled the future in partnership with Elevate showcasing their new Rubbergard SA at the Grand Hotel in Malahide, Co. Dublin. Among the main challenges that the construction industry is facing today are a shortage of skilled labour, increased demand for productivity, and the need for durable solutions […]
It seems like the sky is the limit for Tralee-headquartered Reidy Roofing, who have over the past 13 years and counting established themselves as one of Ireland’s premier roofing and cladding contractors. Building Ireland had a chat with founder and hands-on MD Chris Reidy to get an insight into an industry-leading company which consistently reaches […]
