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Paul Leonard Construction keen for further growth

6 Nov , 2024  

With origins that date back nearly 50 years ago, Paul Leonard Construction Ltd specialises in conservation works, new builds, renovations and extensions in both the domestic and commercial sectors. Building Ireland touched base with Contracts Manager Garry Leonard to hear more about the ins and outs of the company and the projects it has on-going at the present time. Business […]

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Proconstruct off to a flying start

5 Nov , 2024  

Specialising in residential new builds, extensions, renovations and pyrite remediation, Proconstruct Ltd in Killala, Co. Mayo has enjoyed a very successful first year in business. Proconstruct was established in February 2023 by Joe Kinhart and Chris Murphy who had previously worked in the construction industry across the UK, US, Canada, Australia and Ireland. By combining their global experience, […]

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Setting the standard in conservation architecture

4 Nov , 2024  

Dedalus Architecture is an award-winning architecture and specialist historic building consultancy based in Moville, Co. Donegal. Founded in 2001 by Duncan McLaren (BSc Dip Arch RIBA FRIAI), Dedalus is an RIAI-accredited Grade 1 conservation practice which provides architectural, conservation and heritage research services to Government agencies, local authorities, corporate bodies, private developers and community groups. The practice’s name […]

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Pat Kelleher provides clean, tidy, professional plumbing & heating services

1 Nov , 2024  

On the back of exceptional service levels and the keenest attention to the finest detail on every project delivered, Pat Kelleher Plumbing & Heating has quickly established itself as an industry-leading operation, covering the full range of installation and maintenance solutions across County Cork and sometimes beyond. It was but six years ago that Pat […]

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Helping to create an energy efficient future

31 Oct , 2024  

Established in 2003, Kingdom Installation Ltd specialises in the supply and installation of energy efficiency solutions to the domestic, commercial and public sector markets. Building Ireland touched base with its General Contracts Manager Ciaran Carmody to hear more about this award-winning company – from its on-going projects to its hopes for the future. Business is […]

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Mythen Construction Ltd Educational Project is a winner

30 Oct , 2024  

South East based Main Contractor Mythen Construction Ltd was delighted to be associated with the stunning new main building at St David’s Holy Faith Secondary School in Greystones, Co. Wicklow which was among the winners at the recent Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Architecture Awards in the National Gallery of Ireland. McCullough […]

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Irish Ambassador Hosts Modern Methods of Construction Forum at Embassy of Ireland, London

29 Oct , 2024  

A capacity audience gathered at the Embassy of Ireland’s Grosvenor Place residence on 23rd October, where Ambassador Martin Fraser and Mrs Deirdre Fraser hosted an evening devoted to exploring offsite and other Modern Methods of Construction (MMC). The London Irish Construction Network (TLICN) organised the event, bringing together key figures from the construction industry to examine […]

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Mitsubishi’s innovative Ecodan Hydrodan heat pump a real game changer

29 Oct , 2024  

Recognised at this year’s IRI Industry Awards, Mitsubishi Electric’s Ecodan Hydrogan is a new, highly efficient, low-carbon water-to-water heat pump developed for the multi-residential sector. The packaged ‘plug & play’ solution is specifically designed to provide heating and hot water in residential apartments, and to capitalise on the significant sustainable energy efficiency that the next […]

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Double nomination and success for DMC at 2024 Irish Construction Excellence Awards

25 Oct , 2024  

This year’s Irish Construction Excellence Awards saw the dynamic and flexible construction consultancy Duke McCaffrey Consulting Ltd shortlisted in two of its categories. Those were the Residential Project of the Year for Northern Cross in Dublin, and Construction Project Manager for Alicia Torres Castro who picked up the Judges Silver Award. Established by business partners […]

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RIAI launches ‘Irish Cities in Crisis’ – a new book calling for radical change in how we plan Irish cities

24 Oct , 2024  

The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has launched Irish Cities in Crisis – the most comprehensive book on Irish cities to date. The book, launched at the National Gallery of Ireland, spans 678 pages of content by 29 contributors and includes case studies and examples of projects on successful European cities.  Irish Cities in […]