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K Systems Projects shortlisted for four accolades at prestigious INCA Awards

20 Sep , 2022  

Kilwaughter Minerals brand K Systems has been shortlisted for four industry accolades at this year’s high-profile Insulated Render and Cladding Association (INCA) Awards. The INCA Awards are recognised as the highlight of the UK external wall insulation (EWI) industry calendar, designed not only to celebrate the industry at its best, but to recognise and celebrate technical excellence, high […]

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Hibernia reports 28% reduction in carbon emissions

20 Sep , 2022  

Hibernia Real Estate Group Limited has reported a 28% reduction in carbon emissions across its portfolio in 2021 in its recently released 2022 Sustainability Report.  Hibernia has now achieved reductions in scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions of 50% from its 2019 baseline.  Progress on sustainability in the property sector is particularly important given the […]

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A ‘Ferm’ favourite for the last 16 years 

19 Sep , 2022  

Based in Ardeskin, Co Donegal, Ferm Engineering Ltd. is a family-run business which specialises in Mechanical, Electrical and Renewable Energy Services throughout the North West of Ireland and further afield. Building Ireland touched base with Managing Director Jim McCabe to learn all about the ins and outs of this thriving business and the projects it […]

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T&I Fitouts’ innovation, sustainability and excellence to the fore

16 Sep , 2022  

No strangers to garnering major industry recognition from their peers, T&I Fitouts have been shortlisted as finalists in two categories at this year’s Irish Construction Excellence Awards. Ahead of the prestigious awards ceremony, Building Ireland touched base with managing director David Merriman to discuss the pro bono refurbishment of Focus Ireland’s headquarters in Dublin 8 […]

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DCT Appoint Paul Oakley as Business Development Director

15 Sep , 2022  

DCT have recently appointed Paul Oakley BA(Hons) Dip Arch RIBA as new Business Development Director. Paul’s wealth of experience and knowledge will enable the growth of DCT’s global expansion into new markets such as the UK and enhance the development of their processes and procedures.  Paul previously worked for BRE (Building Research Establishment), where he […]

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Experience old, new and future views of Dublin’s architecture: Open House Dublin 2022 kicks off 14th October 

14 Sep , 2022  

A visit to the US Ambassador’s Residence in the Phoenix Park,a walking tour on the Guinness legacy in the Liberties, Dublin city’s oldest home and a host of architecturally designed residential homes are just some highlights of this year’s Open House Dublin, launched today (14.09.22). The Irish Architecture Foundation’s flagship annual festival will take place across Dublin […]

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McNamara Construction – one of the best in the west

14 Sep , 2022  

Operating from Kilcolgan, Co Galway, McNamara Construction delivers high quality customer focused building services to public and private sector clients. Building Ireland touched base with Luke McNamara recently to find out all about the company – from its origins to the projects it has on-going at the moment around the west of the country. The […]

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Leading the way in quality construction out west

12 Sep , 2022  

Based in Ballybane, Co Galway, McConway Construction delivers its clients the highest standard of construction solutions thanks to its extensive experience, collaborative performance and best practice in construction. Building Ireland touched base with Managing Director Gene McConway to learn all about this thriving business – from its origins to the projects it has on-going at […]

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Dockline office nearly fully let after green renewal

12 Sep , 2022  

Dockline, the 80,000 sq ft redeveloped office building in the heart of Dublin’s IFSC, has reached 95% occupancy and has been awarded LEED Platinum for its ESG credentials. The property, held by a fund managed by Credit Suisse,cost €22m to redevelop and has set a new benchmark for green standards in the city’s business district. Expanding […]

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Appointments a further boost to Kirby for the future

12 Sep , 2022  

Leading Irish Mechanical and Electrical engineering company Kirby Group Engineering has announced seven additions to its Senior Management Team. The family-founded firm is continually looking to build on its reputation for delivering top quality results and this latest round of appointments is the next step in that strategy. The full list of appointees is as […]