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Development Capital make significant investment in Wogan Build Centre

10 Oct , 2022  

Development Capital has announced a significant investment in Wogan Build Centre, an established, fast-growing and innovative building material distributor (based in Drogheda County Louth) with annual revenues of €36 million. It is the 12th investment by Development Capital, bringing the total value of its investments in Irish SMEs so far, to over €90 million. The investment in Wogan […]

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A home is for life, invest wisely

10 Oct , 2022  

Whelan Construction based in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, marks 15 years in business. Building Ireland touched base with its Managing Director Brian Whelan to learn all about the origins of this family run business, its current projects and hopes for the future. Brian’s belief is: “A home is for life, invest wisely, it is probably the […]

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Wexford’s new builds’ specialists

7 Oct , 2022  

Custom Built Homes Ltd. specialises in new builds and also offers services in extensions and renovations. Building Ireland touched base with Managing Director Seamus Murphy to learn more about this thriving business, its history and the projects it has on-going at the moment.  Business is good at Custom Built Homes Ltd. based in Curragraigue, Co […]

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96% of construction companies report increase in cost of materials

5 Oct , 2022  

96% of construction companies have reported a rise in the cost of building materials between June and August 2022, with 85% expecting cost rises to continue to year end, according to the latest Construction Industry Federation Economic Outlook research. This comes as the Government plans to impose a 10% levy on concrete products.  86% reported […]

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Campion Insurance announced as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies 2022

5 Oct , 2022  

For the twelfth consecutive year Campion Insurance has been named as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies. The awards programme is led by Deloitte Ireland, in association with Bank of Ireland. This is the first year where the awards programme returned as an in-person event following the pandemic and culminated with a gala awards ceremony […]

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Delivering an impeccable service

5 Oct , 2022  

Based in Mallow, Co Cork, Walsh Heating & Cooling Ltd specialises in heat pumps and offers both electrical and plumbing services to its customers on a nationwide basis. Building Ireland touched base with the company’s Office Manager Gina O’Regan to hear more about the services it provides and the current projects on-going at present.  Business […]

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Construction Industry Federation (CIF) Annual Conference takes place at Croke Park, Dublin on this Thursday, 6th October 2022

4 Oct , 2022  

WHAT: This year’s Construction Industry Federation (CIF) Annual Conference will take place at Croke Park, Dublin on this Thursday, 6th October 2022, chaired by entrepreneur and broadcaster Ivan Yates. This year’s theme is ‘Building a resilient industry’ and will examine how we can increase the industry’s resilience to prosper in a cyclical, ever-evolving market. The CIF’s […]

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Treating a new home like it’s their own

3 Oct , 2022  

P.K. & Son Ltd is a leading building contractor with a broad range of experience, gained across a variety of sectors over the past 50 years. Building Ireland spoke with third generation builder Barry Kieran (director) to learn all about the company, its current projects and hopes for the future.  These are busy times at […]

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A decade of building excellence

30 Sep , 2022  

Coming up on 10 years in business, McGovern Builders Ltd has earned an enviable reputation for building, extending and renovating beautiful homes in the greater Dublin area. Established in April 2013 by Padraig McGovern, the company provides quality home building, extensions, renovations and interior fit-outs in Dublin and the surrounding counties of Meath, Kildare and […]

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Daikin Ireland win 2022 IRI Product Innovation award

28 Sep , 2022  

Daikin Ireland have been awarded the 2022 IRI Institute of Refrigeration Ireland Product Innovation award for their latest VRV, VRV 5 Heat Recovery, their sustainability champion. VRV 5 Heat Recovery is a purpose built solution to support the decarbonisation of commercial buildings. Daikin Ireland’s vision for VRV 5 Heat Recovery is driven by their commitment […]