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“To be able to build well, you have to know how to build.”

7 Oct , 2021  

During a lifetime of service to construction, Dunwoody & Dobson director Michael O’Sullivan has always placed a major emphasis on quality workmanship. Building Ireland spoke to the vastly-experienced Galway native to get his views on the current health of the industry and to assess how things might be improved for the betterment of all. Few […]

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GP Wood setting the standards in timber processing

6 Oct , 2021  

Operating two of the most modern and efficient sawmills in the world at Enniskeane and Lissarda in West Cork, GP Wood is one of Ireland’s largest suppliers of sawn softwood products. Building Ireland touched base with sales manager Michael O’Regan to get an update on this innovative, efficient and sustainable timber processing operation, which supplies […]

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KE Mann Builders – the family-orientated building contractor

5 Oct , 2021  

Operating out of Ballycommon, Tullamore, County Offaly, KE Mann Builders is an exceptional client-focused, family-run construction contracting company fronted by Kieran Mann and his uncle Eugene. Building Ireland caught up with the former to get an insight into this highly-regarded, industry-leading business, which invariably delivers projects that go above and beyond customer expectations. The dedicated […]

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Carolan Murphy – reliable, responsible and cost efficient

4 Oct , 2021  

At the height of the recession, many involved in the construction industry were forced to either depart these shores in order to find work in the same sector or retrain and work in other industries. However, there were a few that made the bold move of starting their own business and that is exactly what […]

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“Every year it gets busier” – McKnight Contractors Ltd has enjoyed a rapid rise

1 Oct , 2021  

The growth enjoyed by Northern Ireland home builder McKnight Contractors Ltd has surpassed the expectations of Managing Director Gareth McKnight. Working within a 30-mile radius of its County Down headquarters, the company has developed an enviable reputation for the delivery of quality homes. Specialising in turnkey private houses, McKnight Contractors Ltd provide a skilled and […]

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The perfect Poured Floor Insulation for your project

30 Sep , 2021  

Based in Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, ADM Floor Screed Ltd is a poured floor insulation and liquid screed solutions specialist which has gone from strength to strength since its inception in 2018.  Providing an unrivalled service throughout Ireland, the family-run business recently invested in its first Mobile Screed Factory which has a wide range of capabilities, the main one […]

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BTP – Building Through Partnership

29 Sep , 2021  

This past March saw BTP Construction Ltd. in Co Waterford mark two years in business. This construction firm, which has been built through partnership, has grown rapidly in this period. Building Ireland caught up with directors Nick Moore and Keith Fennessy to learn all about this growing venture. Business has been good at BTP Construction […]

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The Premier home builders

28 Sep , 2021  

Thinking of building your ideal home or looking to extend or renovate your existing dwelling? If so, Butler & Carroll Construction can turn your dream into a reality. Established in 2017 by Noel Butler and JD (John David) Carroll, the Thurles-based operation has earned an outstanding reputation for constructing beautiful bespoke one-off homes in the […]

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20 years in business for Furey Construction

27 Sep , 2021  

Based in Tuam, Co Galway, Furey Construction specialises in building houses using Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF). Building Ireland touched base with owner and founder Brendan Furey to learn all about the ins and outs of the company, as well as the state of business at the moment. This year sees Furey Construction mark 20 years in […]

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North Mayo Construction & Hire Co – one of the best in the west

24 Sep , 2021  

Based in Ballina, Co Mayo, North Mayo Construction & Hire Co Ltd specialises in commercial trade projects all throughout Co Mayo and across its borders. Building Ireland touched base with company director Jim Mescal to learn more about the ins and outs of the business, along with some of its current projects. Business is good […]