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Experts in conservation, restoration and social housing

21 Jan , 2020  

As well as being conservation and restoration experts, Francis Haughey Construction also specialise in social housing schemes and offer keen design-and-build solutions for commercial premises. We had a chat with Pat Haughey to get an update on this exceptional family business. Established in 1974, Francis Haughey Construction is a leading conservation and restoration company specialising […]

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Huge national honour for acclaimed Donegal architect

20 Jan , 2020  

In June, celebrated Donegal Town headquartered McCabe Architects hit the headlines by beating off strong competition to scoop gold in the ‘Tourism & Hospitality Project of the Year’ category at the 2019 Irish Construction Industry Awards in the Citywest Hotel, Dublin. Building Ireland had a chat with founder / managing director Declan McCabe to find […]

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Industry-leading internal and external cold rolled steel solutions

17 Jan , 2020  

Steel Formed Sections is Ireland’s premier manufacturer and supplier of cold rolled sections for internal partitions, MF ceilings and external Steel Framing Systems. Building Ireland visited their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Castleblayney, County Monaghan and touched base with sales director Tommy O’Neill to find out more. A world-class manufacturer of steel formed products for the […]

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Another award win for Avanti Architects

16 Jan , 2020  

In June, St Mary’s Primary Care Centre, Cork won the ‘Health Project of the Year’ at the 2019 Irish Construction Industry Awards. Avanti Architects were the lead architects on the project and Building Ireland caught up with company Regional Director, Ronan Conneely to learn more about the success and the business itself. Practicing in Ireland […]

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Kiernan Engineering Contractors keeps up the highest standards

14 Jan , 2020  

Since its establishment, Kiernan Engineering Contractors has earned a reputation for quality workmanship and service. Building Ireland caught up with company director Finbarr O’Regan recently to learn more. Now operating with 180 staff from its base at Airport East Business & Technology Park, Co Cork, Kiernan Engineering Contractors is very much a leader in the Irish electrical […]

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Delivering excellence for 20 years

10 Jan , 2020  

Celebrating 20 years in business, North-West Mechanical Services Ltd (NWMS) in Derry has proven itself as a national mechanical services contractor which has built a solid reputation for providing a sterling service for its clients. Founded in 1999 by lifelong friends Gerry Campbell and Gary Hegarty, who are plumbing and heating engineers by profession, NWMS […]

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For total temperature control, it has to be Frank Roche Services

9 Jan , 2020  

Frank Roche Services are firmly established as Munster’s premier provider of heating and cooling solutions, handling projects all the way through from design and installation to aftersales and ongoing maintenance services. We touched base with eponymous founder / MD Frank Roche to get an update on this industry-leading operation. Total temperature control is assured with […]

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The floor specialists

8 Jan , 2020  

As a family run business, KonFloor Ltd who are a specialist industrial flooring contractor, focusing on ensuring client satisfaction on all their projects. Their ability to work closely with their customers allows them to provide a full design and installation service that will exceed their clients’ expectations. Offering a one-stop service for the design and […]

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Semiton Ltd looking to the future

7 Jan , 2020  

Family owned and operated business Semiton Ltd., headed by Commercial Director Darren Murphy, Contracts Director Niall Murphy, Operations Director Arlene Murphy & Financial Director Gezz Bayliss, celebrated its 40th anniversary last year and one would think that a company with such experience would be happy to carry on the way they have been doing for […]

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QBM = QUALITY BUILDING MATERIALS

6 Jan , 2020  

Technology has seen the construction and installation of flat roofs change dramatically over the years whether it be in commercial, industrial or residential sectors. Longer lasting products are being manufactured now that not only enhance the lifespan of a flat roof, but health wise there has also been marked improvement to what was used in […]