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Leading the way in commercial windows and doors

7 Apr , 2020  

As one of Ireland’s premier one-stop shop for the design, manufacturing and fitting of bespoke commercial and domestic windows and doors, Mahon Windows is enjoying a period of unprecedented growth. To accommodate an exponential rise in demand for their products and services, the business has relocated to a state-of-the-art new facility in Athlone, at the […]

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Mercury rising to the COVID-19 challenge with fever-screening cameras

7 Apr , 2020  

As businesses across Ireland and the UK search for solutions in the battle against COVID-19, an Irish security company has invested heavily in thermal screening technology that will detect if someone is suffering from a fever in just one second. Headquartered in County Antrim with locations in Dublin, Limerick and London, Mercury Security & Facilities Management […]

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COVID 19 – With the new ‘stay at home’ directive, what does this mean for construction contracts?

6 Apr , 2020  

The two-week lockdown, announced by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, means that only construction sites that are critical to stopping the spread of coronavirus are to continue operating. We explore what this means for our clients and their construction contracts already in place. “Already we are being contacted by our developer clients and contract administrators indicating that […]

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Quality products and excellent service at Carnaross Sand & Gravel

2 Apr , 2020  

Over the past 35 years, Carnaross Sand & Gravel Ltd has supplied its customers in both the commercial and domestic markets. The Co Meath-based company has earned a solid reputation for its products in that time, as its manager Michael Smith told Building Ireland recently. These are busy times for Carnaross Sand & Gravel Ltd […]

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Davy’s adds to Komatsu fleet

31 Mar , 2020  

Davy’s Lawnmower & Tool Hire Centre has been a thriving part of the construction, DIY, maintenance and ancillary services scene in Mayo and the North West since its establishment at the turn of the millennium. Founded by company principal, David Langan back in 2000, the business operates from modern premises situated in the Behy Road […]

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Greenline goes from strength to strength

31 Mar , 2020  

In just two years, Greenline Plumbing Supplies Ltd has established itself as one of the leading plumbing and heating supplier in Co. Meath and beyond. This was reflected in it being honoured with the ‘Customer Service’ accolade at Ireland’s Plumbing & Heating Awards 2019 which were presented at a gala ceremony in the Citywest Hotel, […]

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Digital Construction Technologies Group appoints Operations Manager

30 Mar , 2020  

Mark Keenan has been appointed as Operations Manager of Digital Construction Technologies Group (DCT Group), one of Ireland’s leading BIM and virtual design consultants. As part of their continued expansion, Mark will join the rapidly growing design consultants to continue to support their growing market share in Ireland and firmly establish their footing in the […]

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The heavy lift specialists

25 Mar , 2020  

Fronted by brothers Kevin and PJ Whitty, Mastiff Engineering Ltd. are Ireland’s premier heavy lift and equipment move-in and fitting specialists. Building Ireland dropped into their head office in County Wexford to find out more about this exceptional, industry leading operation from office manager Mary Lawless. Mastiff Engineering is one of Ireland’s leading rigging companies, […]

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CIF/ICTU joint statement on Covid-19 Safety measures on construction sites

24 Mar , 2020  

ICTU and CIF are advising construction industry companies and their employees to comply with HSE guidance and protecting themselves from the Covid-19 virus. General Secretary of Congress Patricia King said; “Essentially workers should adhere to social distancing guidelines, carry out regular hand washing and use gloves and masks if possible to help contain the spread […]

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The groundwork for success

23 Mar , 2020  

Established 22 years ago, Smith Groundworks and Civil Engineering Ltd works in all sectors of the construction industry on wide range of groundworks, roadworks, demolition and civil engineering projects. Specialising in all aspects of earthworks from bulk excavations to foundations as well as the laying of water mains, electrical ducting and sewer and storm water […]