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Setting the standard in MEP Consultancy

18 May , 2018  

For 50 years, Cogan & Shackleton LLP has been providing exceptional MEP consultancy services throughout Ireland and the UK. We dropped into their Belfast office and caught up with partner Ian Douglas to find out more about this industry-leading practice. Established in 1967, Cogan & Shackleton LLP boasts extensive experience within many diverse market sectors, […]

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A professional one-stop shop for all your building needs

17 May , 2018  

Ethvan Ltd, trading as McCormick Builders NI Ltd in Northern Ireland, is a leading agricultural and industrial building contractor based in Castlefin, Co. Donegal. Specialists in structural steel and reinforced concrete, the family-run operation provides a complete design and build construction service to customers throughout the Republic and Northern Ireland. Established in 1969 by Hugo […]

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Connected, Complete, Control

16 May , 2018  

McCool Controls and Engineering Ltd is a family-run business specialising in Building Management Systems in Ireland since 1991. The Dublin-based company is also pioneering the delivery of Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions which will revolutionise BMS, Lighting and Data Harvesting Systems in Ireland, according to Eóin McCool. McCool Controls & Engineering (MC3E) was set-up in 1991 […]

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Irish construction gets off to a flying start with gold award for Dublin Airport

15 May , 2018  

Roadbridge has won a Gold Award at the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s 2018 National Site Awards for its North Runway Construction Package 1 project at Dublin Airport. This is a huge achievement for the Irish construction industry, as it is the first project in Ireland to win a coveted gold award following the launch of the Scheme in Ireland in […]

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Dubai based, Irish architecture & interior design firm Serendipity By Design Opens Dublin Office

11 May , 2018  

Serendipity By Design, a design consultancy firm, founded by Rebecca Gernon over 20 years ago opens an office in Dublin this month. Rebecca has worked on hundreds of projects across the Middle East basing herself in Dubai for the past 24 years. Her career took her to some of the biggest hubs of architectural innovation across the globe, […]

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Mechanical engineering at its best

10 May , 2018  

Over the past 20 years, Michael Higgins & Co Ltd. have developed a stellar reputation for providing unrivalled mechanical engineering services to the pharmaceutical, petrochemical, food & dairy sectors. We travelled to County Carlow and met up with the eponymous founder / managing director to find out more about this diverse, market-leading operation. Established in […]

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Skyline Scaffolding – raising standards

8 May , 2018  

Since its establishment in 1999, Skyline Scaffolding Ltd has built itself a proud reputation for providing its clientele with an excellent service with a strong emphasis on safety.  While a comparatively small company, Skyline Scaffolding Ltd punches above its weight and  Building Ireland learned more from Kevin Walsh, who is one half of the Co […]

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Fifty years of heating and plumbing excellence

4 May , 2018  

Industry-leading plumbing and heating engineers PJ Firman & Co. Ltd. celebrated their 50th anniversary in October, 2017. To mark this landmark milestone, we travelled to Latimerstown in County Wexford and met Sheila Roche to find out more about this outstanding, long-serving family business. Since its inception more than half a century ago, PJ Firman & […]

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Business ‘absolutely booming’ at Bobby Farrell & Sons

3 May , 2018  

Based in Thurles Co Tipperary, Bobby Farrell & Sons Painting Contractors have extensive experience in both commercial and residential painting and decorating. Rob Farrell took some time to tell Building Ireland all about the company recently. Set-up in 1989, Bobby Farrell & Sons Painting Contractors has been renowned as a successful family orientated business in […]

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The MTM way

2 May , 2018  

Electrical work is one of the most intricate jobs within the construction industry as not only do tradesmen have to be meticulous about their work, but the health and safety issues that go alongside this are of the highest standard. There are many electrical contractors operating in Ireland, some with more experience than others and […]