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Double award success for Cosgrove Electrical Services

1 Nov , 2022  

Operating out of Blanchardstown, Co Dublin, Cosgrove Electrical Services is a company with extensive experience in all sectors of the electrical industry. Building Ireland touched base with Operations Manager David O’Donoghue to learn about the ins and outs of the company, its on-going projects and plans for the future. Since its inception in 2000, Cosgrove […]

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Irish Water leads on safety through collaboration with engineering industry leaders

1 Nov , 2022  

Irish Water has launched a new initiative to bring together key safety influencers from Irish Water and their partners to help ensure the safe delivery of over €1 billion of capital works annually in 2022 and beyond.  The Infrastructure Delivery Collaborative Forum includes leading Irish contractors and engineering companies, along with Irish Water’s experts in […]

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Spacemaker launches rapid operational energy analysis

1 Nov , 2022  

Spacemaker, an Autodesk company, launches its rapid operational energy analysis in beta, a visual, easy-to-use tool that shows predicted operational energy in real time, helping architects and urban planners design with energy efficiency in mind.   The new analysis allows designers to easily assess the impact of design decisions on the potential operational energy of […]

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‘Every job is your shop window’

28 Oct , 2022  

Healy Building & Property Maintenance in Athenry, Co. Galway has been synonymous with quality construction since 1979. Specialising in new builds, reconstructions, extensions and renovations, the family-run concern will turn your dream home or commercial project into a reality. Founder Johnny Healy is joined by his wife Paula, son Shane and three top-class tradesmen. Like […]

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Conwell Roofing Contracts have got you covered

27 Oct , 2022  

As one of Ireland’s longest-established, family-run roofing and cladding contractors, Conwell Roofing Contracts are synonymous with invariably delivering professional, high-quality solutions. Building Ireland touched base with co-director Stephen Conwell to get an update on this Strabane, County Tyrone headquartered industry-leading operation, which boasts an exceptional track record for excellence spanning back to 1968. For more […]

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O’Keeffe Civil Ltd is Myles better

26 Oct , 2022  

O’Keeffe Civil Ltd in Knockananna and Tinahely, Co. Wicklow continues to go from strength to strength by delivering high-quality groundworks and civil engineering projects on  time and within budget. From humble beginnings in 2006, the company has grown to employ over 50 staff and is engaged in many large-scale projects in the Dublin and Leinster […]

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Irish Water calls on organisations large and small to apply for water conservation training 

25 Oct , 2022  

Irish Water is calling on companies of all sizes across Ireland to apply for its Water Stewardship Programme, its comprehensive training programme which helps organisations lower their water use, thereby reducing operating costs and protecting the environment. This comes as over 40 graduates become water stewards for their organisations today at a ceremony at Trinity College […]

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Magan Construction makes it mark

25 Oct , 2022  

Over the past decade, Magan Construction has established itself as one of Ireland’s leading turnkey contractor specialists, and even has the awards to prove it! A young and dynamic company, Magan Construction employs 11 people and boasts a growing client list which includes the HSE, Skechers, Aeropostale, 53 Degrees North, Xtishoes Ireland, The Savoy Hotel […]

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McAvoy continues on return to sustainable profitablilty

24 Oct , 2022  

Offsite manufacturing specialist, McAvoy Group Limited has marked its 50th year in business with a continued return to sustainable profitability, according to its latest set of consolidated group accounts. The Lisburn-based company has reported a rise in turnover to £71.5m for the 13-month period to 31 May 2022, compared to £23.8m for the six-month period ending […]

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HSA launches two week nationwide inspection campaign in construction sector focusing on the dangers of working at height

24 Oct , 2022  

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will begin a construction inspection campaign on Monday 24th October focusing on safety when working at heights. This two week campaign will target both small and large construction sites across Ireland.  In 2021, 10 people lost their lives working in the construction sector in Ireland. Of these fatalities, seven […]