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Double award success for Rhatigan Architects

2 Feb , 2022  

Established in 1939, Rhatigan Architects is a design-driven practice, specialising in workspace, residential, healthcare and education buildings. Building Ireland spoke with Director Gavin Phelan to find out all about the company and its recent success at the RIAI Architecture Awards. More than 80 years in business and the projects keep coming thick and fast for […]

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Existing mortgage lending measures outdated and in need of reform – PII

1 Feb , 2022  

Property Industry Ireland (PII), the Ibec group that represents the property and construction sector, has said that existing mortgage measures in Ireland are outdated and need to be amended to reflect new economic realities. The call comes as PII publishes its submission to the Central Bank’s review of macroprudential mortgage measures (see attached). Existing mortgage […]

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Building Services Engineers par excellence from Woods PS

1 Feb , 2022  

Woods PS (Product Services) provides comprehensive Mechanical & Electrical Design Services and Site Project Management to a wide range of clients in both the private and public sectors. Based in Corbally, Limerick, this exceptional building services engineering firm keeps your needs and expectations to the forefront of every decision. Woods PS has earned an enviable […]

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EDC Engineers appoints new Executive Director

31 Jan , 2022  

Progressive Engineering Company EDC has appointed Sara Steele as Executive Director of its Cork Office. Sara has over 25 years of experience in the industry and has worked on a range of large-scale projects with previous roles at John Sisk and Sons, Dornan’s Engineering, BAM Contractors, GE Healthcare and DePuy Synthes. She brings to the […]

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Make your dreams a reality with Nolan Lloyd Developments

31 Jan , 2022  

Based in Ballymount, Dublin 24 and fronted by Wesley Nolan and Mark Lloyd, Nolan Lloyd Developments is a fast-growing construction firm which provides a full range of construction services for Dublin and surrounding counties. Projects range from small domestic extensions and home improvement works to one-off houses and commercial developments. The contractor works with architects and engineers to offer unrivalled services, […]

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Quality and attention to detail assured

28 Jan , 2022  

Based in Kilcully, Co Cork, KQH Construction is a family-run company which has over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry. Building Ireland spoke with its Managing Director Aidan Green recently to learn all about the ins and outs of this thriving business – from its origins to the projects it has on-going at the […]

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Another award success for Hugh Kelly Architects

27 Jan , 2022  

Established in 2010, Hugh Kelly Architects is a design driven practice which operates from Limerick City. Building Ireland touched base with Principal Architect Hugh Kelly to learn more about the ins and outs of this award-winning practice and some of its on-going projects at the moment. These are busy times for Hugh Kelly Architects and […]

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Rathmore Mechanical Services – delivering projects of the highest quality

26 Jan , 2022  

Based in Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal Rathmore Mechanical Services Ltd is a leading provider of mechanical engineering services throughout Ireland. Building Ireland touched base with its co-director Diarmaid Whoriskey to find out all about the company – from its origins to the state of business today. These are busy times at Rathmore Mechanical Services Ltd and […]

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Almost €10.5 billion worth of mortgage drawdowns in 2021, the most since 2008

26 Jan , 2022  

Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) has today published the latest figures from the BPFI Mortgage Drawdowns Report for Q4 2021 and the BPFI Mortgage Approvals Report for December 2021.The following are the key figures from the Mortgage Drawdowns Report for Q4 2021.  A total of 13,299 new mortgages to the value of €3,312 million were drawn down by borrowers during […]

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Thurles Hardware Ltd set to mark 10 years in business

25 Jan , 2022  

Established in 2012, Thurles Hardware Ltd is a one-stop shop for all your Heating, Plumbing and Bathroom needs. Building Ireland spoke with its General Manager PJ Butler recently to find out all about the company – from its origins to the state of business today. Business is good these days at Thurles Hardware Ltd and […]