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Branton Construction synonymous with quality and service

18 Oct , 2021  

For three-and-a-half decades Branton Construction has been delivering exceptional building services to an ever-expanding list of satisfied customers across County Kildare. We touched base with director Clive Mooney to get an insight into this outstanding, family-run contracting business, which continues to go from strength to strength. Since its inception in 1987, Branton Construction has developed […]

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Increasing demand for retrofitting as research shows nearly half of consumers plan to undertake energy efficiency home improvements in next three years – BPFI

15 Oct , 2021  

New consumer research published today by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) shows an increasing demand for retrofitting with new research showing 49% of consumers are planning to undertake energy efficient home improvements in the next three years, up from 43% on February 2020. Among those who plan such improvements, upgrades to heating controls (24% […]

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Crosbie Group – Building Engineering

15 Oct , 2021  

Established in 2017, Crosbie Group is your leading partner for all your commercial refrigeration and air conditioning requirements. These are exciting times for the family-run business which recently changed its name from Crosbie Refrigeration & Air Conditioning to Crosbie Group, relocated from Greenogue Business Park to a larger and more central premises in Park West, […]

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Turning your dream home into a reality

14 Oct , 2021  

Looking to build your ideal country home or thinking of extending or renovating? If so, Declan Mullen Building Contracts Ltd can make your dream a reality. Based in Newry, Co. Down, the family-run business offers high quality construction services to both the domestic and commercial sectors, north and south of the border. With over 20 […]

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Quality products and an excellent service

13 Oct , 2021  

Based in Pouladuff, Co Cork, MCK Electrical Ltd is an Irish-owned independent electrical supplier which operates from 20,000 square foot warehouse and offices. Building Ireland spoke with Managing Director John Kiely to find out all about this thriving business which prides itself on supplying quality products and an excellent service. Business is good these days […]

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Budget could be a step towards ending housing crisis, building communities and combatting climate change says CIF

12 Oct , 2021  

The CIF has warned that underspending of the capital budget will undermine economic recovery as industry reports drop-off in public sector project commencements at today’s budget. Recent research by Construction Information Services found that the value of public sector projects in Q2 and Q3 2021 was down by approximately 40% and 30% respectively from the […]

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Operating at the highest standard

12 Oct , 2021  

Based in Cork, Engage Construction is a contracting and construction management company which offers services that cover the full spectrum of construction activities.  Building Ireland touched base with its Managing Director, Eoghan O’Shea to find out more about this young and thriving business. These past four years have flown by for Eoghan O’Shea and the […]

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Double delight for PMEP

11 Oct , 2021  

These are exciting times for PMEP (Penston MEP Consulting) who recently relocated to a new office in Citywest and added two more awards to its impressive collection. The team at PMEP are absolutely delighted to have been part of the design team that won the 2020 Fit Out Project of the Year – Medium Office Award for […]

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Twenty years of building excellence from Declan Buggy

8 Oct , 2021  

For two decades and counting, Declan Buggy has been delivering unrivalled general building and carpentry solutions to an ever-growing base of satisfied homeowners across County Kilkenny. We interrupted his busy schedule to find out more about this exceptional, industry-leading general contracting business, which also provides a full carpentry / joinery service on new builds and […]

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“To be able to build well, you have to know how to build.”

7 Oct , 2021  

During a lifetime of service to construction, Dunwoody & Dobson director Michael O’Sullivan has always placed a major emphasis on quality workmanship. Building Ireland spoke to the vastly-experienced Galway native to get his views on the current health of the industry and to assess how things might be improved for the betterment of all. Few […]