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An impressive track record of competence and experience

3 Aug , 2018  

Sandar Construction’s enthusiasm and pride in their work ensures that every project they undertake receives the attention it deserves. They have a long list of satisfied clients which can vouch for this. Building Ireland spoke to company director Leigh Jackson to find out more. There is evidence to suggest that the upturn in the construction […]

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A masterclass in painting and decorating

2 Aug , 2018  

For half a century, CPD Quality Decorators Ltd. has been delivering high-quality commercial and residential painting and decorating contracting solutions to a legion of satisfied clients nationwide. We dropped into their Mountmellick, County Laois base – home of subsidiary business, The Paint Store – and caught up with founder Con Farrell to find out more […]

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A top class service from Alfa Electrical

1 Aug , 2018  

Being able to provide a wide range of service in your area of expertise is one sure way of ensuring that you will always be busy. This is especially true for electrical contractors where many tend to spread their wings to cover several areas within the industry. One such Dublin based electrical company not only […]

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94% of us are jealous of other people’s kitchens

31 Jul , 2018  

It’s said to be the heart of a home but a new survey* by kitchen expert, The Panelling Centre reveals that 80% of Irish people are unhappy with their current kitchen and 94% are jealous of a friend or family member’s kitchen. Kitchen envy So envious are we of other’s people’s quartz worktops and solid […]

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At the peak of its powers

27 Jul , 2018  

Peak Construction Limited is a general building contractor and since its inception they have become widely recognised and highly regarded as a hardworking, diligent and efficient construction company. With a head office located in Dublin City Centre, they have successfully completed a number of high profile contracts throughout Dublin and the surrounding counties in recent […]

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Skellig engineering leads the way

26 Jul , 2018  

Skellig Engineering Ltd is a leading mechanical services contractor with expertise in heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installations. Based in Kill, Co. Kildare, the company has gone from strength to strength since its establishment in 2000. Working primarily in the Irish construction industry, Skellig Engineering Ltd is vastly experienced in the installation of all aspects of […]

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Proptech Ireland selected to partner with Boston-based organisation to innovate technology-driven solutions for smart cities 

26 Jul , 2018  

Leading Cities, the global non-profit organisation focused on improving quality of life in cities through smart city solutions, today announced an exclusive Irish partnership with Proptech Ireland, the innovation hub driving digital transformation of the planning, construction and property industries in Ireland and beyond. Leading Cities hosts the international accelerator programme, AcceliCITY, for industry innovators […]

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Fairyhouse Steel comes up on half a century

25 Jul , 2018  

Fairyhouse Steel in Co Meath has earned a proud reputation as premier suppliers of cut and bent reinforcement bar and mesh to the construction industry. Last year the company earned the Sisk ‘Supplier of the Year’ award, as Technical Director Michael Brazil explained to Building Ireland. Last November saw Fairyhouse Steel’s excellent service recognised on a […]

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Minister Damien English launches €22m Scheme as Tùath Housing Marks 4,000 Home Milestone

25 Jul , 2018  

Ramparts Green is a scheme of 105 homes delivered under fast-tracked (Part 8) planning in collaboration with the Department of Housing, Louth County Council, Túath Housing, North & East Housing Association and Urbanlife.  The first phase of 10 homes has now been handed over and all phases are expected to be finalised by Spring 2020. […]

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Outstanding surface dressing solutions

24 Jul , 2018  

Specialising in tarmacadam, asphalt tar and chip (surface dressing) and line marking, Caharclough Tarmacadam Ltd. delivers unrivalled surface dressing solutions to local authorities, contractors, businesses, schools, hospitals and property owners across the South East. We travelled to Clonmel in County Tipperary and met director Vera Madigan to find out more about this exceptional family-run operation. […]