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K-Mech Mechanical – Exceeding expectations

30 Apr , 2024  

K-Mech Mechanical is a leading commercial, industrial and retail plumbing, heating and ventilation specialist covering the Kildare and Dublin area. Established in 2007 by Kieran Moore, K-Mechanical and its sister company Kieran Moore Heating & Plumbing have grown to employ 16 people, including Liam Dempsey who was named Apprentice of the Year at the 2023 […]

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Provincial and national recognition for Cooney’s Homevalue

26 Apr , 2024  

Cooney’s Homevalue came up trumps at United Hardware’s 2023 United in Excellence Awards when scooping both the Best Merchant Store in Connacht and Best Merchant Store in Ireland awards. Emmet Cooney provides Building Ireland with an insight into this exceptional fourth-generation chain of builder’s merchants stores which has been literally delivering the goods to the […]

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Quality Construction from Kilcaven Property Developments

24 Apr , 2024  

Coming up on 20 years in business, Kilcaven Property Developments Ltd is a second-generation construction company that has earned a glowing reputation for top-quality construction. Based in Ballingly near Wellingtonbridge in Co. Wexford, the business was established in 2005 by Garry Sinnott, whose father Peter ran another construction company before him. “I basically carried on from where […]

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Brooklyn Engineering Services: industry leaders in specialist electrical engineering solutions

22 Apr , 2024  

Specialising in engineering, communications, aviation and TEGG, Brooklyn Engineering Services has been delivering innovative, bespoke electrical engineering solutions to Ireland’s construction industry for four decades. Building Ireland touched base with director Dermot McNamara to get an update. Since its inception 40 years ago, Brooklyn Engineering Services has built up an unrivalled track record in delivering […]

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Anne-Marie Conibear elected President of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland

22 Apr , 2024  

Anne-Marie Conibear has been elected president of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI). She is the first woman to be elected president of the ACEI since its foundation in 1938. Anne-Marie is a Director of JB Barry and Partners, an engineering company which was acquired by Egis Ireland in 2023. She leads major […]

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Xenon Building Technology Completes Management Buyout

22 Apr , 2024  

Irish building technology company Xenon Building Technology Limited has completed a management buyout deal (MBO). Dermot Ryan, previously General Manager of Xenon has bought out the majority shareholder Seamus Byrne who founded the company in 2009.  The new owners of the company are Dermot Ryan, newly appointed COO and Justin Owens, CEO. Dermot has worked […]

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Paramud Group opens new Dublin office

19 Apr , 2024  

Paramud Group (Paramud Brothers Ltd), incorporating Paramud Developments and Paramud Interiors UK, continues to go from strength to strength with the opening of its new Dublin office. Located at Unit B4, Baldonnell Business Park, Dublin 22, the new office opened in November 2023 to cater for the Group’s growing presence in the capital. Established in Limerick in 2006 by brothers Igor […]

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Record number of new home commencements in first quarter of 2024

18 Apr , 2024  

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has published its monthly data on the number of Commencement Notices (residential construction starts) for March and for Q1 2024. The data shows that a record 11,956 homes were commenced in the first three months of 2024, up 63% on the same period of 2023. This is […]

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Déan Tú Féin É – a new 6-part DIY series to air on TG4

18 Apr , 2024  

DIY is something we all desire to be better at and as such it can even be classified as something of a national obsession. Driven by DIY enthusiast, founder and artistic director of Branar, Marc Mac Lochlainn, this brand new 6-part series seeks to nurture viewers ‘can do’ attitude and give advice and tips about […]

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Building the future. Today!

17 Apr , 2024  

Cunningham Contracts Group is a leading Building & Civil Engineering Contractor that delivers projects for clients across Ireland and the UK. Building Ireland touched base with Operations Director Lisa Murtagh to hear all about the ins and outs of the company, its current projects and double nomination at this year’s Irish Construction Industry (ICI) Awards. […]