KILSARAN REBRAND DRY PRODUCTS DIVISION TO KPRO Kilsaran have announced the rebrand of their Dry Products division to KPRO. The rebrand comes at a time when the company in ramping up production at its plant in Brownstown Co. Kildare with the addition of a second dry mortar production facility with cutting edge manufacturing technology. The…

BAM IRELAND INTRODUCES MASS COVID-19 TESTING AT NEW CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL PROJECT BAM Ireland has confirmed the introduction of weekly Covid-19 testing for all workers at the New Children’s Hospital (NCH) site. The move will bolster the already strict mitigation protocols in place at the site and will see more than 1,000 workers tested every week…

BALLYCLARE HOMEBUILDER IN NI FIRST WITH VIRTUAL REALITY HOME VIEWINGS A local homebuilder has invested in innovative technology that will allow its customers to view upcoming properties in its portfolio that have yet to be built. Simpson Developments is the first here to use new Computer Generated Illustration (CGI) software to offer potential buyers an…

REPORT SHOWS COUNCIL CONSTRUCTION ‘MORE EXPENSIVE’ THAN PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT According to a new council report, social and affordable homes are likely to be “considerably more expensive” at Dublin City Council’s Oscar Traynor Road site if built by the council instead of a private developer. Plans for more than 850 homes at the Santry site collapsed…

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