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Cobblers Bar Demolition and Rebuild

Cobblers Bar Demolition and RebuildProperty TypeHotel & LeisureLocationWestport, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectPPG Construction were appointed main contractor for this project, the project involved the demolition of the existing Cobblers Bar with the retention of the main facade. The project was challenging because of its town centre location and the tight program. It involved the complete [...]

21st April 2020

Hastings Insurance

Hastings InsuranceProperty TypeCommercialLocationCastlebar, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectPPG Construction converted a part bank part unfinished commercial unit into 7,000sqft of office space for Hastings Insurance head office on the Market Square in Castlebar. The job consisted of demolishing existing ground floor interiors and re configuring and constructing the middle and top floor into ultra modern office [...]

5th November 2018

The Mayo Clinic, Castlebar

The Mayo Clinic, CastlebarProperty TypeMedicalLocationCastlebar, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectThis project involved the full interior fit out of a commercial unit into offices and medical consultation rooms. The job required us to construct sound proofed rooms complete with a reception area/waiting room with offices filling the first floor. The contract involved handing over a turn key [...]

1st November 2018

Supervalu, Castlebar

Supervalu, CastlebarProperty TypeCommercialLocationCastlebar, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectThis project was a full store remodel which involved a lot of phased work and a strict program. The job involved constructing a new deli and butcher area and then converting the old area to retail space along with the associated refrigeration, mechanical and electrical works. The job involved [...]

1st November 2018

McVanns Pharmacy, Westport

McVanns Pharmacy, WestportProperty TypeCommercial alterations/fit outsLocationWestport, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectThis job involved the complete gut out of an existing clothes shop in a 200 year old building on Westport’s busiest street. We were contracted to externally re-roof the front and back sections, including re-plastering/capping existing chimneys and internally to split the building into a retail [...]

1st November 2018

Engine Re-manufacturing, Castlebar

Engine Re-manufacturing, CastlebarProperty TypeCommercial alterations/fit outsLocationCastlebar, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectThis project involved the two storey extension and complete re-build of the front section of the existing building. This project had many constraints as the building/business was occupied and in full operation during the works. It involved a detailed program of phased works complete with temporary [...]

1st November 2018

Residential balcony conversion

Residential balcony conversionProperty TypeExtensions and refurbishmentsAbout the ProjectThis project involved the extending of the living quarters of a house out onto a substantial sized terrace/balcony. This was due to the lack of use the client had for it due to the Irish climate. The job involved the building up on top of the existing parapet [...]

1st November 2018

Conversion of a 16 bedroom guesthouse to 2 individual houses

Conversion of a 16 bedroom guesthouse to 2 individual housesProperty TypeExtensions and refurbishmentsAbout the ProjectThis project involved the redesign and reconfiguring of an existing guesthouse to achieve two completely separate semi-detached houses. The project involved re-wiring and re-plumbing the guesthouse and turning it into separate properties with a dividing wall going up through the three [...]

1st November 2018

Extension, Knockranny, Westport

Extension, Knockranny, WestportProperty TypeExtensions and refurbishmentsLocationWestport, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectThis project involved the complete reconfiguration of the ground floor of the house along with an extension complete with increased insulation and new triple glazed windows throughout. The whole heating system was upgraded to modern standards incorporating underfloor heating, an integrated stove and the whole house [...]

1st November 2018

Peter Street

Peter Street, WestportProperty TypeResidential DevelopmentsLocationWestport, Co. MayoAbout the ProjectPPG demolished an existing house and rebuilt on the same site a new modern home. This project involved a lot of planning and co-ordination as it was located at the main only car park entrance to Westport’s busiest supermarket. The project involved an extensive health and safety [...]

1st November 2018