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CIBSE, WiBSE Ireland and the Young Engineers Network have joined Kerrigan Mechanical Ltd for a walk through of its installation at Glass Bottle in Dublin. The contractor has delivered a complete mechanical services package across the first two phases of the new urban quarter under construction by Dublin Bay. Totalling 894 rental apartments, amenities and retail across four blocks, the project features a renewable-led centralised plantroom incorporating heat pumps and CHP technology. It is district-ready, with plans to connect to the Dublin Waste-to- Energy facility. Each apartment is fitted with a heating substation to meter usage and provide instantaneous hot water, and a heat recovery ventilation system. Other mechanical elements include dry risers for fire protection system, a gym AC system and fire-rated smoke ventilation for car park areas. Main contractor John Sisk & Son Ltd facilitated the visit, with Sarah Boylan and Adam Dent from Kerrigan Mechanical organising and leading the walk. www.kerriganmechanical.ie Kerrigan Mechanical hosts project visit
Glenveagh School, Belfast
HTC delivers Glenveagh project
Second-generation family business HTC Mechanical has delivered full
carbon - ensuring a quiet, comfortable, and energy-efficient environment for both students and staff. Additional works comprised gas-fired boiler heating, high- level radiators, air conditioning and a fully- integrated BMS system. Sarah Campbell, Contracts Manager, says, “Knowing that our work contributes to a facility designed to support pupils with additional needs makes this project especially meaningful. It remains a standout project within our portfolio due to both its technical delivery and its positive impact on the local community.” www.htcmechanical.com
mechanical works for new modular SEN accommodation at Glenveagh School, Belfast. The purpose-built facility has been carefully designed to support students’ diverse needs, with dedicated sensory rooms, enhanced wheelchair accessibility and specialised learning areas that truly elevate day-to-day experiences. HTC’s installation included a hybrid Monodraught ventilation system featuring HVR Zero - the first hybrid heat recovery system of its kind with zero embodied
SONAS opens new distribution centre
SONAS Bathrooms is reinforcing its commitment to the UK market with the opening of a distribution centre in Redditch, West Midlands this summer. The 60,801sqft distribution centre represents the next phase of SONAS’ structured expansion, building on exceptional sales momentum and a compound annual growth rate of 125% across its first three years in the UK. Richard Sloan, COO of SONAS Bathrooms in Ireland and the UK,
SONAS Bathrooms’ new UK distribution centre.
said, “In Ireland, our customers rely on next-day delivery supported by a 98% on-time-in- full rate. That level of operational discipline is central to how we do business. The Midlands facility allows us to apply the same proven model in the UK, giving our retail partners greater certainty around stock availability and service performance.” SONAS’ UK distribution centre will be based in the UK’s ‘golden logistics triangle’, enabling SONAS to shorten its delivery time to 24 hours for over 500 retail and bathroom partners. www.sonasbathrooms.com
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