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“Self Build with Quinn” launched to offer sustainable solutions and package deals to Irish self-builders

Written on 2nd March 2020.

“Self Build with Quinn” is a new initiative launched by Quinn Building Products to cater for the self-build market in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Launched at Self Build Live in Belfast last weekend, Self Build with Quinn aims to promote the benefits of designing a thermally efficient, more sustainable...

nZEB Made Easy at Passive Sills “Achieving nZEB” Conference

Written on 6th June 2019.

The Irish construction industry is awash with talk of Nearly Zero Energy Buildings, or nZEB. The new standards are partially in place already with all public buildings built after 31st December 2018 required to meet the standards. The next stage is the rollout to all buildings to comply with nZEB...

Nationwide CPD Tour of Ireland Launched by Quinn and Ecological Building Systems

Written on 10th April 2019.

Quinn Building Products have announced a new partnership with Ecological Building Systems to deliver a Nationwide CPD Tour of Ireland. The tour will cover 25 venues across the country this year, beginning in Cork on 17th April. The CPD events will include two CPD seminars, nZEB Made Simple from Quinn...

Structural Performance Study: Single leaf aircrete masonry outperforms traditional cavity wall construction

Written on 29th March 2018.

With the launch of SIMS by Mannok in the Irish market, we have been asked about the structural performance of single leaf aircrete (AAC) masonry. There are some who perceive traditional cavity wall construction to be a stronger more robust wall so to address such concerns, we commissioned a study...

What is nZEB and what does it mean for me?

Written on 16th November 2017.

Our technical team have recently received enquiries about nZEB, with uncertainty about what it means for Irish construction. So our Specification and Product Development Manager, Jason Martin, outlines what nZEB is and what it means for those who are challenged with meeting the new standards in...

Mannok Scoops Up Four NBG Awards for First-Class Building Products and Customer Service

Mannok’s Cement Distribution Facility in England Guarantees On-Time Next Day Deliveries

Mannok Invests over €700k in New Thermal Laminate Plasterboard Manufacturing Technology: Increasing Productivity and Improving Product Quality While Reducing Environmental Impact