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Kilsaran Year in Review 2020
2020 was a year that none of us could have predicted, and none of us will forget. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a lasting impact
New Leadership Appointments
We are delighted to officially announce the appointment of several new positions within our senior leadership team. Seán Keohane Seán Keohane has been appointed to
Kilsaran announce Dedicated Floor Screed Plant
Kilsarans Killeen road concrete plant is Irelands first exclusively dedicated production facility of BBA certified Cemfloor leveling screed. Centrally located in Dublin, our Killeen road
Kilsaran Exceed Expectations at ICS Annual Awards
The 38th Irish Concrete Society Annual Awards took place last week on Friday 23rd of October 2020. The ICS Awards are a prestigious celebration of
Company News: Kilsaran Publish Environmental Product Declarations
As Ireland’s leading independent supplier of heavy building materials, Kilsaran aims to make sustainable production practices a priority. The construction industry is experiencing a paradigm
Kilsaran recruiting for new Precast Plant
Kilsaran is excited to announce its entry into the precast market with the launch of a new precast concrete manufacturing facility at our Brownstown site
Tips and Tricks: Aftercare and Maintenance
We’re here to help you protect your investment with top tips and tricks for Kilsaran Paving Aftercare and Maintenance. Sealing and Protection Our enviro-friendly sealer, K-
Tips & Tricks for Planning your Paving Project
Hints & Tips for Planning your Paving Project! 1. Keep your design simple and don’t over-complicate it. 2. Observe the sun at various times of
Tips and Tricks: Laying Paving
Guide to Laying Paving Products Laying your own patio can be a rewarding DIY task and by following some simple steps from our paving guide
Tips and Tricks: Choosing the Right Contractor
Choosing the Right Contractor or Landscaper for Your Paving Project It’s that time of year again when we all start thinking about our gardens and
Kilsaran Launch New Merrion Paving Range
Kilsaran launch new Merrion Paving Range following €11m investment in new Paving Manufacturing Plant. Kilsaran have recently commissioned a new state of the art hermatic
The People Behind the Brochure
The process of creating our beautiful Kilsaran brochures involves a great deal of dedication and hard work from our staff, but the finished product is
Award of QQI Level 5 – Quarrying 360 Excavator Operations
In early 2020, Kilsaran ran a SOLAS QSCS course for selected Excavator Operators from our regional operations. The 3 operators selected, passed the course with
Kilsaran Covid-19 Company Update
In line with direction from Government and following best available guidance, nationally and internationally, Kilsaran Offices & Locations are available, on a limited basis, to maintain supply to essential services only.
Ireland’s Leaders In Sustainable Concrete Products
Kilsaran are delighted to announce the publication of two Environmental Product Declarations (EPD’s) via the EPD Ireland platform run by the Irish Green Building Council. The EPD’s cover our masonry mortar products and selected products from our Paving range.
Our first event – Practicalities of Concrete and Specification with Keith Goodwin, Group Technical Manager takes place on Monday, April 6th at 11am.
Kilsaran Launch Kilsaran Connect
Kilsaran International are delighted to launch Kilsaran Connect – a series of live webinars to meet the increasing demands of our clients across Ireland and the UK.
Our first event – Practicalities of Concrete and Specification with Keith Goodwin, Group Technical Manager takes place on Monday, April 6th at 11am.
Kilsaran Statement: Covid-19 Pandemic
Following the announcement from the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, yesterday evening and in line with government recommendations, will have taken the decision to temporarily close all Kilsaran Offices & Locations from Monday 30th March 2020 for a two-week period.
Kilsaran Acquisition of N&C Enterprises Bag Products Division
Kilsaran and N&C Enterprises Ltd are delighted to announce that Kilsaran will acquire the N&C Enterprises Bag Products division by mutual agreement effective from 12th March 2020.
Kilsaran Training Day
Kilsaran held a Paving Production Training Day recently, where the company outlined it’s ambitions for 2020. Our 100+ paving division from Ireland and the UK converged on our Clonee HQ for the day-long event.
ELS Dublin A Hugh Sucess
Kilsaran were delighted to host the third event in the Essential Learning Series at Smock Alley, Dublin last Thursday.
Plant Life: Fiona Dowling
Kilsaran’s Financial Systems Manager, Fiona Dowling joined the company in 1991. Fiona is another example of how hard work, a willingness to grow and learn can lead to further career opportunities in the workplace.
CDP Architects Take Kilsaran Factory Tour
Kilsaran were delighted to host the team at CDP Architects for a CPD on Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) recently. As part of our CPD package, we took the team on a behind the scenes tour of our Clonee plant – one of Europe’s largest paving production facilities.
Christmas Closing Times
Thank you to all our valued customers for their continued support this year, and all the best for 2020. Our team have been working hard behind to scenes on new product ranges and projects for 2020 – so watch this space!
Kilsaran Garden of the Year 2019
Kilsaran are looking for Ireland’s Garden of the Year for 2019. We are looking for gardens of all shapes and sizes, with our jury of garden designers looking for that something special.
Kilsaran Launch Essential Learning Breakfast Briefing Series
Kilsaran International are taking the hugely successful Essential Learning Series on the road with four events confirmed over the coming months. This two hour event will appeal to construction professionals who want to gain a clearer understanding of today’s complex construction product standards and specifications.