South West College Erne Campus was recently shortlisted for the BREEAM 2021 awards for the ‘Public Sector Project: Design Stage Award’.

The public sector project awards are for projects supporting community and societal services, such as government, health, education and justice, including closely related commercially driven projects.

The BREEAM Awards, delivered by BRE, is an annual celebration that recognises the people, projects and organisations that are leading the way with significant achievements in sustainable building design, development and management.

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15 October 2018

Official ‘Cutting of the Sod’ at Holy Family School, Cootehill

The first sod has been cut on the site of the new Holy Family School, Cootehill, Co. Cavan, by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. The Development will consist of a new 1-2 storey replacement Special need’s School building with 26 classrooms and associated ancillary accommodation with 94no. car parking spaces, bus drop-off, 1 no. sports pitch, play

10 December 2017

PassivHaus Staff Training

As part of our programme of Continuing Professional Development a number of our staff have recently obtained PassivHaus Tradesperson Certification for PassivHaus Basics along with Building Envelope Specialisation. The qualification was obtained in accordance with the examination regulations from 1st April 2012 and awarded upon successful completion of the Certified PassivHaus Tradesperson examination. Additional staff

7 June 2017

Handover of Dunnes Stores at Abbey Centre

Following up on the previous successful completion of the extension for the new NEXT store at Abbey Centre Tracey Brothers have completed and handed-over the newly extended Dunnes Stores Unit to our client New River Retail. The construction of 3Nr extensions has added 12,100sqft of mixed retail space to the existing unit. Roofing upgrade works

4 December 2017

New Bridge at HMS Caroline

As the Hard Landscaping and Historic Building Contract at HMS Caroline nears completion a major milestone was achieved when the new 25 meter steel and timber footbridge was installed, providing access across Alexandra Dock. This provides visitors with direct access from the Thompson Pump House building, now home to the HMS Caroline Visitor Reception, Exhibition

28 October 2016

Final Building of the ‘Concourse Development’ Complete

Works have been completed on the final building of the ‘Concourse’ development. Constructed to a high specification, including a web enabled building management system and incorporating a number of energy efficiency measures, the building provides the Belfast Campus with a further 55,000 sq.ft of net lettable space over five storeys including wet lab facilities alongside technology

9 July 2019

SW College Erne Project Progressing

Works are progressing well 10 months into the Erne Project for South West College with the structural frame in place and roof complete the building envelope is well advanced and scaffold starting to come down. Internal fit out has commenced with site services and site structures progressing. All the while, the challenges presented by the